User manual
MVI56-HART ♦ ControlLogix Platform  Reference 
HART Multi-drop Master Communication Module   User Manual 
ProSoft Technology, Inc.  Page 123 of 171 
October 13, 2011 
COMMAND 12 - Read Message 
Description 
This command reads an ASCII message contained in the HART Device and written by 
the Write Message command 17. 
Write Parameters 
NONE 
Floating Point Data Returned 
NONE 
Integer Data Returned 
Word  High Byte  Low Byte 
0  STATUS WORD 
1  Message ASCII Character 0  Message ASCII Character 1 
2  Message ASCII Character 2  Message ASCII Character 3 
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14  Message ASCII Character 28  Message ASCII Character 29 
15  Message ASCII Character 30  Message ASCII Character 31 










