Adding VME Com PIB assignments

Complete the following instructions to add a VME Com PIB assignment.

Procedure

  1. Open the D3 Device Manager and select the PIB Configurations tab.
  2. Click the Add Com button.

    The VME Com Ports dialog box displays.

  3. Define the new VME Com port. The table below describes the various configuration values of the VME Com Ports dialog box.
    Value Description
    PIB Number PIB number assigned to the device.
    Com Port Name of the Com port device. For example, COM1.
    Baud Rate The Baud rate. The default is 9600.
    Parity Specifies the parity. Parity options are Even, Odd, None, Mark and Space.
    Data Bits Number of bits per characters.
    Stop Bits Number of stop bits. Valid numbers are 1, 1.5 and  2.
    Display Message Specifies the message to display when the VME is initialized. Each comma-delimited field displays on a new line (two commas without any text skips a line).
  4. Click OK.

    The Com PIB is assigned and displays in the VME PIB Assignments list.