Agilent Technologies Turbo-V 301-AG Notice De Mode D'emploi page 236

17 Technical Information
Letter Protocol Description
<STX> (Start of transmission) = 0x02
<ADDR> (Unit address) = 0x80 (for RS 232)
<ADDR> (Unit address) = 0x80 + device number (0 to 31)
(for RS 485)
<WIN> (Window) = a string of 3 numeric character indicating the
window number (from '000' to '999'); for the meaning of each
window see the relevant paragraph.
<COM> (Command) = 0x30 to read the window, 0x31 to write into the
window
<DATA> = an alphanumeric ASCII string with the data to be written
into the window. In case of a reading command this field is not
present. The field length is variable according to the data type as per
the following table:
Tab. 13
Data Type
Logic (L)
Numeric (N)
Alphanumeric (A)
<ETX> (End of transmission) = 0x03
<CRC> = XOR of all characters subsequent to <STX> and including
the <ETX> terminator. The value is hexadecimal coded and indicated
by two ASCII character.
The addressed SLAVE will respond with an ANSWER whose
structure depends from the MESSAGE type. When the MESSAGE is a
reading command, the SLAVE will respond transmitting a string with
the same structure of the MESSAGE.
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Field Length
1
6
10
Turbo-V 301-AG Rack Controller User Manual / 87-900-982-01 (I)
Valid Characters
'0' = OFF
'1' = ON
'-', '.', '0' . . . '9' right justified with '0'
from blank to '_' (ASCII)