{"id":367,"date":"2020-02-05T19:59:45","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T15:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jrtwine.com\/blog\/?p=367"},"modified":"2020-02-18T20:00:02","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T16:00:02","slug":"new-language-and-compiler-for-the-fluke-9010a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jrtwine.com\/blog\/new-language-and-compiler-for-the-fluke-9010a\/","title":{"rendered":"New Language and Compiler for the Fluke 9010A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have always been fascinated with the older Fluke 9010A microprocessor troubleshooter. I have owned a few through the years and my current bench one has the serial port on it for transferring programs and data between the unit and a PC.<\/p>\n<p>However, I never found its programming language (usually referred to as <strong>9LC<\/strong>, the name of its compiler) very appealing. It feels more like a cross between assembly and script, and does not seem as flexible as it should be but that might be due to its age. 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