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Kistler-Morse KM STXPlus User Manual

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APPENDIX B: KISTLER-MORSE

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PROTOCOL SERIAL COMMANDS

Request from Master

Response from STXplus

>aau1ssr

A(-)dddddddssr

Format

>01u208r

A-172262Fr

Example

‘W’ Command — Engineering Units (gross)
This command is sent by the master to request the STXplus to send the gross engineering units
(weight, level, etc.). The range of this value can be ±2,147,483,647. For this example, the
master requests the gross weight from an STXplus at address 01, which returns a gross weight of
+7103.6 and a checksum of 2F assuming that the format selected was 3(X.X).

Request from Master

Response from STXplus

>aaWssr

A(-)fffffffssr Format

>01WB8r

A7103.62Fr Example

‘B’ Command — Engineering Units (net)
This command is sent by the master to request the STXplus to send the net engineering units
(weight, level, etc). The range of this value can be ±2,147,483,647. For this example, the master
requests the net weight from an STXplus at address 01, which returns a net weight of -4466. and
a checksum of 2F assuming tht the format selected was 2(X.).

Request from Master

Response from STXplus

>aaBssr

A(-)ffffffssr Format

>01BA3r

A-4466.2Fr Example

‘T’ Command — Perform Tare
This command is sent by the master to request the STXplus to tare itself. For this example, the
master requests the tare for an STXplus at address 01.

Request from Master

Response from STXplus

>aaTssr

Ar

Format

>01TB5r

Ar

Example

‘G1’ Command — Read Configured Units
This command is sent by the master to request the STXplus to send the configured 3 character
units designator. The default value is “ “. For this example, the master requests the units for an
STXplus at address 01 which returns the units configured of “lbs” and a checksum of 41.

Request from Master

Response from STXplus

>aaG1ssr

A???ssr

Format

>01G1D9r

Albs41r

Example

‘P1’ Command — Write Configured Units
This command is sent by the master to set the STXplus configured 3 character units designator.
For this example, the master sends a unit designator of “kgs” to an STXplus at address 01.

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