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Contents ix6.2.3 Functional description of the interchange circuits 1876.2.4 The sequence of operation of the EIA-232 interface 1886.2.5 Examples of RS-232 interfaces 1906.2.6 Main features of the RS-232 Interface Standard 1906.3 RS-485 interface standard 1916.3.1 RS-485 repeaters 1926.4 Comparison of the RS-232 and RS-485 standards 1936.5 The 20 mA current loop 1946.6 Serial interface converters 1946.7 Protocols 1956 7.1 Flow control protocols 1966.7.2 ASCII-based protocols 1966.8 Error detection 1986.8.1 Character redundancy checks 1996.8.2 Block redundancy checks 1996.8.3 Cyclic redundancy Checks 1996.9 Troubleshooting & testing serial data communication circuits 2006.9.1 The breakout box 2016.9.2 Null modem 2016.9.3 Loop back plug 2026.9.4 Protocol analyzer 2026.9.5 The PC as a protocol analyzer 2027 Distributed and stand-alone loggers/controllers 2047.1 Introduction 2047.2 Methods of operation 2047.2.1 Programming and logging data using PCMCIA cards 2057.2.2 Stand-alone operation 2067.2.3 Direct connection to the host PC 2067.2.4 Remote connection to the host PC 2087.3 Stand-alone logger/controller hardware 2097.3.1 Microprocessors 2107.3.2 Memory 2107.3.3 Real time clock 2117.3.4 Universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter (UART) 2127.3.5 Power supply 2137.3.6 Power management circuitry 2147.3.7 Analog inputs and digital I/O 2157.3.8 Expansion modules 2177.4 Communications hardware interface 2177.4.1 RS-232 interface 2177.4.2 RS-485 standard 2197.4.3 Communication bottlenecks and system performance 2197.4.4 Using Ethernet to connect data loggers 2207.5 Stand-alone logger/controller firmware 220

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