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Grey Code Encoder component implements a rotary encoder connected to a defined number of pins Grey Code Encoders provide absolute positioning rather than incremental positioning. | Grey Code Encoder component implements a rotary encoder connected to a defined number of pins Grey Code Encoders provide absolute positioning rather than incremental positioning. | ||
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| − | + | Please click here for the component source code: [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/wikicopy/componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_Grey_Code_Encoder_2dgi.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_Grey_Code_Encoder_2dgi.fcfx] | |
==Detailed description== | ==Detailed description== | ||
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''No detailed description exists yet for this component'' | ''No detailed description exists yet for this component'' | ||
==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]] | | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]] | ||
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties''' | | width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties''' | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Encoder Resolution | ||
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| colspan="2" | The resolution of the encoder in degrees | | colspan="2" | The resolution of the encoder in degrees | ||
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| − | | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:# | + | | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]] |
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| colspan="2" | Input Pin 2 | | colspan="2" | Input Pin 2 | ||
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| − | | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:# | + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-5-icon.png]] |
| − | | width="90%" style="background-color:# | + | | width="90%" | Pin3 |
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| + | | colspan="2" | Input Pin 3 | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Simulation | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-12-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Poiner Style | ||
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]] | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]] | ||
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]] | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]] | ||
| width="90%" | Scope Traces | | width="90%" | Scope Traces | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Style | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Custom Colours | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-23-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Fill | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-2-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Frame Outline | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-23-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Frame Fill | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-2-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Pointer Outline | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-23-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Pointer Fill | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-2-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Text | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-2-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Tick Mark Outline | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-23-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Tick Mark Fill | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-2-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Cap Outline | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-23-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Cap Fill | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-13-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Main Image | ||
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| + | | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-13-icon.png]] | ||
| + | | width="90%" | Cap Image | ||
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| colspan="2" | | | colspan="2" | | ||
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Revision as of 17:47, 9 November 2022
| Author | Matrix TSL |
| Version | 1.4 |
| Category | General Input |
Contents
Grey Code Encoder component
Grey Code Encoder component implements a rotary encoder connected to a defined number of pins Grey Code Encoders provide absolute positioning rather than incremental positioning.
Component Source Code
Please click here for the component source code: FC_Comp_Source_Grey_Code_Encoder_2dgi.fcfx
Detailed description
No detailed description exists yet for this component
Examples
No additional examples
Downloadable macro reference
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ReadAbsoluteAngle |
| Reads the absolute angular position of the motor. Returns a floating point value representing the angle of the encoder. | |
 - FLOAT
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Return |
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Rotate |
| Simulation Rotate function to allow accurate rotation during simulation. Automatically called by any attached coupling or gearbox component. | |
| - FLOAT
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Angle |
| Amount to rotate the shaft input in degrees | |
 - VOID
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Return |
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ReadAbsolutePosition |
| Reads the absolute angular position of the motor. Returns an integer value representing the step position. | |
 - UINT
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Return |
Property reference
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Properties |
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Encoder Resolution |
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Output States |
| Number of unique output states | |
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Resolution |
| The resolution of the encoder in degrees | |
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Connections |
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Number of Pins |
| Sets the number of output pins on the encoder and hence the resolution of the encoder. | |
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Pin0 |
| Input pin 0 | |
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Pin1 |
| Input Pin 1 | |
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Pin2 |
| Input Pin 2 | |
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Pin3 |
| Input Pin 3 | |
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Simulation |
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Poiner Style |
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Repeat Rate |
| Simulated repeat rate when clicking and rotating the encoder | |
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Scope Traces |
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Style |
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Custom Colours |
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Fill |
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Frame Outline |
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Frame Fill |
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Pointer Outline |
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Pointer Fill |
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Text |
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Tick Mark Outline |
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Tick Mark Fill |
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Cap Outline |
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Cap Fill |
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Main Image |
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Cap Image |
