Accurate Technology ProScale, User Manual

Page 1: ...Firmware version 1 0 and greater User Manual ProScale RF Receiver...

Page 2: ...lectronic or otherwise without the expressed written permission of Accurate Technology Inc Firmware Version 1 000 P N 800 1340 001 Revision A Copyright 2004 2005 Accurate Technology Inc All rights res...

Page 3: ...is equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to correct the interference by one or m...

Page 4: ...ut mode 1 10 Output mode 2 10 Output mode 3 11 Output mode 4 11 Output mode 5 12 DELETING A PREVIOUS MEASUREMENT RECORD 13 SECTION 4 OPERATION 14 COMMAND FORMAT EXAMPLES 14 System ID 14 Output Mode 14...

Page 5: ...l data in standard ASCII text format and may be configured for various output formats In addition the receiver will support standard baud rates from 2400 to 115200 bits per second The following is a l...

Page 6: ...ion with computers This can include upper and lower case letters numbers and punctuation Field A field is an individual data element such as position units or other information Delimiter A character t...

Page 7: ...rear of the receiver Connect the female socket end to the PC serial port Note If using a newer laptop computer there may be no RS 232 port installed on your PC In this case it is recommended that you...

Page 8: ...minal program for the serial port being used to communicate with the receiver The following are the default port settings of the receiver 9600 baud 8 data bits No parity 1 stop bit Flow Control None A...

Page 9: ...D s within radio range from being received The default is 0 O Output mode Formats the record text for the desired data content See Output Modes on page 9 for more information The default is mode 3 pos...

Page 10: ...mode when interfacing with TigerStop In the case of output mode 0 an ASCII position is provided followed by the programmed terminator carriage return or carriage return and line feed CR or CR LF In t...

Page 11: ...7 where 0 is a very weak signal and 7 is a very strong signal This can be used for verifying the quality of signal reception from a particular transmitter location The status information is used in c...

Page 12: ...line format For detailed information regarding the ProRF communication format review the document entitled ProRF System Definition and Communications Protocol Architecture available from Accurate Tech...

Page 13: ...0 Always 0 9 1 Always 1 10 1 Always 1 11 1 1 inches 0 mm 12 space if positive if negative 13 hundreds digit 14 tens digit 15 8 ones digit 16 decimal point 17 5 tenths digit 18 3 hundredths digit 19 7...

Page 14: ...view System ID To display the current system ID type in s ENTER The receiver responds with System Factory Default 0 To change the system ID to 21 type S21 ENTER The receiver responds with System now 2...

Page 15: ...th Echo mode off Record Start Marker To display the current record start marker status from default type in m ENTER The receiver responds with Marker mode Factory Default off To change the record star...

Page 16: ...ctive 1 second after the command is issued to allow the change message to be sent at the old baud rate Available baud rates are 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 Firmware Version ID To display t...

Page 17: ...designed to operate as a slave device In this mode a standard serial cable is used to connect the unit to a PC for normal operation In some cases it may be required to use the receiver as a master dev...

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