Rockwell Automation DAG6.5.8 APPLICATION GUIDE SCADA SYSTEM User Manual
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Publication AG-UM008C-EN-P - February 2005
Basic DF1 Protocol Troubleshooting B-5
Table B.2 Identify the DF1 Half-Duplex Packets
See ANSI X3.4, CCITT V.3, or ISO 646 for the standard definition of
these characters.
Symbol
Hexadecimal
Binary
Type
Meaning
DLE SOH
10 01
0001 0000
0000 0001
control symbol
Start of header
Sender symbol that indicates the start of a
master station’s message
DLE STX
10 02
0001 0000
0000 0010
control symbol
Start of text
Sender symbol that separates the multi-drop
header from the data
DLE ETX BCC/CRC
10 03 xx(xx)
0001 0000
0000 0011
control symbol
End of text and checksum
Sender symbol that terminates a message
DLE EOT
10 04
0001 0000
0000 0100
control symbol
End of transmission
Response symbol used by remote stations as a
response to a poll when they have no
messages to send
DLE ENQ STN
BCC
10 05 xx xx
0001 0000
0000 0101
control symbol
Enquiry poll packet
Sender symbol, issued only by the master
station, that starts a poll command
DLE ACK
10 06
0001 0000
0000 0110
control symbol
Acknowledgment
Response symbol which signals that a
message has been successfully received
DLE DLE
10 10
0001 0000
0001 0000
data symbol
Represents the data value or STN value of 10
(hex)
DLE NAK
10 15
0001 0000
0001 0101
control symbol
Global link reset command only issued by the
master station during powerup or a serial port
reconfiguration
The command causes the remote station to
cancel all messages that are ready to transmit
to the master station. Typically, the remote
station returns an error code to the affected
MSG instructions.
STN
application specific
data symbol
Station number of the remote station on your
half-duplex link (00-FE)
APP DATA
application specific
data symbol
Single characters having values 00-0F and
11-FF
Includes data from application layer including
user programs and common application
routines