Alcorn Mcbride V+ series, User Manual

Page: 257 / 276

16-3 Appendix B
– Alcorn McBride Serial Control Protocols
Ap
p
end
ice
s
B
The following table lists all Alcorn Control command opcodes (and
corresponding data bytes) that can be used to control resources in an Alcorn
McBride Show Controller.
Note
For a full description of each command, see Chapter 6.
Command Op-
code
Data Byte 1 Data Byte 2 Data Byte 3 Data Byte 4
Nop 0x01 N/A N/A N/A N/A
On 0x02 <output or flag
index>
N/A N/A N/A
Off 0x03 <output or flag
index>
N/A N/A N/A
Blink 0x04 <output index> <blink period>** N/A N/A
Pulse 0x05 <output index> <pulse duration>** N/A N/A
Toggle 0x06 <output or flag
index>
N/A N/A N/A
AnalogSet 0x07 <analog channel> <value to attain> N/A N/A
DMXSet
(1-256)
0x07 <DMX channel> <value to attain> N/A N/A
DMXRamp
(1-256)
0x08 <DMX channel> <value to attain> <ramp duration,
low byte>***
<ramp duration,
high byte>***
DMXRamp
(1-256)
0x09 <DMX channel> <value to attain> <ramp duration>** N/A
AnalogRamp 0x09 <analog channel> <value to attain> <ramp duration>** N/A
Display 0x0C <message length>* <bytes 1..n to display> N/A N/A
MessageOut 0x0D <serial port index> <message length> <bytes 1..n of message> N/A
SendVar 0x13 <serial port index> <var index> N/A N/A
SendVarEx 0x14 <serial port index> <var index> <formatting>**** N/A
PutVar 0x15 <remote unit
address>
<remote var index> <local var index> N/A
Start 0x18 <sequence index> N/A N/A N/A
Stop 0x19 <sequence index> N/A N/A N/A
Pause 0x1A <sequence index> N/A N/A N/A
Reset 0x1B <sequence index> N/A N/A N/A
ShowFlags 0x1C <flag bank index> N/A N/A N/A
DMXSet
(257-512)
0x1D <DMX channel> <value to attain> N/A N/A
DMXRamp
(257-512)
0x1E <DMX channel> <value to attain> <ramp duration,
low byte>***
<ramp duration,
high byte>***