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Docklight V2.2 User Manual 07/2016 Copyright 2016 Flachmann und Heggelbacher GbR
Table of Contents
1. Copyright 5
2. Introduction 7
2.1 Docklight - Overview ..................................................................................................... 8
2.2 Typical Applications ....................................................................................................... 9
2.3 System Requirements .................................................................................................. 10
3. User Interface 11
3.1 Main Window ............................................................................................................... 12
3.2 Clipboard - Cut, Copy & Paste ..................................................................................... 13
3.3 Notepad ........................................................................................................................ 13
4. Features and Functions 14
4.1 How Serial Data Is Processed and Displayed ............................................................. 15
4.2 Editing and Managing Sequences .............................................................................. 15
5. Working with Docklight 17
5.1 Testing a Serial Device or a Protocol Implementation ............................................. 18
5.2 Simulating a Serial Device ........................................................................................... 19
5.3 Monitoring Serial Communications Between Two Devices ..................................... 21
5.4 Catching a Specific Sequence and Taking a Snapshot of the Communication........ 23
5.5 Logging and Analyzing a Test ...................................................................................... 23
5.6 Checking for Sequences With Random Characters (Receive Sequence
Wildcards) ..................................................................................................................... 24
5.7 Saving and Loading Your Project Data ...................................................................... 26
6. Working with Docklight (Advanced) 28
6.1 Sending Commands With Parameters (Send Sequence Wildcards) ........................ 29
6.2 How to Increase the Processing Speed and Avoid "Input Buffer Overflow"
Messages ....................................................................................................................... 30
6.3 How to Obtain Best Timing Accuracy ........................................................................ 31
6.4 Calculating and Validating Checksums ....................................................................... 31
6.5 Controlling and Monitoring RS232 Handshake Signals ............................................ 33
6.6 Creating and Detecting Inter-Character Delays ......................................................... 37
6.7 Setting and Detecting a "Break" State ...................................................................... 39
7. Examples and Tutorials 41
7.1 Testing a Modem - Sample Project: ModemDiagnostics.ptp ................................... 42
7.2 Reacting to a Receive Sequence - Sample Project: PingPong.ptp ........................... 43
7.3 MODBUS RTU With CRC checksum - Sample Project: ModbusRtuCrc.ptp .............. 44