defoDAQ Scripting

defo

• defo.wait(int delay);
  pause execution of script for delay seconds

• defo.message(message);
  print a message to the message log. Message can be of type int, uint, double or string.

• defo.newMeasurement();
  prepare DAQ for a new measurement

• uint defo.uTime();
  returns the current unix time

• uint defo.mkUTime( int year, int month, int day, int hour, int minute, int second );
  constructs and returns a unix time from the provided parameters.

• defo.slack(message);
  post a message to slack.

keithley

• int keithley.state( uint channel = [0,9] );
  returns the state of a sensor.

• double keithley.temperature( uint channel = [0,9] );
  returns the temperature reading of a sensor.

• string keithley.temperatureAsString( uint channel = [0,9] );
  returns the temperature reading of a sensor as a string.

• keithley.waitForStableTemperature( string channels, int timeout );
  wait for stable temperatures on the selected channels. wait at most timeout seconds. Channels are to be provided as 'space' separated list of integers.

• keithley.waitForTemperatureBelow( uint channel= [0,9], float temperature, int timeout )
  wait for the temperature reading of a channel to be above a certain temperature. Wait at most timeout seconds.

• keithley.waitForTemperatureAbove( uint channel= [0,9] , float temperature, int timeout )
  wait for the temperature reading of a channel to be above a certain temperature. Wait at most timeout seconds.

conrad

• conrad.enablePanel( uint panel = [1,5] )
  switches on a panel.

• conrad.disablePanel( uint panel = [1,5] )
  switches off a panel.

• int conrad.panelState( uint panel = [1,5] )
  returns the status of a panel.

• conrad.enableCalibrationLEDs()
  switches on the calibration LEDs

• conrad.disableCalibrationLEDs()
  switches off the calibration LEDs

• int conrad.calibrationLEDsState()
  returns the status of calibration LEDs

camera

• camera.comment( string text )
  sets the comment text for the picture acquisition. the comment text will not be cleared after an picture has been taken

• camera.takePicture()
  take a new picture

• camera.setNumberOfPictures(int count = [1,5] )
  changes the number of pictures taken per measurement

• int camera.numberOfPictures()
  returns the number of pictures taken per measurement

julabo

• julabo.enableCirculator()
  switches circulator on

• julabo.disableCirculator()
  switches circulator off

• int julabo.circulatorState()
  returns the state of the circulator

• julabo.setWorkingTemperature( double temperature = [-50,30] )
  set the working temperature

• julabo.workingTemperature()
  returns the working temperature

• julabo.bath()
  returns the bath temperature

• julabo.safety()
  returns the safety temperature

• julabo.setP( double xp = [0.1,99.9] )
  set new proportional PID controller parameter

• julabo.setI( int tn = [3,9999] )
  set new integral PID controller parameter

• julabo.setD( int tv = [0,999] )
  set new differential PID controller parameter

• julabo.setPID( double xp = [0.1,99.9], int tn = [3,9999], int tv = [0,999] )
  set new PID controller parameters

• double julabo.getP()
  returns proportional PID controller parameter

• int julabo.getI()
  returns integral PID controller parameter

• int julabo.getD()
  returns differential PID controller parameter

• julabo.setPumpPressure( uint pressure = [1,4] )
  changes the pump pressure

• uint julabo.pumpPressure()
  returns the pump pressure