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Chapter 6
Planning Your Application Program
$aaSiArrff
Name Configuration
Description Sets slot index, input range, data format and integra-
tion time for a specified analog input module in a
specified system.
Syntax $aaSiArrff(cr)
$ is a delimiter character.
aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadeci-
mal address of the ADAM-5000/TCP system
you want to configure.
Si identifies the I/O slot you want to configure. A is
I/O module configuration command. rr represents the
2-character hexadecimal code of the input range. (See
Appendix B)
ff is a hexadecimal number that equals the 8-bit pa-
rameter representing data format. Bits 0 and 1 repre-
sent data format. Bit 7 represents integration time.
The layout of the 8-bit parameter is shown in Figure
6-3. The other bits are not used and are set to 0.
(cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh)
Figure 6-4: Data format for 8-bit parameters
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