3964R-Protocol
The 3964R-Protocol is a serial point-to-point protocol for communication between two programmable logic controllers (PLC). Can be set up to use an ethernet connection or a serial (RS-232/RS-422/RS-485).
TCP/IP Properties
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Identification
- Name – Customizable name
- Id – Customizable Id
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Communication
- Port – Port used for communication between EcoStruxure Machine Expert Twin and “Device”
- Mode – Select “Server” or “Client”
- Auto Connect – Activate or Deactivate whether EcoStruxure Machine Expert Twin should try to automatically connect to the “Device”
Serial Properties
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Line Signals
- DTR – Select if DTR (Data Terminal Ready) is to be used
- RTS – Select if RTS (Request To Send) is to be used
- Handshake – Choose from ‘XOnXOff’, ‘RequestToSend’ or ‘RequestToSendXOnXOff’ handshake protocols
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Port Settings
- Port Name – Select the name of the port
- Baud Rate – Select the baud rate at which to connect
- Data Bits – Enter the number of data bits to be used
- Stop Bits – Choose from ‘One’, ‘Two’ or ‘OnePointFive’.
- Parity – Choose from ‘Odd’, ‘Even’, ‘Mark’ or ‘Space’
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Identification
- Name – Customizable name
- Id – Customizable Id
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Communication
- Auto Connect – Activate or Deactivate whether EcoStruxure Machine Expert Twin should try to automatically connect to the “Device”
- Auto Connect Delay – If Auto connect is checked you can set a delay (in miliseconds) after which the connection will attempt a reconnection