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RC232 User Manual (ver 2.01)
RC232 USER MANUAL
Table of Contents
1
INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 2
1.1
Q
UICK
S
TART
............................................................................................................................ 2
1.2
D
IFFERENCIES BETWEEN
RC12
XX
,
RC11
XX
,
RC25
XX AND
RC17
XX SERIES
............................... 3
1.3
O
PTIONAL CUSTOM SPECIFIC VERSION
........................................................................................ 3
2
BASIC FUNCTIONALITY ................................................................................................................ 4
2.1
UART
I
NTERFACE
–
M
ODULE
C
ONFIGURATION
........................................................................... 5
2.2
UART
I
NTERFACE
–C
ONFIGURATION
C
OMMANDS
....................................................................... 6
2.3
UART
I
NTERFACE
–
S
END AND RECEIVE MESSAGES
................................................................... 6
2.4
UART
F
LOW CONTROL
.............................................................................................................. 7
2.5
N
ETWORK
T
OPOLOGY AND
A
DDRESSING
M
ODES
........................................................................ 8
3
TIMING ........................................................................................................................................... 10
4
POWER MANAGEMENT .............................................................................................................. 11
4.1
SLEEP_MODE
=
0
X
00 .......................................................................................................... 11
4.2
SLEEP_MODE
=
0
X
02 .......................................................................................................... 11
4.3
P
OWER CYCLING
..................................................................................................................... 12
5
ENCRYPTION AND DECRYPTION (RC17XXHP ONLY) ............................................................ 13
5.1
E
NABLING
E
NCRYPTION AND DECRYPTION
................................................................................ 13
APPENDIX A
CONFIGURATION COMMAND DETAILS ..................................................................... 14
APPENDIX B
CONFIGURATION MEMORY ........................................................................................ 19
APPENDIX C
CONFIGURATION MEMORY DEFAULTS .................................................................... 25
DOCUMENT REVISION HISTORY .......................................................................................................... 31
Table of Tables
Table 1
– RC232 Feature Sets Overview ................................................................................................... 3
Table 2
– Configuration Commands overview ............................................................................................ 6
Table 3
– Maximum UART packet length (default setting highlighted) ...................................................... 7
Table 4
– Configuration Memory .............................................................................................................. 19
Table of Figures
Figure 1
– Block diagram ............................................................................................................................ 4
Figure 2
– RC232 point to point Link .......................................................................................................... 4
Figure 3
– Configuration mode flow diagram .............................................................................................. 5
Abbreviations
Abbreviation
Description
RSSI
Received Signal Strength Indicator
