Overview Of Commands And Parameters - Leuze electronic BPS 8 Original Operating Instructions

Figure 8.4: Connecting the RS 232 service interface to a PC or terminal
8.3.3

Overview of commands and parameters

Online commands can be used to send commands directly to the BPS 8 for control and
configuration.
For this, the BPS 8 has to be connected to a host or service computer via the serial interface.
The commands described can be sent either via the host or the service interface.
General online commands
Command
M+
M-
MMS
MMTyyyy
MM-
PC20
V
Leuze electronic
PC
Activation of the measurement.
Deactivation of the measurement.
Controls the data output via the service interface.
A single measurement value is output (Single Shot mode).
Controls the data output via the service interface.
Measurement values are output cyclically; time must be subsequently
specified:
yyyy = Time specification in ms.
Example: MMT0500.
Measurement values are output via the service interface in a
time interval of 500ms.
Deactivation of the MMTyyy function.
If the cyclical output via the service interface is no longer required, the
function must be deactivated using the command MM-.
Resets all parameters in the BPS 8 to Leuze default values.
Version query, or puts the device into service mode.
This requires a "V" to be transmitted during the initialization phase of the
BPS 8.
Configuration / device parameters
Shield
Description
BPS 8
3 GND
2 TxD
4 RxD
BPS 8
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