Glossary of Terms
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Select Commands
. Configuration or operation instructions originating from
the host and consisting of to decoders and other devices that are configured
in Multidrop.
Serial Commands.
The classification of commands that are generated by
the following structure (specific to a multidrop system): an address (51 for
concentrators), a less than (<) symbol, specific command datum, a greater
than (>) symbol, and a CR (carriage return).
Serial Configuration.
The method of changing factory default settings via
command strings. The structure for a multidrop system consists of an
address (51 for concentrators), a less than (<) symbol, a capital K, a param-
eter letter, configuration data, a greater than (>) symbol, and a CR (carriage
return).
Trigger.
A signal, either external or serial, that initiates the read cycle and
causes the decoder to expect label input.
Turnaround Timeout.
The time that the concentrator will wait between its
request for data and a device’s response in a poll or select sequence.
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