11.1 Transmission Specifications
Cable:
Baud rate:
Data type:
Parity:
Word length:
Stop bit:
Start of transmission and new page
sentinel:
End of line sentinel:
End of transmission sentinel:
Max number characters/line:
Note:
The exact contents of the printed results are transmitted. In some cases a backslash ( \ )
should be interpreted as a foreslash ( / ). For example, "mmo\L" is equivalent to "mmol/
L" and "mmo\L" is "mmol/L" in the transmitted results.
11.2 Enabling the VetScan VS2 Communication
Protocol
The VetScan VS2 can communicate with computers running Microsoft Windows, Macintosh OS X, or
Linux (kernel 2.4 or above).
To enable this communication, set the VS2's communication protocol as follows:
1.
Follow steps 1 through 3 of
2.
In the Set Protocol screen, select
Note:
If you use veterinary management software, please contact your
software supplier to ensure that your software is compatible with
the VetScan VS2.
11-2
USB cable
9600
ASCII
None
8 bits
1
Form Feed (decimal 12 or hexadecimal 0C)
Carriage Return (decimal 13 or hexadecimal 0D) and Line Feed
(decimal 10 or hexadecimal 0A)
End-of-File (decimal 26 or hexadecimal 1A)
32 (including Carriage Return and Line Feed)
"Setting Communication Protocol" on page
ASCII Text
Connecting to an External Computer
.
5-27.