User manual
Chapter 6 
Planning Your Application Program 
$aaSiArrff 
Name  Set Configuration 
Description  Set slot index and counter mode. 
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 i you want to configure. A 
is command for setting I/O module configuration. rr 
indicates which mode is. 
rr=00 represents Bi-direction counter mode. 
rr=01 represenrs UP/DOWN counter mode. 
rr=02 represents Frequency mode. ff 
indicates which format is 
ff=00 represents the engineer format. 
ff=02 represents the hexadecimal format. 
Response !aa(cr) if the command is valid. 
?aa(cr) if an invalid operation was entered. There is 
no response if the module detects a syntax error or 
communication error or if the specified ad- dress 
does not exists. 
! delimiter character indicating a valid command was 
received. 
? delimiter character indicating the command was in- 
valid. 
aa (range 00-FF) represents the 2-character hexadeci- 
mal address of an ADAM-5000/TCP system. 
(cr) is the terminating character, carriage return (0Dh) 
Example  command: $01S1A0002(cr) 
response: !01(cr) 
The ADAM-5080 in Slot 1 of ADAM-5000 system at 
address 01h is in Bi-direction mode and configured 
for hexadecimal format. 
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