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Chapter 6 – B&B Electronics ADAM-5000_TCP - Manual User Manual

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Planning Your Application Program

$aaSiCjRhC

Name

Read Alarm Connection

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Description

Returns the High/Low alarm limit output connection

of a specified input channel in the addressed ADAM-

5000/TCP system

Syntax $aaSiCjRhC(cr)

$ is a delimiter character.

aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadeci-
mal Modbus address of an ADAM-5000/TCP sys-
tem.

SiCj identifies the desired slot i (i : 0 to 7) and the
desired analog input channel j (j : 0 to 7). RhC is the
Read Alarm Connection command.

h indicates alarm type and can have the value H =
High alarm, L = Low alarm

(cr) represents terminating character, carriage return
(0Dh)

Response !aaSkCn(cr)

if the command was valid There is no

response if the system detects a syntax error or
communication error or if the specified ad- dress
does not exist.

! delimiter character indicating a valid command was
received.

aa represents the 2-character hexadecimal Modbus
network address of the corresponding ADAM-5000/
TCP system. SkCn identifies the desired slot k (k : 0
to 7) and the desired digital output point n (n : 0 to F)
to which the input alarm is connected. If the values
of k and n are
‘*’, the analog input has no connection with a digi-
tal output point.

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