Parr Instrument 6400 - Manual (Page 50)

6400
Calorimeter Instruction Manual
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• Parity. Standard options for parity. Choose from None, Odd or
Even.
• Number of Stop Bits. Standard options for stop bits. Toggles
between 1 and 2.
• Handshaking. Standard options
for handshaking. Choose from
Xon / Xoff, RTS/CTS and None
• Baud Rate. Standard options for
baud rate. Choose from 19.2K ,
9600, 4800, 2400, 1800, 1200,
600, 300, 150, 134.5, 110, and
75.
• Data Characters from Balance.
This setting is only used when
the generic balance format is
selected. This value determines
the number of numeric data
characters (0-9 . + -) to accept.
Any additional characters after this value and before the string
terminating are discarded.
• Data Precision. This key allows the user to establish the
number of digits to the right of the decimal point that are
passed from the balance handler.
• Transfer Timeout (seconds). This value determines how long
the interface will wait before giving up on a weight transfer.
The value is entered in seconds.
• Balance Handler Strings. This key leads to a submenu that
allows balance template to be customized for unique balances
or needs.
Log Balance to Display
Directs the incoming data stream from the balance to a display buffer. This
function can be used to determine the data format from an unknown balance
type. The display buffer is 40 characters in length. The balance must be forced
to issue at least 40 characters before the contents of the buffer are displayed.
Balance Port LoopBack Test
Initiates a loopback test on the port. A special loopback plug is required in order
to perform this test.
Parr offers the following communication cables:
25 pin D (male)
A1837E
9-pin DP 25-pin DP S-T
A1838E 9-pin DP 25 pin DP Null
9 pin D (male)
A1892E
9-pin DP 9-pin DP S-T
A1893E 9-pin DP 9-pin DP Null