Section 6

Command Language

Transaction Specification

This section contains a detailed list of the transactions currently supported by the protocol. The list includes the transaction number, name, type description, and a detailed specification of the required and returned data.

Note: Some transactions are not supported by all control types. Also some controls require variations in commanded data. Where these exceptions exist, they will be identified in the text.

How To Read The Transaction Specification

The transaction table provides quick access to relevant information about each transaction. When necessary a transaction will be explained in more detail in the sections that follow.

Transaction Number (T#)

The transaction number is the identification of the command. As mentioned in Section 3, the maximum number of transactions is 256 (250 – 255 are reserved for future use.)

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Baldor EXB013A01 manual Command Language, How To Read The Transaction Specification, Transaction Number T#

Device Net Expansion Board, EXB013A01 specifications

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