VEGA Modbus-TCP, ASCII protocol - Manual (Page 19)

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2 ASCII protocol
Modbus-TCP, ASCII protocol • VEGAMET 391/624/625, VEGASCAN 693, PLICSRADIO C62
30768-EN-130701
Number of bytes Character
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 … 7 6-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: Quantity*14 signs
Note:
The % sign is a separator, not the unit %
Enquiry:
&001L003
Answer:
=001#-000673%
=002# 008246%
=003#-000673%
& Block enquiry with range
The range stated in the enquiry with PC/DCS values is delivered as
reply to the range enquiry. The measured value is transmitted with six
decimal places without decimal point and unit.
Number of bytes Character
Identifier 1 &
Begin 1 … 3 001 … 030 or 1 … 30
Separator 1 -
End 1 … 3 001 … 030 or 1 … 30
End identification 1 CR
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Identifier: "&" (1 character)
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Start: Start no. of the requested PC/DCS output (1 … 3 charac-
ters)
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Separator: "-" (1 sign)
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End: End no. of the requested PC/DCS output (1 … 3 characters)
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End identification: Carriage Return CR (1 sign)
Total length of the telegram: 5 … 9 characters
Example:
Enquiry of the control
system