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BS 6556-3:1985

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

Low speed digital signals for use in coal mines Specification for message protocols

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-31-1985

Withdrawn date

05-22-2026

US$341.23
Excluding Tax where applicable

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Definitions and abbreviations
3 Link configurations
4 Transmissions
5 Checks
6 Data only protocol (DOP)
7 Simple asynchronous protocol (SAP)
8 Marking
Appendix
A Method for the generation and verification of check
    field (CF)
Tables
1 Start of message (SMB) codes
2 Valid address bytes
3 Stuffing codes
Figures
1 The components of the byte transmission
2 Operation using DOP
3 Operation for 1 to 15 slaves using SAP
4 Application data message (ADM) and broadcast message
    (BRO) format
5 Link control message (LCM) and initialization
    message (IM) format
6 A 2 byte transmission
7 Transmission envelope from slave with modem
8 Slave response to poll (current loop link)
9 Slave response to poll (MODEM link)
10 Composition of message address byte (AB)
11 Composition of application data description byte
    (ADD)

Specifies the message protocols employed with intrinsicaly safe transmitting and receiving circuits forming low speed digital data transmission links in which the data is transmitted by optical or transformer couplings.

Committee
W/-
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 82/76936 DC and 88/70378 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

Withdrawn:This standard is no longer used

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US$341.23
Excluding Tax where applicable