
Setting Device Properties
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COM Port
- Select an available COM (communications) port to use for communication with
this device. The COM ports available to choose from will depend on the number of COM
ports present on the selected device (default =
COM1
).
Baud Rate
-Select a baud rate for communications with this device. For most devices the
choices range from 75 to 128,000 Bps (default =
38400
).
Data Bits
- Select the number of data bits used for encoding characters. For most devices, the
options are 5, 6, 7 or 8 (default =
8
).
Parity
- Select a method of parity checking. For most devices, the options are Odd, Even,
Space or Mark (default =
None
).
Stop Bits
-Select 1 or 2 (default =
1
).
Flow Control
- Select a method of flow control. For most devices, the options are Xon/Xoff,
RTS/CTS, DTR/DSR (default =
None
).
Phone Number
- Enter the phone number of the modem connected to the target NetLinx
Central Controller.
Communication Parameters - Serial (RS-232/422/485) Connections
The following parameters are required for Serial (RS-232/422/485) connections, and are set via fields in
the Device Properties window (click inside any of these fields to access a drop-down menu of supported
options):
COM Port
- Select an available COM (communications) port to use for communication with
this device. The COM ports available to choose from will depend on the number of COM
ports present on the selected device (default =
COM1
).
Baud Rate
-Select a baud rate for communications with this device. For most devices the
choices range from 75 to 128,000 Bps (default =
38400
).
Data Bits
- Select the number of data bits used for encoding characters. For most devices, the
options are 5, 6, 7 or 8 (default =
8
).
Parity
- Select a method of parity checking. For most devices, the options are Odd, Even,
Space or Mark (default =
None
).
Stop Bits
-Select 1 or 2 (default =
1
).
Flow Control
- Select a method of flow control. For most devices, the options are Xon/Xoff,
RTS/CTS, DTR/DSR (default =
None
).
In most applications, the default communications settings should suffice and should
only be changed by advanced users.
These fields are only displayed if Serial (RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485) is selected as
the Connection Type for the device.
By default, Serial devices are always added to the system with RS-232 set as the
Connection Type. Change the Connection Type to match the device's requirements
via the Connection Type field in the Device Properties window.
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