PAD Profile Table Record

#117, EIA Signalling Action

Range:

0, 1

 

 

Default:

0

 

 

Description:

Specifies the EIA signalling action (when #114, PAD Mode = 1

 

 

or 2).

 

 

 

• 0: None

 

 

 

• 1: Raise DCD before and after transmission.

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A change to this parameter only takes effect if you purchased the

 

 

Transparent Polled Async option for this node.

 

 

 

 

#118, Message Assembly

Range:

0, 1

 

 

Default:

0

 

 

Description:

Allows the PAD to collect async messages from the network

 

 

before sending to the attached device:

 

 

 

• 0: Disabled

 

 

 

• 1: Enabled

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A change to this parameter only takes effect if you purchased the

 

 

Transparent Polled Async option for this node.

 

 

 

 

#119, DCD to Data Timer Duration

Range:

0 to 255

 

 

Default:

0 (disables this parameter)

 

 

Description:

Specifies the time, in milliseconds, that DCD is held high before

 

 

data transmission to the attached device (when #117, EIA

 

 

Signalling Action = 1).

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Entering zero (0) will disable this parameter.

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A change to this parameter only takes effect if you purchased the

 

 

Transparent Polled Async option for this node.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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3Com S200 manual #117, EIA Signalling Action, #118, Message Assembly, #119, DCD to Data Timer Duration

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