Sperrschritt is the stop bit, for the rest Google translate did quite well ;)
Operations mode: Asynchronous 16 Character length: 7 bit (with stop bit) Parity: even stop bit length: 1 bit I have no idea what Asynchronous 16 could be, maybe a hint at the higher level protocol? On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 8:39 PM, W2HX via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > Hello friends. I need a translation from a German manual describing serial > port parameters. I used google translate but it doesn't quite give me the > warm and fuzzy. Anyone here speak German? Here is what it says: > > Betriebsart: Asynchron 16 > Zeichenlänge: 7 bit (mit Sperrschritt) > Parity: gerade > Länge Sperrschritt: 1 bit > > Google says: > Operating mode: Asynchronous 16 > Character length: 7 bit (with blocking step) > Parity: straight > Length of blocking step: 1 bit > > First, anyone have any idea what Asynchronous 16 means? (async I get, but > "16"?) > 7 bit with blocking step. Could this mean 7 bit with stop bit? > Parity: straight. Could this mean odd or even? > Length of blocking step. Could this be number of stop bits? > > I am attempting to translate some pages in this manual and would like to > get this right (for others who may find this info useful). > > Thank you!!! (or should I say Danke?!) > > > 73 Eugene W2HX > PS. This is for an HF antenna coupler that can be controlled over a serial > port. > >