TOHO ELECTRONICS TTX-700 - Manual (Page 8)

3. TOHO communications control
3.1 Communications procedure
This product returns a "response message" in response to a "request message" from a high-level
computer. It therefore does not initiate a transmission.
High-level computer
This product
Request message
Request message
Request message
Request message
Transmitted by a high-
level computer
Transmitted by this
product
Transmitted by a high-
level computer
Transmitted by this
product
1ms or more
Response delay:
0-250ms
See "2.8. Set a response delay."
See "3.6.1. Communications timing." See 3.6.2. "Interval between requests."
3.2 Message types
n Messages are roughly divided into the following types:
Read request message
Write request message
Store request message
Request message (transmitted
from a high-level computer)
Response message (transmitted
from this product)
Receipt acknowledgement and data
response
Write complete response
Reception error and error description
response
Store complete response
: Response when a normal "request message" is received
: When a received "request message" contains an error
n All codes (except for BCC) from STX data to ETX are expressed in ASCII codes.
n In assembling a program for a high-level computer, see "10. Table of identifiers (codes)" and "9.
Table of ASCII codes" at the end of the book.
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