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1.2.1.1 SetXTC3Port
void SetXTC3Port(short Port);
Description
This function sets the port to be used for serial communications.
Arguments
short Port:
The port number on the PC to be selected (e.g. 1, if the PC only has one
serial port).
1.2.1.2 SetBaud
void SetBaud(int Baud);
Description
This function sets the baud rate for the serial port selected.
Arguments
int Baud:
The Baud argument can be one of the following for the XTC/3:
9600
19200
38400
57600
115200
The recommended baud rate is 115200.
1.2.1.3 SetTimeOut
void SetTimeOut(long TimeOut);
Description
This function sets the timeout for the serial port selected.
Arguments
long TimeOut:
A TimeOut is simply the length of time in milliseconds that a communication
remains open before closing due to inactivity or improper communications.