Home_Position - Scanlab RTC6 PCIe Board Installation And Operation Manual

Ctrl Command home_position
Function Activates the home jump mode (for the x axis and y axis) and defines the home position.
home_position( XHome, YHome )
Call
XHome
Parameters
YHome
• home_position defines the coordinates of a home jump to be executed, for example,
Comments
upon reaching the end of a list.
Accordingly, a home return to the last valid position is then executed again at start.
The home jump and home return are executed at jump speed.
• home_position is intended for laser systems that do not allow fast switching of the
laser. After calling home_position, the laser focus moves to the specified home
position whenever no list is executing or when a list has been paused by set_wait. A
home jump is also executed, if list execution is stopped by
external stop signal. The home jump itself (in contrary to a home return) cannot be
stopped.
• While a home jump or a home return is executed, the
INTERNAL-BUSY list execution status
• A beam dump should be placed in the home position.
• The home jump mode is deactivated by home_position(0, 0), even if it has been
activated by home_position_xyz.
RTC4RTC6 Unchanged functionality.
In RTC4 Compatibility
by 16. The allowed value range decreases accordingly.
RTC5RTC6 Unchanged functionality.
Version info Available as of DLL 600, OUT 600, RBF 600.
References home_position_xyz
RTC6 boards
Doc. Rev. 1.0.21 en-US
10 RTC6 Commands
Absolute x coordinate of the home position. In bits.
As a signed 32-bit value.
Allowed value range: [–524,288...+524,287].
Larger values are clipped.
Like XHome (analogously).
Mode, the RTC6 multiplies the specified values for XHome and YHome
stop_execution
is set.
or by an
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