Additional Dionex Components
External MSVs

In addition to the  General Device Commands, the following commands and properties are available for controlling the operating functions of the switching valves (please note that the display Filter level determines which commands and properties are displayed):

 

Command

Min.

Max.

Default

Description

Direction

Shortest
Counterclockwise
Clockwise

Shortest

Defines the direction in which the valve is switched into the specified position.

Home

 

Switches the valve into position 1. The command ignores the Direction property.

Position

1

Depends on
the type.

Read from the device on connect.

If set, the valve is switched into the specified position, in the direction set with the Direction property.

Test

 

Tests the valve: Switches the valve into position 1, steps to all positions, and returns the valve to position 1.