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COMMUNICATION
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Stop bits
Gap between two transmitted words, 1 or 2 stop bits
Mode
RS232 or RS 485
Word size
Size of 1 word: 7 or 8 bits
Timeout
The maximum time to be waiting for a response, after which an alarm is given
8 .9 CTE Protocol
The CTE protocol or Comunicazione a Trame Estese (communication for large stations) is in use
by the Italian SNAM to transmit the consumption of natural gas. For details, see UNI/TS 11291-2
gas measurement systems - devices for measurement of gas on an hourly basis, Part 2: Proto-
col CTE.
The CTE must be chosen in the hardware section for one of the serial ports:
Figure 200 CTE protocol hardware setting
The standard settings need to match the CTE communication partner:
Master
Click the box if the Summit is the master
Baud rate
The speed of transmission in bits per second between 300 and 38400.
Parity
A check on correct transmission: none, odd, even, space or mark.
Stop bits
Gap between two transmitted words, 1 or 2 stop bits
Mode
RS232 or RS 485
Word size
Size of 1 word: 7 or 8 bits
Level code 1 to 3
Code used for addressing the flow meter. If omitted the address is not used.
Session timeout
The maximum time to be waiting for a response, after which an alarm is given
More CTE details must be given under general: