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2.2.5.5
Function_4: Test Host Watchdog
This function give a demonstration for the usage of host
watchdog. The operation steps are given as below :
Step 1: send out the #0305.000[0x0D] command
Step 2: read back and show the operation result
step 3: enable the host watchdog timer and set the watchdog
timer = 1 sec
step 4: send out the ~**[0x0D] command to refresh the host
watchdog timer until user press any key to simulate a
host failure condition
step 5: wait for user’s key to continue. User can use a
voltage meter to measure the D/A output safe value
step 6: clear the module status
Refer to Sec. 2.1.5 for demonstration.
2.2.5.6
Function_5: RS-485 Network Test
This function is designed to test the reliability of RS-485
network. The operation steps are given as below :
step 1: read next command and test pattern from
TEST.DAT, repeat step2 to step6.
step 2: initiate COM port
step 3: send out command and receive result string
step 4: compare the result string & the test pattern (read
from TEST.DAT)
step 5: if (result_string = test_pattern) OK=OK+1 else
Error=Error+1
step 6 : Go to step 1
Refer to Sec. 2.1.6 for demonstration.
DCON Utility (DOS) User’s Manual, Mar/2003, Ver. 1.0.1------------ 39