Component: DALI Slave (Comms: System)

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Author MatrixTSL
Version 1.0
Category Comms: System


DALI Slave component

A serial based communications protocol designed for controlling lighting, specifically digitally controlled dimmable fluorescent ballasts. DALI requires the signals to be level shifted from VCC and GND to +9.5V - +25.5V and GND using external circuitry.

Component Source Code

Please click here to download the component source project: FC_Comp_Source_DALI_Slave.fcfx

Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): FC_Comp_Source_DALI_Slave.fcfx

Detailed description

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Examples

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Macro reference

CheckForGroupAddress

Fc9-comp-macro.png CheckForGroupAddress
Tests the 16-bit incoming data for the defined group address Returns 0 for no match, returns 1 for a match 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Data
 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Return


CheckForIndividualAddress

Fc9-comp-macro.png CheckForIndividualAddress
Tests the 16-bit incoming data for the defined individual address Returns 0 for no match, returns 1 for a match 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Data
 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Return


CollectDataByte

Fc9-comp-macro.png CollectDataByte
Returns the data byte from a 16-bit data packet 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Data
 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Return


CollectPacketType

Fc9-comp-macro.png CollectPacketType
Returns if the incoming packet was data or a command. Return of 0 = Data Return of 1 = Command 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Data
 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Return


Initialise

Fc9-comp-macro.png Initialise
Configures the UART serial interface. 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


ReceiveForwardFrame

Fc9-comp-macro.png ReceiveForwardFrame
Attempts to receive an 16-bit command from the master controller. 0xFFFF indicates timeout or no reply 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Return


TransmitBackwardFrame

Fc9-comp-macro.png TransmitBackwardFrame
Send out a 8-bit frame consisting of a data byte. 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Data
Data Byte 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Return


Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-conn-icon.png Serial Properties
Fc9-type-5-icon.png TX Pin
 
Fc9-type-5-icon.png RX Pin
 
Fc9-conn-icon.png DALI Slave Properties
Fc9-type-21-icon.png Individual Address
Address ranging from 0-63 
Fc9-type-21-icon.png Group Address
Address ranging from 0-15 
Fc9-conn-icon.png Simulation
Fc9-type-16-icon.png API