Descriptions 10-11
Centrifuge 5804/5804 R and 5810/5810 R
10 Descriptions
Data transmission protocol
Send request
Enquiry from master computer (Enquiry Telegram)
The send request to a centrifuge contains the following parameters:
EOT Control character (04H)
TYP Identification code for device type – 1 byte,
centrifuges = 21H
ADR Device address – 1 byte 20H ... 29H
Setting via the service program of the centrifuge
CNR Code number of a control parameter,
three-figure decimal number as ASCII characters
ENQ Control character (05H)
Answer from the centrifuge
STX Control character (02H)
CNR Code number of the parameter requested (3 characters)
= Equal sign (03dH)
VAL Value of the parameter in ASCII characters (max. 5 characters)
ETX Control character (03H)
BCC Block Check Count link-up (in bytes with exclusive - OR
(from 1 byte CNR (exclusive STX) to inclusive ETX)
If the incorrect code number is entered, the centrifuge responds with NAK.
If severe errors occur, no answer is transmitted.
EOT TYP ADR CNR CNR CNR ENQ
STX CNR CNR CNR = VAL VAL VAL VAL VAL ETX BCC
MSTM/KW/0408