BenchLink: Recommended RS-232 Settings

34810B BenchLink ScopeTo configure BenchLink Scope for RS-232 communications, use the Options - Configure Interface menu.34811A BenchLink ArbSerial Port - COM 1 or COM 2Baud Rate - 19200Parity - NoneNumber of Data Bits - 8Number of Stop Bits - 1Flow Control (Handshake) - DTR/DSR34812A BenchLink MeterSerial Port - COM 1 or COM 2Baud Rate - 9600Parity - NoneNumber of Data Bits - 8Number of Stop Bits - 2Flow Control (Handshake) - DTR/DSR (not selectable in versions prior to 1.3)BenchLink Data LoggerSerial Port - COM 1 or COM 2Baud Rate - 9600Parity - NoneNumber of Data Bits - 8Flow Control (Handshake) - DTR/DSR (not selectable in versions prior to 1.1)The factory default settings for the 34970A Data Acquisition/Switch Unit are shown below.Serial Port - COM 1 or COM 2Baud Rate - 57600. Some PCs can only use 9600. The 34970A is limited to 115200 and slower.Parity - NoneNumber of Data Bits - 8Flow Control (Handshake) - XON/XOFFRevision 2.027 Aug 99dah