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Protocol Menu (VHSI Tree) (when protocol is set to X.25)

These parameters are only available when the protocol is set to X.25.

Node Type

Defines if the Eicon 1530 functions as DTE (Data Terminal Equipment) or DCE (Data-Circuit terminating Equipment). Consult your network subscription for the proper setting

Default: DTE.

•DTE: Use when connected to an X.25 network, or to another computer configured as DCE.

•DCE: Use when connected to another computer configured as DTE.

Local DTE Address

Defines the X.25 DTE address assigned to the Eicon 1530.

Range: 0-15 digits.

Default Window Size

Defines the default X.25 window size.

Range: 1-7. Default: 2.

Maximum Window Size

Defines the maximum X.25 window size.

Range: Default window size to 7. Default: 7.

Packet Format

Defines the type of packets supported. Consult your network subscription to see if you can make use of Extended Packet features. This parameter affects Window size.

•BASIC: Supports only the standard packets used on all networks.

•EXTENDED: Supports the use of extended clearing, call user data, and other features available only on certain networks.

Default Packet Size

Defines the default X.25 packet size.

Range: 64-1024 bytes. Default: 128 bytes.

Maximum Packet Size

Defines the maximum X.25 packet size.

Range: Default packet size to 1024 bytes. Default: 256 bytes.

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