Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley DriveLogix 5730 User Manual page 98

5-12 Communicating with Devices on a Serial Link
This field:
Buffer size
Termination characters
Append characters
XON/XOFF
Echo mode
Delete mode
Configuring User Mode
Description:
Specify the maximum size (in bytes) of the data array you plan to send and receive. The default is 82 bytes.
Specify the characters you will use to designate the end of a line. The default characters are '$r' and '$FF'.
Specify the characters you will append to the end of a line. The default characters are '$r' and '$l'.
Select whether or not to regulate the flow of incoming data. The default is disabled.
Select whether or not to echo data back to the device from which it was sent. The default is disabled.
Select Ignore, CTR, or Printer for the delete mode. The default is Ignore.
Programming ASCII instructions
The controller supports ASCII instructions to communicate with ASCII
devices. Your RSLogix 5000 programming software CDROM includes
programming examples using ASCII instructions.
For information about using these examples, see the Logix5000 Controllers
Reference Manual, publication 1756-RM001.