EasyManuals Logo

Newport XPS Programmer's Manual

Newport XPS
722 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Previous Page IconTo Previous Page
To Previous Page IconTo Previous Page
Page #449 background imageLoading...
Page #449 background image
XPS Unified Programmer’s Manual
7.2.1.292 PositionerTimeFlasherEnable
Name
PositionerTimeFlasherEnableEnables 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)
- Checks the time flasher parameters (must be configured): (-22)
Description
This function enables 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.
To use this function, the group must be in READY state else (-22) error is returned.
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 PositionerTimeFlasherEnable(
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.
435 EDH0373En1023 01/18

Table of Contents

Other manuals for Newport XPS

Questions and Answers:

Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the Newport XPS and is the answer not in the manual?

Newport XPS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Controller TypeMulti-axis motion controller
Power Supply24 VDC
Communication InterfaceEthernet
Programming LanguageC, C++, .NET, LabVIEW
Supported Motor TypesStepper
Operating System CompatibilityWindows
AxesUp to 8 axes

Related product manuals