Rockwell Automation 1770, D17706.5.16 Ref Mnl DF1 Protocol Command User Manual

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Understanding DF1 Protocol

Publication 1770Ć6.5.16 - October 1996

Table 2.C

HalfĆduplex Transmission Symbols

Symbol

Type

Meaning

DLE SOH

control symbol

Sender symbol that indicates the start of a master

message.

DLE STX

control symbol

Sender symbol that separates the multiĆdrop

header from the data.

DLE ETX

BCC/CRC

control symbol

Sender symbol that terminates a message.

DLE ACK

control symbol

Response symbol which signals that a message

has been successfully received.

DLE NAK

control symbol

Global link reset command only issued by the

master. Causes the slaves to cancel all messages

that are ready to transmit to the master. Typically,

the slave returns the message and an error code to

the originator.

DLE ENQ

control symbol

Sender symbol, issued only by the master, that

starts a poll command.

DLE EOT

BCC

control symbol

Response symbol used by slaves as a response to

a poll when they have no messages to send.

STN

data symbol

Station number of the slave node on your

halfĆduplex link.

APP DATA

data symbol

Single characters having values 00Ć0F and 11ĆFF.

Includes data from application layer including user

programs and common application routines. A data

10

16

is sent as 10 10 (DLE DLE).

DLE DLE

data symbol

Represents the data value or STN value

of 10

16

.

See APP DATA.

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