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3)
Port
: Select which Comm port is being used for communication. This Comm port must be
configured on the Port Configuration page. If it has not yet been configured, it will not display in
this dropdown.
4)
Enter a
Device Label
to identify the device within the gateway.
5)
LED Inactivity Timeout
: Enter the amount of time, in seconds, to wait before flashing the LED
red indicating that no messages have been received or transmitted during this time.
Receive Data
This side is configured to receive data from the ASCII device into the gateway.
Use the following fields to determine when a message has been received.
1)
Enable
: Check this box to move data from the ASCII device to the Gateway.
2)
Max Message Length
: Enter the max number of characters that can be received by the gateway.
Example:
Max Message Length is set to 5 and the message of "helloworld" was sent by the ASCII
device. This will be sent to the other protocol as "hello" followed by "world" as two messages.
3)
Receive Character Timeout:
Enter the max amount of time (in ms) between characters that the
gateway will wait before issuing a timeout and calling the message complete.
4)
Number of Start Delimiters:
Select the number of delimiters that the gateway should look for
before the gateway processes the data.
5)
Select Start Delimiters:
Select the Start Delimiters that the gateway should look for.
6)
Number of End Delimiters:
Select the number of delimiters that the gateway should look for to
call a message complete.
7)
Select End Delimiters:
Select the End Delimiters that the gateway should look for.
