Setting Up The Rs232 Port For Remote Control - Ametek JOFRA DTI050 A Reference Manual

7.1

Setting up the RS232 port for remote control

Note...
The RS232 connection cable should not exceed 15m unless the
load capacitance measured at connection points is less than
2500pF.
Serial parameter values:
•
9600 baud
•
8 data bits
•
no parity
•
1 stop bit
•
Xon/Xoff
To set up remote operation of the indicator on the Windows Hyper Terminal,
connect the indicator to a COM port on the PC and use the following
procedure:
1. Start Hyper Terminal (located in Accessories/Communications of the
Windows Start menu)
2. Select New Connection.
3. For Name enter DTI050. Select the serial port that the indicator is
connected to.
4. Enter the above information for port settings.
5. Select ASCII setup from File/Properties/Settings and mark these
choices:
•
Echo typed characters locally
•
Wrap lines that exceed terminal width
6. Select Ok
7. To see if the port works enter *IDN?. This command will return
information on the DTI050.
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