RS232 Port configuration: stop bits

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Stop Bits
Specifies the number of stop bits to be used. This member can be one of the following values:
 
1 stop bit.
1.5 stop bits.
2 stop bits.

Remarks
The following restrictions apply to the values specified for the Byte Size and Stop Bits members:
The number of data bits must be 5 to 8 bits.
The use of 5 data bits with 2 stop bits is an invalid combination, as is 6, 7, or 8 data bits with 1.5 stop bits.

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Image: RS-232 Software Setup - configuring stop bits

Select the same communications parameters that the serial device uses, otherwise data will not download correctly.

If you do not know the parameters used by the serial device consult the device user manual or contact the manufacturer.

Applies to: CPS Plus Professional , CPS Plus Standard , CPS Barcode Wedge Software