Chapter 6. Serial I/O, SNP & RTU Protocols
252 PACSystems* RX7i, RX3i and RSTi-EP CPU Reference Manual GFK-2222AD
6.3.4 RTU Scratch Pad
The entire scratch pad is updated every time an external READ request is received by the PACSystems
RTU slave. All scratch pad locations are read only. The scratch pad is a byte-oriented memory type.
RTU Scratch Pad Memory Allocation
Bit pattern same as SP(00)
Major
89
(in hexadecimal)
Minor
90
(in hexadecimal)
7 ASCII characters + termination character (00h)
CPU Firmware Revision No.
Major (in BCD)
Minor (in BCD)
Communications Management Module
(CMM) Firmware Revision No.
PACSystems 43 (hexadecimal)
The amount of program memory occupied by the logic
program.
0000 = Run_Enabled 0100 = Halted 0001 = Run_Disabled
0101 = Suspended 0010 = Stopped 0110 = Stopped_IO_Enabled
CPU Major Type Codes: PACSystems 0x43
PACSystems Minor Types for CPU: refer to Message (17): Report Device Type
Four bytes hold the hexadecimal length of each memory type with the most significant word reserved for future expansion.
For example, the default register memory size of 1024 words (0400h) would be returned in the following format: