CHAPTER 6 USING THE COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTION
E5CK
6–4
Match the communications specifications of the host computer and
E5CKĆT controller. When two or more controllers are connected to the
host computer, make sure that the communications specifications of all
controllers are the same.
This section describes how to set the communications specifications for
the E5CKĆT controller. For details on the host computer, see the relevant
manual supplied with the host computer.
Set the communications specifications of the E5CKĆT in the controller's
communications parameters. The communications parameters are set on
the front panel of the E5CKĆT controller.
The following table shows the communications parameters (option mode)
provided on the E5CKĆT controller and their respective settings.
Parameter/Symbol
Setting Set Value
Unit No. 0 to 99 0 to 99
Baud rate 1.2/2.4/4.8/9.6/19.2 (kbps)
1.2/2.4/4.8/ 9.6 /19.2
Bit length 7/8 (bit)
7 /8
Parity None/even/odd
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Stop bit 1/2
1/ 2
Inverted items are factory settings.
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