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Series 2600B

System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 7:

TSP command reference

2600BS-901-01 Rev. B / May 2013 7-177

Details

This function writes the specified string to the serial port, where it can be read by connected equipment (for

example, a component handler).

No terminator characters are added to the data, and data is written exactly as specified by the data parameter.

Example

serial.write("1 2 3 4")

Write data string "1 2 3 4" to the serial port.

Also see

serial.read() (on page 7-176)

settime()

This function sets the real-time clock (sets present time of the system).

Type TSP-Link accessible

Affected by Where saved Default value

Function

Yes

Usage

settime(time)

time

The time in seconds since January 1, 1970 UTC

Details

This function sets the date and time of the instrument based on the time parameter (specified in UTC time).

UTC time is specified as the number of seconds since Jan 1, 1970, UTC. You can use UTC time from a local

time specification, or you can use UTC time from another source (for example, your computer).

Example

systemTime = os.time({year = 2010,

month = 3,

day = 31,

hour = 14,

min = 25})

settime(systemTime)

Sets the date and time to Mar 31, 2010 at

2:25 pm.

Also see

gettimezone() (on page 7-98)

os.time() (on page 7-151)

settimezone() (on page 7-178)

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