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RV-8 Serial Communications Protocol
7.2.1.2 Data Description
Command:
DataType:
7.2.2 No Acknowledge
7.2.2.1 Packet Description
7.2.2.2 Data Description
Command:
DataType:
ErrorCode:
DataType:
7.3 Host Initiated Command Packets
The RV-8 serial communication protocol has been designed to respond to the following commands as
described below. Each command is transmitted to the RV-8 with the identified parameters. If the
command is successfully received and processed by the RV-8, the unit will respond with the described
response packet or action.
7.3.1 Reset Unit
Commands the RV-8 to soft reset.
7.3.1.1 Command Packet Description
7.3.1.2 RV-8 Response
The RV-8 will perform an internal reset. After reset the RV-8 will go through a soft power-up
initialization. This includes transmitting the "Wakeup Notification Packet". A soft reset does not
reinitialize the RV-8. Nonvolatile RAM is maintained.
7.3.2 Get Custom Name
Request to RV-8 for an effect definition. RV-8 will respond with "Custom Name Packet".
7.3.2.1 Command Packet Description
Application Header:
Command DC_CMD_GET_CUST_NAME
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Valid RV-8 command as defined in
Application Header:
Command
DC_NACK
Data Count
Application Data:
Data[0]
Command
Data[1]
ErrorCode
Valid RV-8 command as defined in
Error code as defined in
Appendix B Error
Application Header:
Command
DC_CMD_RESET
Data Count
0
Application Data:
N/A
Printed on: 07/26/05
Appendix A Command
Codes.
0xE1
20x02
nn
nn
Appendix A Command
Codes.
Codes.
0x10
0x00
0x2B
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