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RV-8 Serial Communications Protocol
Software Type:
Software Level:
*Note: SW level indicates the status of the RV-8 internal application software.
Software Major Revision: An unsigned 8 bit integer value indicating the unit's major software version.
Software Minor Revision: An unsigned 8 bit integer value indicating this units minor software version.
Protocol Major Revision: An unsigned 8 bit integer value indicating the serial communication protocol
Protocol Minor Revision: An unsigned 8 bit integer value indicating the serial communication protocol
Parameter Count:
Total Number of Effects: An unsigned 8 bit integer value indicating the maximum number of effects
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An unsigned 8 bit value indicating the current configuration of the unit's
software. The following table shows the values assigned to the available types:
SW Type
THX
AC3
DTS
COMPLETE
BOOTROM
The following table shows the values assigned to the possible software levels:
SW Level
RELEASED
PRE_ALPHA
ALPHA
BETA
GAMMA
UNSUPPORTED
The host should use this information to determine if new effects, effect
parameters, or system parameters have been added or removed.
Indicates the units software operation has changed but effects, effect parameters,
or system parameters have not changed.
major version. The host should use this value to determine if new commands,
notifications, or response packets have been added or deleted from this
specification.
minor version. The host should use this value to determine if the existing
commands, notifications, or response packets have changed in this specification
An unsigned 16 bit integer value indicating the maximum number of parameters
for this version of software. All Parameters are sequential ordered with in the
unit so cycling from ParamId 0 to ParamId = Parameter Count -1 allows for the
host system to learn the Parameter definitions for all Parameters defined for a
given software version. The 16 bit value is packed LSB followed by the MSB.
available for this version of software.
Printed on: 07/26/05
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