Display register format selections – Rockwell Automation 2707-NP DTAM Programming Software User Manual

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Chapter 7

Creating Data Display Screens

7–11

ASCII

The screen for an ASCII format is shown below:

SLC or PLC

depending upon protocol.

Format Selection

Description

Register Number

The controller address to be monitored.

Character Count

The number of characters (2 characters for each 16 bit data
address) to be displayed, up to a maximum of 20 characters. The
initial byte of the address identified by the register number is
displayed first, then the second byte, the first byte of the next higher
sequential address, and so on. To display 20 characters, a
sequential block of ten 16 bit addresses is read by the DTAM.

First Character in LSB or MSB

Indicates placement of first ASCII character to be read.

Display Register
Format Selections

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