Operating Instructions
LASSTEC
Weighing System 0521
BAL0521-0001-EN
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③
Timeout [ms]
:
There you can define the timeout after which, in case of a communication issue the communication is aborted and a failure
message is displayed in order to not compromise the data stores in the interrogator. By default, this value is set to 2000 [ms}. In
case of a poor connection due to a known reason (long cable), increase this value.
④
Select the communication of the interrogator
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There are two possible communication options to configure the interrogator.
RS-232
RS-485
By default, it is RS-232 which is to be used.
⑤
RS 485 Interrogator Slave Address
:
When using the RS-485 communication option. This address is the Interrogator identifier for the ModBus network.
⑥
Ignore the communication errors
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When activated, this option disables all communication error alerts and the displayed values in the software can be corrupted
without any warnings. When activating it, you’re asked for confirmation. It is recommended to only activate this option only when
required for troubleshooting.
⑦
Log the communication errors
:
Activates / deactivates the recording of communication errors into a log file (Communication error.log). This file is located in the
software main folder and can be used for troubleshooting. By default, it is activated and it’s highly recommended to keep it so.
⑧
OFF LINE mode
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By activating this option you’re deactivating, the communication. You will still be able to brows trough the hall software but there
will be not data exchange with the interrogator. It becomes automatically active when the connection cannot be established.