Rose electronic CTP-8S manual Appendix D Factory Defaults, Appendix E General Specifications

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Appendix D: Factory Defaults

Upon receiving the Caretaker Plus from the factory, or restoring the unit to default parameters (see 'RESTORE TO DEFAULT FUNCTION'),

The factory default settings are: Timeout: 20 seconds

Protocol Serial: 9600 baud, no parity, 8 bits, 1 stop, DTR flow control

Protocol Parallel: Use busy and acknowledge

Form Feed: Off

Initialization String: None

Unidirectional X-on/X-off: Yes

Parallel Enable Logic: Yes

Reverse Channel Data Timeout: No

Flow Timeout on Busy (Ports 1-8): Yes

Filter Size: O characters

Appendix E: General Specifications

Serial Models

Electrical: RS232 -9 to +9 volts

Protocol: Asynchronous; DTR/DSR, X-on/X-off flow control

Baud Rate: 50-19200 baud

Word Length: 5, 6. 7, or 8

Parity: odd, even, mark, space, or none

Stop bits: 1 or 2

Parallel Models

Electrical: TTL levels

protocol Centronics compatible STBIACWBUSY interface

Size and Weight

10.5" wide X 3.5" high X 5.0" deep 5 ports: 7 Ibs 9 ports: 8 Ibs

Chassis

Steel tan painted enclosure, rear mounted connectors

Aluminum black anodized 5.25" X 19" rack mount (optional)

Power

110 volt, 10 VA external wall mount adapter (standard)

220 volt, 10 VA external floor mount adapter (optional)

110 volt, 10 VA external floor mount adapter (optional)

Display

Port status LEDS: 1-8

Unit status LEDs: Power, Mode, Data, Busy, Error

Environment

0-70 degrees C., 0-95% relative humidity

Connectors

Serial: DB25 female

Parallel: Centronics 36 female or DB25 female

Warranty

1 year parts and labor. Extended warranty available

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Contents Installation Operations Manual Page Limited Warranty Table of Contents Introduction FeaturesDisclaimer Model Number and Options First StepsFront Panel Display Caretaker Plus Front Panel DisplaySerial Set-up For Other Computers or Terminals Mode LPT1+COM1Serial Set-Up for PCs Caretaker Plus Rear Panel Serial Model Caretaker Plus Rear Panel Parallel Model Mode LPT1,,PParallel Set-Up Parallel Cabling ConfigurationCabling Serial CablingElectronics EnabledDisabled None DTRProtocol Configuration Menu ItemsTimeout Initialization String Disable Operator SwitchesForm Feed KeepHelp Main Menu Advanced FeaturesExit Unidirectional X-on/X-offFilter Characters Reverse Channel Data TimeoutAllow Timeout On Busy Ports Return To Previous MenuConfiguration Commands Protocol Command =DTR/DSRGrounding Parallel Enable Logic CommandInitialization String Command Normal Operation OperationsInitial State Unit Software Reset Function Printer Initialization Signal Parallel Models OnlyBuffer Characteristics ExplanationTimeout Copy CON COM1CRChanging the Serial Baud Rate Initialization StringAdding More Memory Buffer Memory Sizing and Read/Write Test Power Up Initial DisplayProgram Checksum Test Buffer Overflow Error Display Serial Models Only Front Panel SwitchesData LED, Busy LED, and Error LED Static Ram Read/Write TestFlow Control Display Mode Serial Models Only II. Nothing happens when sending data TroubleshootingTroubleshooting III. Garbled data received at shared devicePorts do not time out Maintenance and Repair Technical SupportRestore To Factory Default DiagnosticsDiagnostic Modes Short TestParallel Units Print Configuration/Test Pattern FunctionSerial Units NoneLong Test Without Loopback Loopback Test Connectors Long Test with LoopbackSerial Computers AppendicesAppendix a Serial Cabling Serial PrintersC36F DB25 Pin Signal Name Port Description Appendix B Pinout SpecificationsPin Signal Name Acronym Description Appendix C MP1000 Memory Board Adding Chips to an Empty Board or Adding Additional Chips Installing the BoardVerification of Installation Once CompletedAppendix D Factory Defaults Appendix E General SpecificationsPage Stancliff Road Phone 281 Houston, Texas

CTP-8S specifications

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