Send Serial Command
Use this dialog box to configure your system to send a command through serial communication lines.
How to Use
- Select the port on whose line you want to send a command from the Port drop-down list.
- Type the command you want to send.
- Click Insert HEX to insert the hexadecimal characters you want to include in the command.
- Click Insert Result to insert the result of a previous inspection step or value of a variable in the command to send.
- Select the display type.
- Select the termination character you want to signal the end of the command from the Termination Character drop-down list.
- Type a comment about the command you want to send.
Control Descriptions
The following controls are found on the Send Serial Command dialog box.
| Control Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Port | Name of the serial port on whose line you want to send a command. |
| Command | Command you want to send. |
| Insert HEX | Launches a dialog box in which you enter the hexadecimal characters you want to insert in the command. |
| Insert Result | Launches a dialog box in which you select the result of a previous inspection step or variable. |
| Display Types | Specifies the format to use to display the command. |
| Termination Character | Character that indicates the end of a command. The following options are available:
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| Comment | Comment about the command you want to send. |