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Ports screen – HEIDENHAIN ND 1300 VED and Crosshair Systems User Manual

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Setup

Ports screen

The ports screen contains fields for configuring the

RS-232 serial communication port. The RS-232 com-

munication port is used to send data to computers. RS-

232 port settings can be changed to match those of the

receiving system.

Baud rate

Touch the Baud Rate choice field repeatedly to cycle

to the desired serial data rate. Baud rates from 1,200 to

115,200 are available.

Word length

Touch the Word Length choice field to toggle between data word

lengths of 7 bits and 8 bits.

Stop bits

Touch the Stop Bits choice field to toggle between 1 and 2 stop bits at the

end of the data word.

Parity

Touch the Parity choice field repeatedly to cycle to the desired parity error

checking. Choices include None, Odd and Even.

EOC delay

A delay can be inserted at the end of each character to satisfy the communication requirements of receiv-

ing systems. Touch the EOC data field and enter the desired

delay in milliseconds using the number keys.

EOL delay

A delay can be inserted at the end of each line of characters to satisfy the communication requirements

of receiving systems. Touch the EOL data field and enter the

desired delay in milliseconds using the number keys.

Ports Screen