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9.2
Digital Communications Parameters
The following table shows the parameters available.
DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS LIST
‘comms’
Name
Scrolling 
Display 
Parameter Description
Value
Default
Access 
Level 
none No module fitted 
r232 RS 232 Modbus interface 
r485 RS485 Modbus interface 
r422 RS422 Modbus 3216 only 
I D
MODULE 
IDENTITY 
Comms identity
dc.ip Remote setpoint input. If fitted this
ID replaces the above and no further 
parameters are shown 
As order 
code 
Conf
L3 R/O
A D D R
COMMUNIC
ATIONS 
ADDRESS 
Communications address 
of the instrument 
1 to 254
1
L3
1200 1200 
2400 2400 
4800 4800 
9600 9600 
B A U D
COMMUNIC
ATIONS 
BAUD RATE 
Communications baud rate
19.20 19,200
9600
Conf
L3 R/O
none No parity 
Even Even parity 
P R T Y
COMMUNIC
ATIONS 
PARITY 
Communications parity
Odd
Odd parity
none
Conf
L3 R/O
Off
No delay
D E L A Y
RX/TX 
DELAY 
TIME 
To insert a delay between 
Rx and Tx to ensure that 
drivers have sufficient time 
to switch over.
on
Fixed delay applied
Conf
L3 R/O
none None 
W.SP 
Working setpoint
PV
Process Variable
OP
Output demand
R e t r a n
COMMS 
RETRANSM
ISSION 
Master comms broadcast 
parameter. 
Err
Error
none
r e g . a d
COMMS 
RETRANSM
ISSION 
ADDRESS 
Parameter added in the 
Slave address to which the 
master communications 
value will be written 
0 to 9999
0
