ICC
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Open the configuration utility and select the XLTR-1000 (see section 8.1 for
more information on selecting a device).
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Click on the RS-485 A Configuration tab.
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Select Modbus RTU Master from the protocol dropdown menu.
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Enter the Baud Rate and Parity settings to match that of the servo motor.
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Create Service Objects to write to the desired registers:
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We can create one service object to command both the X and Y
positions.
Configure the "RS-485 B" port (DMX-512 Slave) using the above requirements
Click on the RS-485 B Configuration tab.
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Select DMX-512 Slave from the protocol dropdown menu.
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Enter "49" for the Address, as this is the next free DMX channel.
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Enter "0" for the Database Start Address.
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Enter "4" for the Num Channels.
Finishing Up
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Download the configuration to the gateway (see section 8.1 for more
information on downloading a configuration to a device).
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Connect the gateway to the servo motor and the DMX controller.
Where are the control values?
Database
Servo Parameter
Address
0
X (Coarse Adjustment)
1
X (Fine Adjustment)
2
Y (Coarse Adjustment)
3
Y (Fine Adjustment)
Note that the database endianness is assumed to be big endian in this example.
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Select Holding Register from the Type selection.
Enter the address of the servo motor into the Dest
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Address field.
Enter "100" into the Start Reg field.
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Enter "2" into the Num Regs field.
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Enter "0" into the Database Addr field.
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Click Create.
DMX
Channel
49
Register 100 (Upper Byte)
50
Register 100 (Lower Byte)
51
Register 101 (Upper Byte)
52
Register 101 (Lower Byte)
62
Modbus Register