RS232C Ouput Defaults - 500 series instruments
The following factory defaults are true of all X-Rite 500 series Spectrodensitometers.Word structure / rate
| 1 start bit | |
| 7 bits of data | |
| 1 parity bit set to COMA condition | |
| 1 stop bit | |
| 9600 baud |
Note: Not all terminal programs can support MARK and SPACE options. Either of the following word structures will receive instrument data correctly.
| 9600, 8, N, 1 | |
| or | |
| 9600, 7, S, 1 |
As shipped from the factory the ASCII data looks like the following.
| n<spc>X.XX<cr><lf> | |
| where: | |
| n designates the filter, V, C, M, or Y | |
| X.XX is the value of the measured target | |
| <spc> is the space character | |
| <cr> is the carriage return character | |
| <lf> is the line feed character |
If set to a multi field then the data takes the form:
| n<spc>X.XX<cm>n<spc>X.XX<cm>n<spc>X.XX<cm>n<spc>X.XX<cr><lf> | |
| where: | |
| n designates the filters, V, C, M, or Y | |
| X.XX is the value of the measured target | |
| <spc> is the space character | |
| <cm> is the comma character | |
| <cr> is the carriage return character | |
| <lf> is the line feed character |
For additional information describing the various output formats refer to the instrument's operation manual.
| See also: | 500 Series Factory Reset Defaults under Related Support |
