7 Serial Interface

7.1Specifications

(1)Data transfer system: Asynchronous

(2)Baud rates

1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 bps (Selectable by user)

(3)Configuration of one word

 

Start bit

:

1 bit

 

Data bit

:

8 bits

 

Parity bit

:

Add/even or no parity (Selectable by user)

 

Stop bit

:

1 bit or more

(4) Signal polarity

 

 

RS-232C

 

 

Mark

=

logic " 1" (-3V - -12V)

Space

=

logic " 0" (+3V - +12V)

 

 

 

(5) Receiving data (RD signal)

 

RS-232C

 

 

Mark

=

1

Space

=

0

(5)Receiving control (DTR signal) RS-232C

Mark

:

Data transfer not available

Space

:

Data transfer available

(6) Transmission control (TD signal)

 

 

DC1 code (11H) X-ON

:

Data reception available

 

DC3 code (13H) X-OFF

:

Data reception not available

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Citizen Systems CBM-291 user manual Serial Interface, Specifications

CBM-291 specifications

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