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GX-A Series / GF-A Series

 

Communication Manual 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

En Ver. 1.01 

 

Summary of Contents for GX-1603A

Page 1: ...GX A Series GF A Series Communication Manual 1 41 GX A Series GF A Series Communication Manual En Ver 1 01...

Page 2: ...11 6 Connecting to a PC or a PLC 12 6 1 Quick USB mode 12 6 2 Virtual COM mode 12 6 3 RS 232C 13 6 4 Data transmission software WinCT 13 7 Data output 14 7 1 Data output mode 14 7 2 Weighing data form...

Page 3: ...001A GX 6001A GF A Series GF 1603A GF 1003A GF 603A GF 403A GF 303A GF 203A GF 10002A GF 6002A GF 4002A GF 3002A GF 2002A GF 10001A GF 6001A The RS 232C interface is provided as standard enabling comm...

Page 4: ...ty EVEN ODD Data length 7 bits NONE Data length 8 bits Stop bits 1 bit Code ASCII Format of 1 character D Sub9 pin arrangement Pin No Signal name Direction Meaning remarks 1 N C same potential with SG...

Page 5: ...Human interface device Quick USB CDC Communication device class Virtual COM miniB pin arrangement Pin No Signal name Direction Meaning remarks 1 VBUS Input Power connection confirmation 2 D Data tran...

Page 6: ...to section 4 Connecting to the printer When confirming the weighing values or operating the balance with keys remotely connect the specialized external display unit to the balance The specialized exte...

Page 7: ...al display unit and the printer with a RS 232C cable When converting the weighing values of the balance into electronic data or when remotely controlling the balance connect it to a PC or a PLC Connec...

Page 8: ...with a USB cable and connect the balance to the printer with an RS 232C cable When connecting the balance to a PC and to the external display unit connect the balance to the PC with a USB cable and co...

Page 9: ...ped with the GXA 03 special option 2nd RS 232C cable insulated type connect the PLC with a cable to the RS 232C connector of the GXA 03 and connect the printer or the external indicator unit with a ca...

Page 10: ...ART When printing the balance s statistical calculation results When printing the balance s GLP data output DUMP Refer to the instruction manual of the AD 8127 for how to change internal settings of t...

Page 11: ...Connection destination When only displaying the balance s display value on the external display unit No setting 0 1 2 2 When printing with the PRINT key of the external display unit with the printer...

Page 12: ...to Quick USB NU 2 Connect the balance to a PC with the supplied USB cable 3 When connecting for the first time the PC will automatically start installing the driver 4 Start up PC software Excel etc f...

Page 13: ...n control the balance by sending a command to it Received data can be displayed and saved as a text file txt By executing the software multiple times you can communicate with multiple balances It can...

Page 14: ...print polarity Auto print width Auto print B mode Internal setting When the weighing value exceeds the range specified by the internal setting auto print polarity and the internal setting auto print...

Page 15: ...e stable value mark is not displayed the weighing value will be output once the stable value mark is displayed next time At that time the displayed weighing value will blink once to indicate that it h...

Page 16: ...ing pattern of the AD 8127 compact printer is as follows DP format Dump print RS 232C connection internal setting USB connection no function This format is suitable for dump printing Consists of 16 ch...

Page 17: ...th of data depends on the length of the unit Has a 2 character header The data is zero suppressed leading zeros are replaced with spaces NU format RS 232C connection internal setting USB setting inter...

Page 18: ...other data is added to the weighing value all data will be displayed in one line The display sample will be as follows if the ID number data number date and time are added TAB format RS 232C connecti...

Page 19: ...3 1 4 2 0 6 CR LF A D DP KF MT NU U S 0 0 2 9 5 8 7 _ _ g CR LF U S _ _ 2 9 5 8 7 _ _ g CR LF _ _ _ _ 2 9 5 8 7 _ _ _ CR LF _ S D _ 2 9 5 8 7 _ _ g CR LF _ 0 0 2 9 5 8 7 CR LF A D DP KF MT NU O L 9 9...

