Handshaking
Serial Interface Settings
Field Name
Buffer mode
Character timeout
For ENCOM PULSE Link Version 2.2.6
If the Parity setting is set to None, 1 or 2 stop bits can be specified.
If the Parity setting is set to Odd or Even, only 1 stop bit is available.
The type of handshaking to use when communicating with the device
connected to the serial port.
iPULSE radios don't support handshaking. Only the RX and TX lines are
connected to the serial port.
Description
This option controls how the radio handles data transmitted over the air.
Mode
High throughput
Quick turn-around
The maximum amount of time, in milliseconds, to wait before wirelessly
transmitting the data received from the device connected to the serial
port.
The radio will accumulate data in its buffers, and will send it out when one
of the following conditions are met:
The number of accumulated characters reaches the maximum
packet size (determined by the radio).
The specified character timeout has elapsed since the last
character was received from the device.
This option has no effect if the Buffer mode is set to Quick turn-around
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Description
The radio automatically selects the best
packet size based on the Character
timeout setting.
Data may be delayed, but the best use is
made of the available wireless bandwidth.
Data is transmitted as soon as it is
received from the device connected to the
serial port.
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