Character codes
Control codes
Code name
Hexadecimal
(ASCII code)
SOH
01H
STX
02H
ETX
03H
EOT
04H
Codes for data
Use ASCII codes.
b8 to b5
b4
b3
b2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Station numbers
The station numbers are from 0 to 31 (32 stations) and ASCII codes are used to specify stations.
Station No.
ASCII code
Station No.
ASCII code
For example, transmit "30H" in hexadecimal for station No. "0" (axis 1).
Description
start of head
start of text
end of text
end of transmission
b8
0
0
0
b7
0
0
0
b6
0
0
1
b5
0
1
0
C
0
1
2
b1
R
DLE Space
0
0
NUL
1
1
SOH
DC
!
1
0
2
STX
DC
"
2
1
3
ETX
DC
#
3
0
4
$
1
5
%
0
6
&
1
7
'
0
8
(
1
9
)
0
10
*
1
11
+
0
12
,
1
13
-
0
14
.
1
15
/
0
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
16
17
18
19
20
G
H
I
J
K
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Personal computer terminal key operation
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ctrl + A
ctrl + B
ctrl + C
ctrl + D
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
3
4
5
6
7
0
@
P
`
p
1
A
Q
a
q
2
B
R
b
r
3
C
S
c
s
4
D
T
d
t
5
E
U
e
u
6
F
V
f
v
W
g
w
7
G
8
H
X
h
x
9
I
Y
i
y
z
:
J
Z
j
;
K
[
k
{
<
L
¥
l
|
=
M
]
m
}
>
N
^
n
¯
?
O
_
o
DEL
5
6
7
8
9
5
6
7
8
9
21
22
23
24
25
L
M
N
O
P
10
11
12
13
14
A
B
C
D
E
26
27
28
29
30
Q
R
S
T
U
9.3 Protocol
9
15
F
31
V
507
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