SECTION 5 - DATA COMMUNICATIONS PROTOCOL
TRANSACTION EXAMPLE
An example of a complete sequence of Connection, Logon, Paging Data
Transfer, and Disconnect follows. Assume that the Paging Terminal security
password is "1234", Transaction responses are enabled, and that Format
Block 3 is configured for the POCSAG format with 500-character maximum
message length (see "System Programming" for more discussion of the Format
Blocks and enabling Transaction parameters):
Entry Device
Paging Terminal
Comments
idle state
<CR>
ID=
Data" front panel LED is on
<ESC>PG81234<CR>
Entry Device wants Full Capcode mode
<ACKxCR>* acknowledged *<LFxCR>"
Paging Terminal recognizes mode and
password
<ESC>[p<CR>"
Paging Terminal is ready for the
first block
"<STX>
300045002110<CR>
ABC<CR>
<ETX>335<CR>"
Entry Device is paging capcode
0004500 , Format Block 3 , function 2,
alphanumeric message, priority page,
talk time 0 (ignored for POCSAG),
message is "ABC"
<ACKxCR>* acknowledged *<LFxCR>"
<E0TxCR>"
Entry Device is finished
<E SC x E O T x C R > * bye *<LFxCR>"
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