Retrieves a RNS serial number as proof of life.
Request
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| ID | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Request Structure
| Byte | Value | Size | Type | Description |
|---|
| 0 | ID | 1 | BIN | RNS address ( ID ) |
| 1 | 6 | 1 | BIN | PING instruction code |
Response
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| ID | N1 | N2 | N3 | N4 | N5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Response Structure
| Byte | Value | Size | Type | Description |
|---|
| 0 | ID | 1 | BIN | RNS address (ID) |
| 1 | N1 | 1 | BIN | 1st peripheral’s serial number pair |
| 2 | N2 | 1 | BIN | 2nd peripheral’s serial number pair |
| 3 | N3 | 1 | BIN | 3rd peripheral’s serial number pair |
| 4 | N4 | 1 | BIN | 4th peripheral’s serial number pair |
| 5 | N5 | 1 | BIN | 5th peripheral’s serial number pair |
N1 through N5 are the serial’s number pairs. The serial number is composed of 10 digits. Every 2
digits constitute a pair. For instance, the serial number 3123456789 has the pairs ‘31’, ‘23’, ‘45’, ‘67’
and ‘89’, being N1 the first pair ‘31’.