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B. fairbanks/ toledo continuous output, continued – Fairbanks FB2255 Series Instrument PC2255 PC Software Utility Program User Manual

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Appendix 1: Data Output Formats

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B. Fairbanks/ Toledo Continuous Output, Continued

Character String

Description

STX

Start of Text character : (02 Hex)

A

Status Word A

B

Status Word B

C

Status Word C

xxxxxx

Displayed Weight : x = Weight

(6 characters if grad size does not have a decimal point.)

(5 characters if the grad size does have a decimal point.

The decimal point is not sent as part of the character string.

xxxxxx

Tare Value : x = Tare

(6 characters if the grad size does not have a decimal point.)

(5 characters if the grad size does have a decimal point.

The decimal point is not sent as part of the character string

CR

Carriage Return Character : (0D hex)

CS

CheckSum Character : If enabled, this character consists of the last

eight bits of the binary

sum of all characters transmitted up to this checksum character.

Status Word A

Bit #

Decimal Point or Zero Location

x00

x0

x

x.x

x.xx

x.xxx

x.xxxx x.xxxxx

0

0

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

0

0

1

1

0

0

1

1

2

0

0

0

0

1

1

1

1

Increment Size

Count by 1

Count by 2

Count by 5

3

1

0

1

4

0

1

1

5

Always Logic 1

6

Always Logic 0

7

Parity Bit