{"id":5087,"date":"2019-05-17T14:49:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T14:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/GK\/?page_id=5087"},"modified":"2019-06-29T11:06:03","modified_gmt":"2019-06-29T16:06:03","slug":"comm-operator-pal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/GK\/comm-operator-pal\/","title":{"rendered":"Comm Operator Pal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/images\/products\/boxshot\/L_CommPal.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div><p><strong>Comm Operator Pal\u00a0<\/strong>is a <strong>FREE<\/strong> software to test and debug RS232 devices that communicated with serial port, TCP\/IP, UDP and HTTP.\u00a0<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>System Requirement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Windows 10<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>Version Info<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Version: 1.8<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/download\/CommOperator\/CommOpPal.zip\" style=\"color:#1e435a\"><strong>Free Download<\/strong><\/a><\/div><hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/><p><strong>Features<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It supports data in Text, Decimal and Hex format.<\/li><li>Data can be sent in list automatically. <\/li><li>Single data can be sent repeatedly. <\/li><li>It has built in check-sum calculator.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Comm Operator Pal data file (*.cop) is created by&nbsp;<strong>Comm Operator<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li><li>COP file can be&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/sptblog\/?p=2546\"><strong>Run in command line<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;to send data automatically.<\/li><\/ul><hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/><p><strong>User Manual<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"#open_connection\">How to Open connection<\/a><br><a href=\"#open_file\">How to Open COP File<\/a><br><a href=\"#check_sum\">How to Check Sum<\/a><br><a href=\"#send_data\">How to Send Data<\/a><br><a href=\"#save_log\">How to Save Log<\/a><\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/><p id=\"open_connection\"><strong>How to Open Connection<\/strong><\/p><p>After installing Comm Operator Pal, click&nbsp;<strong>Start Menu &#8211;&gt;Comm Operator Pal&nbsp;<\/strong>to run the program. Connection dialog will be displayed. This dialog is for changing the connection parameters, like COM port name, baud rate, IP address or port number.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/openConnection_1.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>It can also be opened by clicking menu&nbsp;<strong>File &#8211;&gt; Open Connection<\/strong>.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/openConnection.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/><p id=\"open_file\"><strong>How to Open COP File<\/strong><\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Comm Operator Pal(COP) file contains connection parameters, send data list and options for sending and receiving data.&nbsp;<\/p><p>COP file is created by Comm Operator. It is a snap shot of current setting of Comm Operator.<\/p><p>Click&nbsp;<strong>File &#8211;&gt; Open COP File<\/strong>&nbsp;to show Open dialog. Select the COP file and click OK button, Connection dialog will be opened. It displays the default setting for the opened COP file. Connection setting can be changed here. Confirm the setting, the COP file is opened and the data is shown in the send data list.<\/p><\/blockquote><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/openFile.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/dataList.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/><p id=\"check_sum\"><strong>How to Check Sum<\/strong><\/p><p>Click&nbsp;<strong>Calc&nbsp;<\/strong>button to open Calculator dialog.&nbsp;<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/checksum.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/calculator.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>This dialog is a utility to calculate the length and checksum of the data.<\/p><p><strong>Format:&nbsp;<\/strong>Show the format of the content.<\/p><p><strong>Checksum<\/strong>(all): The result of checksum for all content. It uses the check sum method defined in COP file.<\/p><p><strong>Selected Length<\/strong>: The bytes of the selected, in hex.&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>Checksum<\/strong>(selected): The check sum of selection. It uses the check sum method defined in COP file.<\/p><p>It also include other calculation tools.<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/><p id=\"send_data\"><strong>How to Send Data<\/strong><\/p><p>There are two ways to send data.<\/p><p><strong>1. Send data from Quick Send Panel&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Input the data in Quick Send editor.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Press Enter or click&nbsp;<strong>Send&nbsp;<\/strong>button will send the data directly.<\/li><li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Send Repeatedly<\/strong>&nbsp;button to send the data continuely.<\/li><\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/quickSendPanel.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>Select data format in drop down list. It supports data in Text, Hex and Decimal format. File can be sent.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/quickSendPanel_1.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/quickSendPanel_2.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>The data in Quick Send edit box can be filled by selecting the&nbsp;<em><strong>Copy to Quick Send Editor&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em>from popup menu in<strong>&nbsp;Data List Panel<\/strong>. This would be useful when a data in list need to be send with a little change.<\/p><p><strong>2. Send data from Data List Panel&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Open a COP file, all data will be shown in the list.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Send Item<\/strong>&nbsp;button to send selected data.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Send Repeatedly<\/strong>&nbsp;button to send selected data continuely.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Start<\/strong>&nbsp;button to send all data one by one automatically.<\/li><li>Check&nbsp;<strong>Loop<\/strong>&nbsp;checkbox to send all data one by one circularly.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/dataList.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/dataLog.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>Select a item in data list, right-click to show popup menu. There are two options. One is to send current item, the other is to copy the selected item to Quick Send Editor.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/copyData.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p><strong>NOTE:&nbsp;<\/strong>Before you send data, you must be sure the port has been opened correctly.<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/><p id=\"save_log\"><strong>How to Save Log<\/strong><\/p><p>Click&nbsp;<strong>File&#8211;&gt;Save Log<\/strong>&nbsp;to save the content in Data Log Panel to a file.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/CommOp\/tutorials\/CommPalImage\/saveLog.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/><p><strong>Related Pruducts:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/GK\/comm-echo\/\">Comm Echo<\/a>&nbsp;<a>(Free)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/GK\/comm-tunnel\/\">Comm Tunnel<\/a>&nbsp;<a>(Free)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serialporttool.com\/GK\/product\/comm-operator\/\">Comm Operator<\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comm Operator Pal\u00a0is a FREE software to test and debug RS232 devices that communicated with serial port, TCP\/IP, UDP and HTTP.\u00a0 System Requirement Windows 10 Version Info Version: 1.8 Features It supports data in Text, Decimal and Hex format. 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