Additional Communication Attributes

The following communication attributes are for the 3151, 3161, and 3164 terminals.

Communication
Setup
Attributes
3151
/11/31/41
Settings
3151
/51/61
Settings
3161/3164
Settings Description
Operating mode Echo Echo Echo Data entered from the key-
board on the terminal is sent
to the system unit for trans-
lation and then sent back to
the display screen. Some-
times called conversational
mode.
Line speed 9600 bps 9600 bps 9600 bps Uses the 9600 bps (bits per
second) line speed to commu-
nicate with the system unit.
Word length
(bits) 8 8 8 Selects eight bits as a data
word length (byte).
Parity No No No Does not add a parity bit, and
is used together with the word
length attribute to form the
8-bit data word (byte).
Stop bit 1 1 1 Places a bit after a data word
(byte).
Turnaround
character CR CR CR Selects the carriage return
(CR) character as the line
turnaround character.
Interface EIA-232 EIA-232 EIA-232 Uses the EIA-232 interface
protocol.
Line control IPRTS IPRTS IPRTS Uses the permanent request
to send' (IPRTS) signal to
communicate with system
unit.
Break signal
(ms) 500 500 500 The terminal sends a break
signal' to the system unit
within 500 ms after the Break
key is pressed.
Send null suppress On On Trailing null characters are
not sent to the system unit.
Send null On Trailing null characters are
sent to the system unit.
Response delay (ms) 100 100 100 The terminal waits for 100ms
for the system unit to
respond.
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