MDS 05-4846A01, Rev. F
SD Series Technical Manual
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Packet with MAC operation replaces multihost operation, and is the rec-
ommended method for passing multiple data streams. See “Device Set-
tings” on Page 43 for instructions on setting the Radio Mode to Packet
with MAC.
•
Multihost Enable
—Enables or disables multihost capability.
•
Multihost Delay
—Sets the desired delay time (in ms) for switching
between hosts during multihost operation.
Communications Ports
COM1 Port Settings
•
Startup Mode
—The default mode for
COM1
is
Console
when the
transceiver is first powered up, but the startup mode may also be
set to
Data
if the port is to be used for passing payload data.
•
Current Mode
—The mode setting for the
COM1
port may be
changed on demand (
Console
or
Data
) using this selection.
•
Data Baud Rate
—The default data rate for
COM1
is 115200 bps, but
it may be set to any of the following speeds: 300, 1200, 2400,
4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200.
•
Data Format
—The default data format for the transceiver is 8 char-
acter bits, no parity, and 1 stop bit (8N1). A number of settings are
possible as listed below:
8 character bits, no parity, 1 stop bit (Default)
8 character bits, no parity, 2 stop bits
8 character bits, odd parity, 1 stop bit
8 character bits, odd parity, 2 stop bits
8 character bits, even parity, 1 stop bit
8 character bits, even parity, 2 stop bits
7 character bits, no parity, 1 stop bit
7 character bits, no parity, 2 stop bits