Appendix B: ASCII Commands
The following commands can be used to control the Teledyne DALSA Linea cameras.
Accessing the Three Letter Commands (TLC)
To access the TLC an ASCII-based communications interface application, such as HyperTerminal.
Additionally it is possible to use the functions of clserxxx.dll or clallserial.dll as defined in
the Camera Link Specification. The following figure illustrates the Serial DLL hierarchy as
mentioned in the Camera Link Specification.
Port Configuration
Baud:
9,600
Bits:
8
Parity:
None
Stop bits:
1
Flow Control: None
Echo typed characters locally.
Rules
The interface is not case sensitive
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One command and argument(s) per line
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To enter a floating point number prefix it with a "F" – for example "ssg 0 f1.5"
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Error codes returned are the same as the GenICam™ interface – see Diagnostics | Error
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Codes
Follow each command with the carriage return character – 0x0D
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68 • Appendix B: ASCII Commands
Linea CL Series Camera