{"id":3335,"date":"2019-02-12T16:09:03","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T16:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyflexdoc.wpengine.com\/usage-help-manual\/1-utilities-and-user-commands\/m5p\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T11:17:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:17:13","slug":"m5p","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/usage-help-manual\/30-weigh-room-applications\/m5p\/","title":{"rendered":"M5P"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h3>Purpose:<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<p>Interface with the M5P weigh room scale to obtain weights, zero the device, and manage shared memory for scale operations.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h3>Enter:<\/h3>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<p><strong>M5P<\/strong> [n=ASC events base name] [m=minimum weigh time] [t=maximum weigh time] [s=stability requirement] [i=unique ID of scale]<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h3>Where:<\/h3>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<table style=\"width: 87.0132%;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col \/>\n<col \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 5.7021%;\">n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 425.445%;\">Optional. Specify the ASC events base name. The default is M5P.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 5.7021%;\">m<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 425.445%;\">Optional. Specify the minimum weigh time in seconds. The default is 5 seconds.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 5.7021%;\">t<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 425.445%;\">Optional. Specify the maximum weigh time in seconds. The default is 60 seconds.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 5.7021%;\">s<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 425.445%;\">Optional. Specify the stability requirement in micro-grams. The default is 5 micro-grams.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 5.7021%;\">i<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 425.445%;\">Optional. Specify a unique scale identifier. The default is S1.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h3>Example:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>M5P<\/strong> n=M5P m=5 t=60 s=5 i=S1 &amp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The above example starts the task for an M5P scale with 5 seconds as the minimum weigh time, 60 seconds as the maximum weigh time, and 5 micrograms as the stability requirement. M5P starts an ASC task using M5P within the event names. The \/cell\/M5P.cfg specification file is also read for handling commands to and from the M5P scale.<\/p>\n<h3>Notes:<\/h3>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<p>Ensure that the minimum weigh time does not exceed the maximum weigh time as the program will reverse them if necessary.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h3>See Also:<\/h3>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/usage-help-manual\/30-weigh-room-applications\/m5p\/\">scale<\/a><\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purpose: Interface with the M5P weigh room scale to obtain weights, zero the device, and manage shared memory for scale operations. Enter: M5P [n=ASC events base name] [m=minimum weigh time] [t=maximum weigh time] [s=stability requirement] [i=unique ID of scale] Where: n Optional. Specify the ASC events base name. The default is M5P. m Optional. Specify [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"parent":10240,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3335","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3335\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}