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Azur 840A (V1 & V2) and 840E Serial Control Protocol V1.1
1.1 RS232
Protocol
The protocol is accessed via COM1 i.e. the rear panel RS232C port.
1.2 Command
Format
Header
Command Command
Command
Footer
Group
Number
Data
#
1 to 6
,
01 to 18
,
XXXX
CR
byte num:
1
1
1
2
1
XX
1
Notes:
All data consists of ASCII bytes.
Settings for RS232 comm port are 9600,N,8,1 with no handshaking.
CR is carriage return, ASCII value 13 decimal.
Command Data consists of 10 characters maximum.
1.3 Command
Groups
Commands are split into the following groups:
Command
Description
Group
1
Control Commands
2
Setup Commands
3
Replies from Setup Commands
4
Replies from Control Commands and Updates
5
Error Messages