C4 Networking Mode - Dalsa P-2 Series User Manual

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Example: to set the gain to –3.5dB on all taps
set_gain 0 –3.5
or
sg 0 –3.5
Example: to return the camera model number
get_camera_model
or
gcm
Example: to begin a camera calibration (dark correction)
correction_calibrate_fpn
or
ccf

C4 Networking Mode

The camera's network feature provides the capability to connect and control multiple
cameras over a multi-drop RS485 link.
The network feature consists of three commands and a set of definitions describing the
behavior of the camera when the commands are sent in network mode.
Command
set_camera_ID
get_camera_ID
set_netmessage_mode
Camera ID
The camera ID is a single, case insensitive ASCII alphanumeric character: A to Z or 0 to 9.
To change the network ID for a camera, use the command
parameter is an ID of A to Z or 0 to 9, and the second, optional, parameter is the camera's
serial number.
To read current camera ID, use the
Changing Network ID of a Camera
To change the ID of a networked camera, even if some or all of the cameras share the
same camera ID, provide the serial number of the camera as the second parameter when
sending the broadcast version of the
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or
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Short
Form
sci
gci
snm
or
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Description
Sets camera network ID
Reads camera ID
0: disable, default (messages enabled)
1: enable (messages disabled)
command.
gcp
command.
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