Digi-Star EZII Escape Computer Command Set User Manual
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EZII Escape Computer Command Set
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D36 48 Rev G
November 30, 2009
Communication Parameters:
Data is transmitted and received in the asynchronous ASCII format. This communication format is
compatible with other Digi-Star indicators, printers, terminals and computers. "Handshake lines" are not
used and XON/XOFF is not supported.
Port Configuration when COM IN is set to EZ2CMD
9600 BAUD, 1 Start Bit, 7 Data Bits, 1 EVEN Parity Bit & 1 Stop Bit.
Port Configuration when COM IN is set to EZCMD
1200 BAUD, 1 Start Bit, 7 Data Bits, 1 EVEN Parity Bit & 1 Stop Bit.
These parameters are not adjustable in the scale. Equipment interfacing to the scale must match this
configuration.
Port Wire Connections:
Pin
J904 Connector Signals
EZ 2000, EZ 3200,
EZ2400 & EZ3400
Pin
J905 Connector Signals
EZ 3500, EZ4300,
EZ3600 & EZ4600
Pin
Computer Signals
SW550, SW600, SW2600
& SW4600
1 20ma Current Loop(+)
1 20ma Current Loop(+)
1 Jumpered to 4 & 6
2 Printer&Computer Data(Tx)
2 Com #1 Out (Tx)-DDL & Computer
2 Com #1 Out (Tx)-Computer
3 Computer Data (Rx)
3 Com #1 In (Rx) - DDL & Computer
3 Com #1 In (Rx) - Computer
4 Scoreboard Data (Tx)
4 Com #2 Out (Tx) - Printer
4 Jumpered to 1 & 6
5 Computer Gnd
5 +12 VDC
5 Gnd
6 Printer Gnd
6 Gnd - Available for any Com device
6 Jumpered to 1 & 4
7 Scoreboard Gnd
7 Com #2 In (Rx)
7 Jumpered to 8
8 20ma Current Loop(-)
8 20ma Current Loop(-) is GND
8 Jumpered to 7
9 No connection