Section 13 Serial Communication Interface
(LSB)
1
Serial
0
D0
data
Start
bit
1 bit
Figure 13.2 Data Format in Asynchronous Communication
Communication Formats: Table 13.10 shows the 12 communication formats that can be selected
in asynchronous mode. The format is selected by settings in SMR.
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D1
D2
D3
Transmit or receive data
7 or 8 bits
One unit of data (character or frame)
(Example: 8-Bit Data with Parity and 2 Stop Bits)
(MSB)
D4
D5
D6
D7
Idle (mark) state
1
0/1
1
1
Parity
Stop bit(s)
bit
1 bit,
1 or 2 bits
or
none