External control – Panasonic 35 User Manual
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External control
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■Control commands
■Support commands
An instruction for the controller is called a “command,” while the message sent back from the controller is a
“response.” The commands below marked by ○ are supported.
If an unsupported command is received by the controller it returns an error response including a “NOT
supported error” code.
■Error codes
Binary hexadecimal 00-FF (ASCII-encoded)
・Description of generated errors
Name
Character
ASCII
Descriptions
Header
<
3CH
Beginning of the message
Command
#
23H
Command message
Response
(Normal)
$
24H
Normal response message
Response
(Error)
!
21H
Error response message
Terminator
C
R
0DH
End of the message
No.
Command name
Code
Description
Support
1
Data area read
RD
Reading from data area
○
2
Data area write
WD
Writing to data area
○
Error code
Error name
Descriptions and troubleshooting
40H
BCC error
The command data caused a BCC error.
41H
Format error
For example, the transmission format of the command data is not
correct, or the address does not exist.
42H
NOT supported error
The sent address was outside the range.
45H
Address error
The sent address was outside the range.