Owner's manual

Section 4 - Configuring the Serial Server Vlinx VESR4x4 Serial Server
Page 38 of 66 Manual Documentation Number: VESP211-5011m
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To wait until a specific amount of data is received on the serial port
before sending it across the network
1. Select: I want to wait for a specific amount of data to be received by the
serial port before sending it in the Character Count box
2. Type the desired number of characters into the text box.
To force the serial server to send data received on the serial port within
a specified length of time
1. Select: I want to wait no longer than a specific amount of time after data
is received before sending it in the Forced Transmit box
2. Type the desired time period (in milliseconds) into the text box.
To force the serial server to send data within a specified length of time
after receiving it
1. Select: I want to send data immediately when no more characters are
received for in the Intercharacter Timeout box.
2. Type the desired time period (in milliseconds) into the text box.
To force the serial server to start buffering data only when it receives a
specified ASCII character on its serial port. No data will be buffered until
this character is received.
1. Select: I want to begin buffering data when a specific character is
received by the serial port in the Delimiter 1 box.
2. Type the ASCII character into the text box.
Note: Delimiter 1 cannot be used alone. Either Delimiter 2 or one of the transmit timers must be used with
it.
To force the serial server to send data when it receives another specified
ASCII character on its serial port
1. Select: I want to send data immediately when another specific character
is received by the serial port in the Delimiter 2 box.
2. Type the ASCII character into the text box.