PACSystemsâ„¢ RX3i and RSTi-EP CPU Reference Manual Section 6
GFK-2222AK October 2019
Serial I/O, SNP & RTU Protocols 149
6.2.9.2.1 Port Status Word Meanings
Read Bytes or Read String invoked
Previous Read bytes or String has timed out, been
canceled, or finished
Read Bytes or Read String has successfully
completed
New Read Bytes or Read String invoked
Receive timeout occurred during Read Bytes or
Read String
New Read Bytes or Read String invoked
Previously-invoked Write Bytes has timed out,
been canceled, or finished
Previously-invoked Write Bytes has successfully
completed
Transmit timeout occurred during Write Bytes
Unread characters are in the buffer
No unread characters in the buffer
Overflow error occurred on the serial port or
internal buffer
Framing error occurred on the serial port
Parity error occurred on the serial port
Clear to Send signal is active
Clear to Send signal is not active
Data Set Ready signal is active
Data Set Ready signal is not active
Ring Indicator signal is active
Ring Indicator signal is not active
Data Carrier Detect signal is active
Data Carrier Detect signal is not active
These bits are always set to 0