Pentair IntelliTouch i-Link Protocol Interface Adapter User's Guide

About this manual

The document serves as a user guide for the IntelliTouch i-Link Protocol Interface Adapter, detailing how to communicate with pool and spa control systems. It covers startup sequences, command response formats, and specific commands for controlling various system components such as pumps, lights, heaters, and auxiliary circuits.

The guide also includes technical information on connecting the adapter to home automation interfaces, indoor control panels, and personality boards. It provides examples of query and set commands using default characters and explains how to configure custom command character values.

What's inside

• Start up Sequence
• Adapter Software Commands
• Command/Response Characters
• Query Command Forms
• Error Messages/Responses Form
• System Commands (SPA, PUMP)
• IntelliTouch i-Link Installation
• Connecting to Home Automation Interface

Frequently asked questions

What are the default command characters for the IntelliTouch i-Link adapter?

The default prefix is '#', normal response character is '!', error character is '?', set operator is '=', and inquire character is '?'.

How do I query the current state of a spa circuit?

Send the command '#SPA?' to request the current state, which will return a response prefixed by '!' or '?' depending on settings.

What error message indicates an invalid command form?

Error number 02 with the message 'BAD COMMAND FORM' is returned when a command format is incorrect.