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Hardware and software handshaking sequence – Symbol Technologies LS 1000 User Manual

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LS 1000 Product Reference Guide: Chapter 4, Programming the LS 1004

Hardware and Software Handshaking Sequence

NO REPONSE.

AFTER 2 SECONDS, THE UNIT

BEEPS 4 TIMES TO INDICATE

A TRANSMISSION ERROR.

NO

YES

HARDWARE HANDSHAKING

SOFTWARE HANDSHAKING

NO REPONSE.

AFTER 2 SECONDS, THE UNIT

BEEPS 4 TIMES TO INDICATE

A TRANSMISSION ERROR.

UNIT ASSERTS REQUEST-TO-SEND LINE.

HOST RESPONDS BY ASSERTING CLEAR-TO-SEND LINE.

NO

YES

ACK/NAK SWITCH ON?

NO

YES

YES

YES

,

NO

NO

4 LONG BEEPS

FINISHED

DATA IS TRANSMITTED

.

WAIT FOR ENQ CHARACTER

TO BE RECEIVED FROM HOST

ENQ SWITCH ON?

WAIT FOR ACK OR NAK RESPONSE FROM HOST

NO REPONSE.

AFTER 2 SECONDS, THE UNIT

BEEPS 4 TIMES TO INDICATE

A TRANSMISSION ERROR.

ACK RESPONSE?

TRY 3 TIMES?

SYMBOL IS DECODED

RTS AND CTS

HANDSHAKING LINES USED

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