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10-3-4 PV READ –– RC
Reads the contents of the specified number of timer/counter PVs (present val-
ues), starting from the specified timer/counter.
Command Format
@RC
FCS
x 101x 100x 103x 102
x 101x 100x 103x 102x 101x 100
No. of timers/counters
(0001 to 0512)
Beginning timer/counter
(0000 to 0511)
Header
code
Node no. Terminator
Response Format
@RC
x 101x 100x 161x 160
x 103x 102x 101x 100
FCS TerminatorRead data (1 word)
Read data (for number of words read)
End codeHeader
code
Node no.
Limitations The text portion of the responses first frame can contain up to 30 words. If more
than 30 words are read, the data will be returned in multiple frames.
In the second and later frames, the text portion of the response can contain up to
31 words.
The INITIALIZE and ABORT commands can be sent instead of the delimiter for
multiple responses for this command. If other commands are sent, they will be
treated the same as delimiters.
PC Settings
PC Mode UM Area
RUN MONITOR PROGRAM Write-protected Read-protected
OK OK OK OK OK
Execution Conditions
Commands Responses
Single Multiple Single Multiple
OK --- OK OK
End Codes An end code of 14 (format error) will be returned if the length of the command is
incorrect and an end code of 15 (entry number data error) will be returned if the
specified words exceed the data area boundaries or arent specified in BCD.
End code Contents
00 Normal completion
13 FCS error
14 Format error
15 Entry number data error
18 Frame length error
A3 Aborted due to FCS error in transmit data
A8 Aborted due to frame length error in transmit data
Host Link Commands Section 10-3