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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................................ 2
Cautions and Warnings ............................................................................................................................... 4
Product Overview ........................................................................................................................................ 4
Simple to Use ...................................................................................................................................... 4
Flexibility ............................................................................................................................................ 4
Real-time display ................................................................................................................................. 4
Specifications .............................................................................................................................................. 5
Discrete Output Chart for Hex Model ......................................................................................................... 6
Software Installation ................................................................................................................................... 6
Sensor Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 7
Color I/O ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
Wiring Connections ..................................................................................................................................... 7
BFS 30M Color Sensor System Wiring Diagram ....................................................................................... 8
BFS 30M Color Sensor Application Program............................................................................................. 9
Sensor Settings ............................................................................................................................................ 9
Averaging ............................................................................................................................................ 9
Triggering ............................................................................................................................................ 9
Minimum Output Duration (ms) ....................................................................................................... 10
Illumination (%) ................................................................................................................................ 10
Read BFS 30M Color Sensor Settings .............................................................................................. 10
Send BFS 30M Color Sensor Settings .............................................................................................. 10
Sensor Communications ............................................................................................................................ 10
Port .................................................................................................................................................... 10
Communication Status ...................................................................................................................... 10
Serial No. ........................................................................................................................................... 11
Color Recognition Channels ..................................................................................................................... 11
Channel .............................................................................................................................................. 11
Recognition Mode ............................................................................................................................. 11
Recognition Enabled ......................................................................................................................... 11
Color (%) ........................................................................................................................................... 11
Tolerance (%) .................................................................................................................................... 12
Luminosity (%) ................................................................................................................................. 12
Match Output ..................................................................................................................................... 12
Teach BFS 30M Color Sensor Channel ............................................................................................ 12
Read All BFS 30M Color Sensor Channels ...................................................................................... 12
Send All BFS 30M Color Sensor Channels ...................................................................................... 12
Current Reading ........................................................................................................................................ 12
Display Mode .................................................................................................................................... 13
Recognized Colors ............................................................................................................................ 13
Programming Color Recognition Channels .............................................................................................. 13
Input/Output Signal Descriptions .............................................................................................................. 14
Discrete Outputs ................................................................................................................................ 14
