Component: Electrical Machines (AllCode)
| Author | Matrix TSL |
| Version | 2.0 |
| Category | AllCode |
Electrical Machines component
A set of functions to communicate with the Matrix EM hardware. Allows the functions to be easily standardised across all SCADA programs.
Component Source Code
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Detailed description
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Examples
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Macro reference
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GetLogDataReady |
| Checks to see if the logging is complete and ready to read. | |
 - BOOL
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Return |
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GetRPM |
| Reads the speed in RPM | |
 - UINT
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Return |
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GetWeight |
| Reads the voltage of a single channel | |
 - BYTE
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Scale |
| Range: 0-1 - 0=Weight, 1=Torque | |
 - FLOAT
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Return |
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SetControlKP |
| - FLOAT
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Value |
 - VOID
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Return |
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SetControlSetpoint |
| - FLOAT
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Value |
| - VOID
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Return |
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GetAPIVersion |
| Reads the API firmware version | |
| - BYTE
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Return |
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GetLogData |
| Gets a 64-byte packet of log data. 250 packets make up a single log. Returns 0 if comms failed and 1 if comms OK | |
| - BYTE
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Buffer |
| Buffer to store the incoming log data | |
| - BOOL
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Return |
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GetDataArray |
| Collects a data array from the EM box full of control data. Each set of data includes: Setpoint, Feedback, Poutput, Ioutput, Doutput Returns the number of complete data samples collected. | |
| - FLOAT
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data |
| - BYTE
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Return |
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GetSafetySwitch |
| Reads the safety switch | |
| - UINT
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Return |
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SetControlKI |
| - FLOAT
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Value |
| - VOID
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Return |
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ZeroLoadCell |
| - VOID
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Return |
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SetControlMaxDrivePercentage |
| - FLOAT
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Value |
| Range 0.0-1.0 | |
| - VOID
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Return |
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SetMotorType |
| - BYTE
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MotorType |
| 0=DC, 1=1 Phase, 2=3 Phase | |
| - VOID
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Return |
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SetLoadCellCalibration |
| - FLOAT
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Value |
| - VOID
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Return |
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GetVoltage |
| Reads the voltage of a single channel | |
| - BYTE
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Channel |
| Range: 0-5 - 0=DC1, 1=DC2, 2=U, 3=V, 4=W, 5=VEXT | |
| - FLOAT
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Return |
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GetControlFeedback |
| - FLOAT
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Return |
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SetControlKD |
| - FLOAT
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Value |
| - VOID
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Return |
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SetCapacitorBank |
| - BYTE
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Cap |
| - VOID
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Return |
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GetCommsOK |
| Checks if comms are ok and stable | |
| - BOOL
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Return |
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GetLogStartAngle |
| Collects the U Phase angle at the start of logging. Used to calculate and re-create the 3Phase voltage data. | |
| - BYTE
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Return |
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SetVoltage |
| Sets the DC Voltage from 0 to 24V | |
| - FLOAT
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Voltage |
| - BYTE
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Index |
| - VOID
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Return |
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Get3PhaseMode |
| Checks to see if the brushless mode is enabled | |
| - BOOL
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Return |
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GetAbsPosition |
| Reads the absolute position of the encoder | |
 - ULONG
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Return |
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SetFan |
| |Sets the speed of the FAN from 0 (MIN) to 3000 (MAX) | |
| - UINT
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Speed |
| - VOID
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Return |
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SetMotorDirection |
| - BOOL
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MotorDirection |
| 0=FW, 1=BW | |
| - VOID
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Return |
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GetMotorDirection |
| Reads the motor direction | |
| - UINT
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Return |
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SetThreePhaseDriveMode |
| - BOOL
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Mode |
| 0=Simple, 1=Accurate | |
| - VOID
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Return |
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GetCurrent |
| Reads the current of a single channel | |
| - BYTE
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Channel |
| Range: 0-6 - 0=DC1, 1=DC2, 2=U, 3=V, 4=W, 5=Dyno, 6=I, 7=TotalDriver | |
| - FLOAT
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Return |
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SetFrequency |
| - UINT
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Frequency |
| Frequency of sine wave in Hz | |
| - VOID
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Return |
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SetDynoLoad |
| - FLOAT
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Load |
| - VOID
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Return |
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GetErrorStatus |
| Gets the current error status. Error status will automatically resolve itself once the causing condition has been removed. 0 = No Error 1 = Error - likely over current or brownout | |
| - BYTE
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Return |
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GetControlOutputs |
| - FLOAT
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Data |
| - VOID
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Return |
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SetActive |
| - BOOL
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Active |
| 0=Off, 1=On | |
| - VOID
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Return |
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SetDriveMode |
| - BYTE
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Mode |
| 0=PWM, 1=On/Off/Float | |
| - VOID
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Return |
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SetTCPProps |
| Sets the TCP IP address and Port | |
| - BYTE
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IP0 |
| - BYTE
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IP1 |
| - BYTE
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IP2 |
| - BYTE
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IP3 |
| - UINT
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Port |
| - VOID
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Return |
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SetAbsPosition |
| Resets the absolute motor position to 0 | |
| - VOID
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Return |
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Initialise |
| Returns 1 if the connection is ok and communications have been established | |
| - BYTE
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MotorType |
| 0=DC, 1=1Phase, 2=3Phase, 3=AngleControl | |
| - BOOL
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Return |
Property reference
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Properties |
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Communications |
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Comms Mode |
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Stop On Error |
| Automatically allows the runtime to stop if there is a communications error. | |
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USB Communications |
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Autodetect Port |
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Runtime Statistics |
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Console Data |
| Allow console data to be generated showing the high level EM communications and returns | |