RE: [techtoolslist] Uploading binary images from Fluke 9010a

From: John Robertson <jrr_at_flippers.com>
Date: Wed Oct 08 2003 - 21:19:14 EDT

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The binary code format is outlined in section 7 of the 9010A programming
manual.

John :-#)#

At 08:18 PM 08/10/2003 -0400, James Bright wrote:

>Is that how they come to you when you send them to your PC? It would be
>very interesting to know what that binary information is. I don't think
>it's a huge problem to reverse engineer and document the Fluke 9010A
>API. This would probably shed some light on how some custom commands are
>implemented. My suspicion is that it uses an undocumented "load z80
>assembly" command.
>
>JB
>
>--James Bright
>www.QuarterArcade.com
>Restored Arcade Games for your Home
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-techtoolslist@www.flippers.com [mailto:owner-
> > techtoolslist@www.flippers.com] On Behalf Of Matthew Rossiter
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 7:43 PM
> > To: techtoolslist@www.flippers.com
> > Subject: RE: [techtoolslist] Uploading binary images from Fluke 9010a
> >
> > What about the binary programs though? Look at programs 12 - 18
> > http://rossiters.com/games/fluke-async.txt
> >
> > Matt
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-techtoolslist@www.flippers.com
> > [mailto:owner-techtoolslist@www.flippers.com]On Behalf Of John
>Robertson
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 3:52 PM
> > To: techtoolslist@www.flippers.com; techtoolslist@www.flippers.com
> > Subject: Re: [techtoolslist] Uploading binary images from Fluke 9010a
> >
> >
> > James is correct, you can transfer the programs that are loaded with a
> > tape
> > out the RS-232 port and store on a PC. The software is on the TTL ftp
> > site
> > ftp.flippers.com/TTL/Fluke . RKSIC.exe is one of them
> >
> > John :-#)#
> >
> > At 04:45 PM 08/10/2003 -0400, James Bright wrote:
> >
> >
> > >For the program itself? I have not used the tape option myself, but I
> > >thought it was basically: (1) load the program(s) from tape, (2)
>transfer
> > >the programs loaded via RS-232 to computer. (I.e. RKSIC or FIDE).
> > >
> > >Or is there other binary data that is on the tape?
> > >
> > >JB
> > >
> > >--James Bright
> > >www.QuarterArcade.com
> > >Restored Arcade Games for your Home
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Matthew Rossiter" <matt@veriosc.com>
> > >To: <techtoolslist@www.flippers.com>
> > >Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 4:34 PM
> > >Subject: [techtoolslist] Uploading binary images from Fluke 9010a
> > >
> > >
> > > > Did anyone ever figure out how to transfer binary images such as
>those
> > on
> > > > tape for the clock module? I happen to have the tape with the
> > binaries,
> > >the
> > > > clock module and the Async. Sig. Option installed on my fluke
>9010a.
> > It
> > > > would be nice to keep an archive in case my tape goes bad or
> > something.
> > > > I'll have to do a little research on that.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Matt
> > > >

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