A 2.4.33 Send Command To Connected Sensor - MICRO-EPSILON C-Box/2A Operating Instructions Manual

Appendix | ASCII Communication with Sensor

A 2.4.33 Send Command to Connected Sensor

The command is enclosed in quotation marks and is sent and provided by the C-Box/2A with a <CRLF> to
the sensor connected to Sensor 1 socket. The response of the sensor is packaged and returned in quotation
marks.
If no prompt comes, then up to 15000 ms is waited for the response and afterwards an error is returned.
If no sensor in the C-Box/2A is recognized, immediately an error message returns.
Example of a channel communication, the echo in the sensor is switched off:
Command:
Response:
Command:
Response:
Command:
Response:
The command CHANNEL2 sends commands to the sensor connected to the Sensor 2 socket.
A 2.4.34 Laser off / Laser on
Line for laser on/off. When the laser is enabled by a jumper between Laser on and GND, it can be switched
via the
The LASERPOW2 command operates analog and is addressed to the sensor connected to the Sensor 2
socket.
A 2.4.35 Find C-Box/2A
Search the C-Box/2A by using the Sensorfinder, see Chap. 5.4.2.
C-Box/2A
CHANNEL1 <Command for Sensor 1>
CHANNEL1 "LASERPOW"<CRLF>
CHANNEL1 "LASERPOW FULL"<CRLF>->
CHANNEL1 "LASERPOW FULL"<CRLF>
CHANNEL1 "<CRLF>"<CRLF>->
CHANNEL1 "GETINFO"<CRLF>
CHANNEL1 "<CRLF><CRLF>Name:ILD2300<CRLF>Serial:1020004<CRLF>..
."<CRLF>->
LASERPOW1 OFF|ON
LASERPOW1 OFF / ON
command.
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