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Data Bits [8]
Conguration options: [7] [8]
Parity [None]
A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors.
[Mark] and [Space] parity do not allow for error detection.
[None] No parity bit
[Even] Parity bit is 0 if the num of 1’s in the data bits is even
[Odd] Parity bit is 0 if num of 1’s in the data bits is odd
[Mark] Parity bit is always 1
[Space] Parity bit is always 0
Stop Bits [1]
Stop bits indicate the end of a serial data packet. (A start bit indicates the
beginning.) The standard setting is 1 stop bit. Communication with slow
devices may require more than 1 stop bit.
Conguration options: [1] [2]
Flow Control [VT100]
Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) allow for
remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port.
Conguration options: [VT100] [Hardware RTS/CTS] [Software Xon/Xoff]
Recorder Mode [Disabled]
With this mode enabled, only text will be sent. This is to capture Terminal
data.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Recorder 100x31 [Disabled]
This item allows you to enable or disable extended terminal resolution.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Legacy OS Redirction Resolution [80x24]
This item congures the number of rows and columns supported on legacy
OS.
Conguration options: [80x24] [80x25]
COM2
Console Redirection [Disabled]
Enables or disables the console redirection feature.
Conguration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
Console Redirection Settings
Please refer to the description of the
Console Redirection Settings
item under
COM1
for details.