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MiniTermPro
^H – 08h – Get Firmware Version Byte
Issuing this command will prompt the MiniTerm to respond with a single byte
representing the MiniTerm firmware version. This command is provided as a
convenience to programmers so that they do not have to decode the version
string.
Example: Get the firmware version byte.
Prefix Command Type
ASCII:
@
^H
Dec:
64
8
Hex:
40h
08h
The most significant nibble of the response is the major version number (the
value to the left of the decimal point). The least significant nibble is the minor
version number (the value to the right of the decimal point). If the firmware
version is v4.20, then the response byte would be 0x42.
Response
ASCII:
B
Dec:
66
Hex:
42h
^I – 09h – Get Platform Word
Issuing this command will prompt the MiniTerm to respond with two bytes
representing the hardware platform (LCD size).
Example: Get the platform word.
Prefix Command Type
ASCII:
@
^I
Dec:
64
9
Hex:
40h
09h
Current valid responses are 0x0905 for devices with a 2 x 16 LCD and 0x0904
for a 1 x 16 LCD. Although similar to the product model number, this value can
only be used to determine the LCD size.
Response Response
ASCII:
^I
^E
Dec:
09
05
Hex:
09h
05h
