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
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End identification: Carriage Return CR (1 sign)
Total length of the telegram: 2 characters
"N"-times repetition of the following telegram
(N=total number of assigned PC/DCS outputs)
Number of bytes
Character
T1
1
=
DCS no.
3
001 … 030
T2
1
#
Value
5 … 6
-067.3
T3
1
%
End identification
1
CR
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T1: "=" (1 character)
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DCS no.: No. of the PC/DCS output as 3-digit decimal number
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T2: "#" (1 character)
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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)
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T3: "%" (1 character)
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End identification: Carriage Return CR (1 sign)
Total length of the telegram: N*12 … 13 characters
Note:
The % sign is a separator, not the unit %
Enquiry:
%
Answer:
=001# 067.3%
=002# 824.6%
=003#-067.3%
=004# 824.6%
% Block enquiry with length
As answer to the range enquiry, the range stated in the enquiry with
PC/DCS values is delivered. The measured value is transmitted with
three decimal places in front of the decimal point and one decimal
place after the decimal point without unit.
Reply from the signal
conditioning instrument
Example: