Protocol Options
Control Unit with Devices
EOT after ACK
Group Poll Address
Protocol
Special Connect
Transaction Number Required
Use Fast Select for BPS
Validate Header
Special Connect
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This special connect address defines the direction of the session setup. A TISO port will default to Answer, while the HISO port will default to Originate.
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Range: Originate or Answer
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Group Poll Address
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This parameter defines the hexadecimal group poll address for the control unit. This parameter only applies to Burroughs poll/select (group polling).
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Range: 0 ~ FF (0 = no group polling)
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Control Unit with Devices
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This parameter enables you to specifiy whether or not the the control unit has attached devices.
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Range: Yes or No
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Protocol
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This parameter defines the protocol of the ISO-asynchronous connected device.
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Range: NCRMTS, BPS (Burroughs poll/select), NCR796, or NCR270
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EOT after ACK
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This parameter defines whether an EOT frame is expected or sent after an acknowledgement frame has been received following a poll sequence.
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Range: Yes or No
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Transaction Number Required
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This parameter only applies to the Burroughs poll/select protocol. This parameter defines whether a 3-digit decimal ASCII transaction number is used in fast select frames and data frames, both sent and received.
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Range: Yes or No
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Use Fast Select for BPS
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This parameter only applies to the Burroughs Poll/Select protocol. This parameter defines whether a fast select frame is used in pace of a select frame (before sending a data frame).
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Range: Yes or No
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Validate Header
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This parameter defines if the protocol header will be validated for NCR796, NCR270/2270, and Burroughs Poll/Select (specific polling). The protocol header is always validated for NCRMTS and Burroughs poll/select (group polling) protocols. Valid parameter settings are Yes and No. The default setting is Yes.
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Range: Yes or No