Newport New Focus Picomotor 8742 - Page 80

80 Remote Command Set
SA
Description Controller address set.
Syntax SAnn
Remarks This command is used to set the address of a controller. This command is useful when
communicating with controllers on an RS-485 network, where all controllers on the
network must have unique addresses. The default controller address is 1.
Argument Value Description
nn Integer Controller address. Default = 1. Valid values
between 1 and 31.
Example
SA5 (set controller address to 5)
SM (save new address in controller’s memory)
See Also
SA, SC, SD?
SA?
Description Controller address query.
Syntax SA?
Remarks This command is used to query the controller’s address.
Response Value Description
Value Integer Controller address
Example
SA? (get controller’s address)
5 (reply; controller address is 5)
See Also
SA, SC, SD?