2.

2 Serial interface connector For the Host

Connection
Data are transferred at the end of every
measurement. The serial interface connector for
connection with the host computer

2.2.1Characteristic of Host Computer connection

The signal on the 9 pin female connector of the instrument are
PIN Description IO
2 Transmission Data Output
3 Receive Data Input
5 Signal Ground

Characteristics of Connecting cable

The instrument has to be connected with host computer with a RS232 cable having the following features

Pin Connector DB9 male Pin connector DB9 female

Instrument Host Computer

3- Receive data (RxD) 3- Transmit Data (TxD)

2- Transmit Data (TxD) 2- Receive Data (RxD)

5- Signal Ground 5- Signal Ground

2.2.3 Characteristics Of Transmission
Transmission Format:
Baud rate : 9600
Data bit : 8 bit
Stop bit :1
Parity : None
Transmission Protocol : XML
The transmission software uses the standard set of ASCII characters
Data transmission takes place at the end of every measurement.

2.2.4Methodology

 Connect the machine to the computer with RS 232 cable. (pin connections are 2-
2,3-3,5-5)
 Connect through the hyper terminal.
 Send the result from machine to computer. The result will displayed in the hyper
terminal text screen.
 Read the result from Hyper terminal.