CHAPTER 6 USING THE COMMUNICATIONS FUNCTION
E5CK
6--4
Match the communications specifications of the host computer and E5CK
controller. When two or more controllers are connected to the host com-
puter, make sure that the communications specifications of all controllers
are the same.
This section describes how to set the communications specifications of the
E5CK controller. For details on the host computer, see the relevant manual
supplied with the host computer.
Set the communications specifications of the E5CK in the controller’s
communications parameters. The communications parameters are set on
the front panel of the E5CK controller.
The following table shows the communications parameters provided on
the E5CK controller and their respective settings.
Parameter/Symbol
Setting
Set Value
Unit No.
0 to 99
0
to 99
Baud rate
1.2/2.4/4.8/9.6/19.2 (kbps)
1.2/2.4/4.8/
9.6
/19.2
Bit length
7/8 (bit)
7
/8
Parity
None/even/odd
/
/
Stop bit
1/2
1/
2
Inverted items are factory-settings.
J
Setting the com-
munications
specifications
F
Communications
parameters