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Command Set
3.1 Command
and
Response
Introduction
The NuDAM command is composed by numbers of characteristics, 
including the leading code, address ID, the variables, the optional 
check-sum bytes, and a carriage return to indicate the end of a 
command. The host computer can only command only one NuDAM 
module except those synchronized commands with wildcard address 
“**”. The NuDAM may or may not give response to the command. The 
host should check the response to handshake with the modules. 
Document Conventions
The following syntax conventions describe the NuDAM commands in 
this manual. 
(Leading Code)
Leading Code is the first characteristic of the NuDAM 
command. All NuDAM commands need a command leading 
code, such as %,$,#,@,...etc. 1- character 
(Addr)
Module’s address ID, the value is in the range of 00 - FF 
(Hex). 2- character 
(Command 
Variable) 
Command codes or value of variables. 
Variable length 
[Data]
Some commands need additional data. 
Variable length 
[Checksum]
Checksum in brackets indicate optional parameter, only 
checksum is enable then this field is required. 2- character 
< >
Identifies a control code character, such as <CR> for 
carriage return, its value is 0x0D. 
1- character