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VEGA Modbus-TCP, ASCII protocol User Manual

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2 ASCII protocol

Modbus-TCP, ASCII protocol • VEGAMET 391/624/625, VEGASCAN 693, PLICSRADIO C62

30768-EN-130701

End identification: Carriage Return CR (1 sign)

Total length of the telegram: 3 … 5 characters

Number of bytes

Character

T1

1

=

DCS no.

3

001 … 030

T2

1

#

Value

5 … 6

-067.3

T3

1

%

End identification

1

CR

T1: "=" (1 character)

DCS no.: No. of the PC/DCS output as 3-digit decimal number

T2: "#" (1 character)

Value: Numerical value of the PC/DCS output or with interferred

measured value the text "FAULT"

Formatting of the value:

Character

Meaning

1

"- ": Minus with negative numbers
" ": Space with positive numbers

2 … 4

3-digit number

5

".": Decimal point

6

1-digit number (after the decimal point)

T3: "%" (1 character)

End identification: Carriage Return CR (1 sign)

Total length of the telegram: 12 … 13 characters
Note:

The % sign is a separator, not the unit %
Enquiry:

%001
Answer:

=001# 067.3%

% Block enquiry

As answer on the block enquiry, all PC/DCS values assigned in the

instrument are delivered. The measured value is transmitted with

three positions in front of the decimal point and one position after the

decimal point without unit.

Number of bytes

Character

Identifier

1

%

End identification

1

CR

Identifier: "%" (1 character)

Reply from the signal

conditioning instrument

Example:

Enquiry of the control

system