Newport XPS Programmer's Manual

XPS Unified Programmer’s Manual
7.2.1.291 PositionerTimeFlasherDisable
Name
PositionerTimeFlasherDisable – Disables the time flasher mode.
Input tests
- Refer to section 7.1: “Input Tests Common to all XPS Functions”.
- Checks the positioner type (must not be a secondary positioner): (-8)
Description
This function disables the time flasher mode. The time flasher mode is a trigger output
per axis that can be either configured to output distance spaced pulses or time spaced
pulses. The output pulses are accessible from the PCO connector at the back of the XPS
controller.
For a more thorough description of the position compare output, please refer to the XPS
User’s manual, section named Triggers/Position Compare Output.
Prototype
int PositionerTimeFlasherDisable(
int SocketID,
char * FullPositionerName
)
Input parameters
SocketID int Socket identifier gets by the
“TCP_ConnectToServer” function.
FullPositionerName char * Positioner name.
Output parameters
None.
Return (In addition to the results of “Input Tests Common to all XPS
Functions”)
• 0: No error.
• -8: Wrong object type for this command.
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Newport XPS Specifications

General

Controller Type	Multi-axis motion controller
Power Supply	24 VDC
Communication Interface	Ethernet
Programming Language	C, C++, .NET, LabVIEW
Supported Motor Types	Stepper
Operating System Compatibility	Windows
Axes	Up to 8 axes