RADWAG WPT/8B 300C Ramps Bed Scales - Manual (Page 46)

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Cable diagram:
Cable: scale - computer
Medical scales enable cooperating with a computer software “SCALE
EDITOR”. The software option of displaying indicator’s main weighing
window features the most important data on weighing process previewed
on scale’s display. The software enables simple scale configuration,
including designing printouts according to user needs, editing main
software settings, editing RS 232 parameters, etc. Detailed description of
software cooperation with a scale is provided in the software’s tab “Help...”.
20. COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL
20.1. General information
A. A character based communication protocol scale-terminal is
designed for establishing communication between a RADWAG scale
and a peripheral devices via RS 232C interface.
B. It consists of commands sent from a peripheral device to the scale
and responses from the scale.
C. Responses are sent from the scale on each receipt of a command as
a reaction for a specific command.
D. Commands forming the communication protocol enable obtaining
data on scale’s status and influencing its operation, e.g.: request
measurement results from the scale, zero indication, etc.