
Protocol
3-6 MS-880 Industrial Long Range Scanner User’s Manual
3–Protocol
Multidrop
Note: See also “Multidrop Communications” on page A-38.
Note: Scanners linking up to a Microscan MS-5000 multidrop concentrator must be
configured in standard multidrop protocol.
User Defined Point-to-Point
User Defined Address
Definition: Multidrop allows up to 50 devices to be connected to a single RS-485
host, with the scanner assigned an unique address (from 01 to 50).
Usage: The MS-5000 can be used as a concentrator to a single host port con-
nection.
When Multidrop is selected, the protocol characters for RES, REQ, etc.
are assigned automatically.
Multidrop
Addresses:
Each address has its own separate poll and select address (from 1C to
7F hex).
Options: 01 through 50
Serial Cmd: If selecting Multidrop (K140,5) an address must be defined and
appended to the command string.
Format: <K140,5,address>
Definition: User Defined Point-to-Point allows the user to customize the point-
to-point protocol.
Usage: Useful for developing custom protocols in polled or unpolled mode.
Serial Cmd: <K140,6,RES,address,REQ,EOT,STX,ETX,ACK,NAK,from host>
Definition: User Defined is considered to be in a polled mode only if an address
has been assigned.
Serial Cmd: <K140,6,RES,address,REQ,EOT,STX,ETX,ACK,NAK,from host>
Default: No address
Options: Any ASCII character except a null.
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