Installation manual

USE AND FUNCTIONING
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2.4.1 Main Control Object
Control Properties
Property
Description
BaudRate
Sets transmission speed on serial line
CommPort
Sets the communication port number
Devices
User-definable collection of devices
Mode
Defines the way to interpret data
NetworkStatus
Returns the web state, IDLE, RUNNING, STOP
Satellites
User-definable collection of base stations
Synchro
Sets the run-time mode of the control
Timeout
Maximum waiting time after which it is assumed a frame
has not arrived from serial line
Timer
Sets the internal timer in asynchronous mode
Control Methods
The control state, identified through its properties, is saved to the RFNCCTL.CFG
configuration file. When defining the two collections, all the devices and the base
stations (with their own state) are saved to the configuration file.
Method
Description
CloseLine
Closes the serial line
CloseNetwork
Ends the network data collection on the serial line
GetControlVersion
Returns the STAR-Link™ ActiveX version
GetDLLVersion
Returns the RFNCLI32.dll version
GetLostFrameBehaviour
Gets the parameters to manage the lost frame
behaviour
Load
Loads a precise control configuration from the
RFNCCTL.CFG file
LostFrame
Defines the lost frame management
OpenLine
Opens the serial line
OpenNetwork
Starts the network data collection
Save
Saves the present control configuration to a file
SetLostFrameBehaviour
Sets the parameters to manage the lost frame
behaviour