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Serial Ports

The Serial Ports page provides the current configuration of each of the receiver serial ports.

 

For each port, the following parameters are returned.

 

Parameter

Designation

$PASHQ

Baud Rate

Current value of baud rate used on the port

PRT

Mode

Indicates whether the port is currently an RS232 (232) or RS422 (422) serial port. Only port A can be RS422 or RS232. All the others are necessarily RS232.

MDP

RTS/CTS

Indicates whether the handshaking protocol is used (Enabled) or not (Dis­abled).

CTS

Power

(Relevant to ports B and F only) indi­cates whether the ports are currently powered on (On) or not (Off). Ports B and F are usable and recognized only when  power is applied to them.

ECP