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62 • Supported Modbus Functions

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characters.

Registers 40042 - 40043

The 4 bytes (characters) in registers 40042 and 40043 contain the channel gas units in
ASCII characters.

Registers 40044 - 40057, Channel 4 Information

Register 40044

Table 19 below shows the information in register 40044.

Registers 40045 & 40046

The 32 bits in registers 40045 and 40046 contain the channel 2 numerical reading in
single precision floating point IEEE format.

Register 40047

The 16 bits in register 40047 contain the channel 2 numerical reading in integer form
omitting the sign (+ or -) and the decimal point.

Register 40048

Table 20 below shows the information in register 40048.

Registers 40049 - 40052

The 8 bytes (characters) in these registers contain the channel gas name in ASCII
characters.

Table 19: Register 40044

Channel Operational State

(MS-Byte)

Channel Status Bits

(LS-Byte)

0 = (this code is not used)

1 = Standby

2 = Normal Operation

3 = Warm Up

4 = Fail

5 = Post-Calibration

6 = Low Power

Bit-7 (msb) = Relay-1 (1 = energized)

Bit-6 = Relay-2 (1 = energized)

Bit-5 = (this bit is not used)

Bit-4 = Alarm-1 (1 = asserted)

Bit-3 = Alarm-2 (1 = asserted)

Bit-2 = Alarm-3 (1 = asserted)

Bits[1:0] = Channel Usage Code
[00] = Not Used

[01] = Standby

[10] = Active

[11] = unused code

Table 20: Register 40048

Channel Reading Sign (+/-)

(MS-Byte)

Channel Decimal Point Position

(LS-Byte)

0 = Positive (+)

1 = Negative (-)

0 = No Decimal Point

1 = .x

2 = .xx

3 = .xxx