2.4 Configuration and parameter
setting
2 Local panel user interface
Operation and configuration
instructions
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2.4.8. Protocol menu Bus
There are three communication ports in the rear panel. In
addition there is a connector in the front panel overruling the
local port in the rear panel.
REMOTE PORT X5
Communication protocol for remote port X5 [Protocol].
Message counter [Msg#]. This can be used to verify that the
device is receiving messages.
Communication error counter [Errors].
Communication time-out error counter [Tout].
Information of bit rate/data bits/parity/stop bits.
This value is not directly editable. Editing is done in the
appropriate protocol setting menus.
The counters are useful when testing the communication.
LOCAL PORT X4 (pins 2, 3 and 5)
This port is disabled, if a cable is connected to the front panel
connector.
Communication protocol for the local port X4 [Protocol]. For
VAMPSET use "None" or "SPABUS".
Message counter [Msg#]. This can be used to verify that the
device is receiving messages.
Communication error counter [Errors].
Communication time-out error counter [Tout].
Information of bit rate/data bits/parity/stop bits.
This value is not directly editable. Editing is done in the
appropriate protocol setting menus. For VAMPSET and
protocol "None" the setting is done in menu CONF/DEVICE
SETUP.
PC (LOCAL/SPA BUS)
This is a second menu for local port X4. The VAMPSET
communication status is showed.
Bytes/size of the transmitter buffer [Tx].
Message counter [Msg#]. This can be used to verify that the
device is receiving messages.
Communication error counter [Errors]
Communication time-out error counter [Tout].
Same information as in the previous menu.