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Pin assignment of standard Sub-D 9 pols
ACTIVATE THE RS232 INTERFACE
To activate the RS232 go to menu “Flow 1”
From main menu “Flow 1”:
Choose SETUP -> COMPL
SETUP -> SERIAL INTERFACE (6)
To activate RS232 interface press YES
Then choose some parameters:
Start Date: Set date where RS232 communication
should start.
Start Time: Set time where RS232 communication
should start.
Duration: Set duration of RS232 communication.
Interval: Set interval (for example, 5 means that a data
package is sent each five seconds).
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If you do not set a start time and date the
communication starts immediately after setting
duration and interval.
CONFIGURE RECEIVER
(for example, PC) TO RECEIVE
RS232 DATA
Choose interface where the RS232 is connected (for
example, COM4).
Configure input according to Figure
58. Note: Bit rate
cannot be changed (115200 bits/sec).
FIGURE 58:
Configure Input for RS232 Communication
After successful configuration you should receive data
as shown in Figure 59.
FIGURE 59:
Receiving Data via RS232 Interface
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To receive data use the Hyper Terminal provided
by Windows. If serial interface is not available
on the PC, use standard RS232 (Sub D-9) to
USB converter.