SerialSender

Component Type: Actuator (Subcategory: Serial Communication)

The Serialsender can be used to send structured data to Serial devices. It has 16 data slots. Whenever a send event occurs the plugin sends every slot which is active to the device, beginning with slot0

SerialSender plugin

Input Port Description

• slot0 - slot15 [int]: Input data for each slot. The lower 8 Bit of the input will be sent when the slot is set Active and a send event occurs

Properties

• COMPort [string]: Defines the COM Port of the target serial device. e.g. COM0
• BaudRate [integer]: Defines the Baudrate for the communication. It must match the baudrate of the target device
• Slot[0-15] [int]:Defines the default value of a slot. This value will be overridden if there is data available at the corresponding input slot
• Slot[0-15]Active [boolean]:Activate a Slot. Whenever a send event occurs the SerialSender will iterate over all Slots beginning with slot 0 and send the data of every Active Slot
• Slot[0-15]Delay [int]:Defines the delay the plugin should wait before sending data to a slot.