Inter-Character Timeout Calculator

11 Nov 2022

In this article, you can find an excel sheet that helps you to calculate the Inter-Character Timeout that could be required if you import a Communicator Classic configuration into our new Communicator ABC3xxx Series.

 

APPLICABLE PRODUCTS 

ABC3xxx Series

 

PRE-REQUISITES 

  • Anybus Communicator Classic configuration file
  • Anybus Configuration Manager - Communicator RS232-422-485
  • Anybus Communicator ABC3xxx
  • Inter-Character Timeout Calculator.xlsx file

 

IN THIS ARTICLE

 

How to calculate the Value for the Inter-Character Timeout

  • Open the Communicator Classic Configuration in Anybus Configuration Manager - Communicator RS232-422-485 Software and go to Subnetwork and Note the Message delimiter Value.mceclip0.png
  • Open the Excel File and insert the Value and set the used Baudrate and note the calculated Inter-Character Timeout value.