Rs–232 Parameters - Cisco TelePresence PrecisionHD 1080P 12x User Manual

Cisco TelePresence PrecisionHD Camera
Contents Introduction
Controlling cameras using the
VISCA™ protocol
The information in this chapter applies to:
•
PrecisionHD 1080p 12X camera
•
PrecisionHD 1080p 4X camera
Some of the VISCA™ commands do not apply to the
NOTE:
PrecisionHD 1080p 4X camera. You will find these commands
marked with a * (star) throughout this section.
The VISCA™ commands for PrecisionHD 720p
INFORMATON:
camera is found in the MXP Reference User Guide for System
Integrators. Go to: http://www.tandberg.com/docs
The camera uses an RS-232 control interface that resembles
the Sony VISCA™ protocol. The VISCA protocol (VIdeo System
Control Architecture) is a Sony protocol for synchronized control
of multiple video peripherals.
VISCA™ is a trademark of Sony Corporation
D14640.03 PrecisionHD 1080p-720p Camera User Guide TC4.0, November 2010.
© 2010 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
The physical interface Connecting the camera
RS–232 Parameters
At startup, the communication parameters for the RS–232 interface must be set to:
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9600 bits per second
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8 data bits
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No parity
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1 stop bit
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No hardware flow control
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No software flow control
All the RS–232 parameters except speed are fixed and not user configurable. The speed may be
changed by issuing the Speed command defined on the following pages.
All control bytes are pure binary information, i.e. the control bytes are not ASCII-encoded.
RS–232 Commands and inquiries
A list of all the available commands and inquiries together with the result and comments are found
in the table on the following pages.
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