Page 20: ...tput Consists of 13 characters excluding the terminator Date Internal setting or The date is output from the clock data of the balance The order of YYYY MM DD can be changed in settings Consists of 10...

Page 21: ...utput C Cancels the S ESC P or SIR command The Q RW and SI commands behave the same The S and ESC P commands behave the same ESC Escape code ASCII 1Bh code Key control commands Command string Function...

Page 22: ...1 23 g Values exceeding the weighing capacity cannot be set Negative values cannot be used UW Requests the mass unit value UN mm Changes the unit mass registration number Input values from 01 to 50 b...

Page 23: ...Deletes all data in memory Commands for setting time and date Command string Function TM Sets time In the case of setting time to 12h 34 min 56 sec the input will be TM 12 34 56 Do not set non existi...

Page 24: ...annot execute the command it sends an error code EC Exx If the balance can execute the command it sends the AK code AK code is the ASCII 06h code The commands below are processed by the balance so it...

Page 25: ...display on Example of the R command Re zero 8 3 Command usage examples PC side Balance side O AK CR LF ON command Display off stand by N CR LF Command received All segments are displayed processing AK...

Page 26: ...of the R command re zero PC side A CAL command L CR LF Balance side AK CR LF Before execution Command received Executing processing AK CR LF Command completed Zero display Time C PC side C R command...

Page 27: ...K CR LF Command completed Zero display Time E R T CR LF P PRT command Inputting the zero setting processing AK CR LF Command received Waiting for weight value input R T CR LF P PRT command AK CR LF Co...

Page 28: ...ing AK CR LF Command completed Zero display Time Place a container Action Measured value of the container T command T CR LF AK CR LF Command received Waiting for container subtraction stability proces...

Page 29: ...nd R CR LF Balance side AK CR LF Command received Waiting for re zero stability processing AK CR LF Command completed Zero display Time Container weight value Displayed with the negative sign PT comma...

Page 30: ...ter is set to limit set to 1 second for the command timeout so the balance did not receive the next command within the time limit of one second Check the communication EC E04 Excess characters error T...

Page 31: ...ilt in weight error There was an error in the mechanism of raising and lowering the built in weight Perform the weighing operation from the beginning EC E20 Calibration weight error heavy The calibrat...

Page 32: ...r line including the terminator with the total maximum being 384 First add the PF command Program commands are combined in comma delimited or space separated form but they can be omitted to reduce the...

Page 33: ...GX A Series GF A Series Communication Manual 33 41 LF LF ASCII 0Ah code...

Page 34: ...t EOT 04h 04 Spaces SP CR CR and LF LF can be repeated with numbers by adding numbers up to 2 characters after the command Example To output 12 spaces SP 12 To output 9 CR s CR 9 When sending a progra...

Page 35: ...Terminator PF command character string NET line break Space 5 net data line break Character string TARE line break Space 6 tear data line break Character string GROSS line break PF NET CR LF SP 5 NT C...

Page 36: ...urn to the value indication screen Procedure for changing settings 1 Press and hold the SAMPLE key while the weighing value is displayed release the key when is displayed 2 Continue to the classificat...

Page 37: ...to DP format Start weighing display Keep pressing Procedure 1 Press several times Procedure2 Press several times Procedure 4 Completion weighing display Procedure 8 Procedure 3 Press twice Procedure 5...

Page 38: ...in relation to previous stable value Strem mode Output every time when the display value is renewed Key mode B mode immediate output Data output regardless of stability instability with the PRINT key...

Page 39: ...intervals set in Do not output Data number output Output Refer to 7 4 Other data formats Do not output Output time Output date Time Date output Output date and time Refer to 7 4 Other data formats Do...

Page 40: ...CII 0 Ah code A D Standard format DP format KF format MT format NU format Data format CSV format Refer to 7 2 Weighing data format No limit Timeout Limited to 1 second Select waiting time during comma...

Page 41: ...ument please contact your dealer or our nearest sales office 4 As for any claims for damages loss of profit etc related to the operation of this machine regardless of the proposed actions from above m...

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