Agilent Technologies TPS-compact X3580-64000, User Manual

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Technical Information
Window Protocol
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Window Protocol
Description
Communication Format
• 8 data bit
• no parity
• 1 stop bit
• baud rate: 600/1200/2400/4800/9600 programmable
Communication Protocol
The communication protocol is a MASTER/SLAVE type where:
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Host = MASTER
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Controller = SLAVE
The communication is performed in the following way:
1.
the host (MASTER) send a M CRC to the controller
(SLAVE);
2.
the controller answer with an CRC to the host.
The MESSAGE is a string with the following format:
<STX>+<ADDR>+<WIN>+<COM>+<DATA>+<ETX>+<CRC>
Where:
NOTE
When a data is indicated between two quotes (‘...’) it means that the indicated
data is the corresponding ASCII character.