LYNX Manual RA02
3.8.18 Temperature
Monitoring
3.8.18.1 Get Current Temperature (
‘gct’
)
The
‘gct’
command returns the current temperature of the camera.
The temperature is in increments of .25 degrees C.
Syntax:
gct
Response:
i
Camera temperature in degrees
centigrade
Example:
gct
User enters command.
42.00
Camera responds with current
temperature.
3.8.18.2 Set Temperature Alarm (
‘sta’
)
The
‘sta’
command instructs the camera to continuously monitor its
ambient temperature and generate an alarm if the temperature exceeds
a user defined threshold.
When the camera’s temperature reaches the alarm threshold, then a
message will be sent to the Camera Link’s serial interface.
Syntax:
sta <on|off>
Parameter:
on
Enables temperature monitoring.
off
Disables
temperature
monitoring.
Example:
sta on
Instructs the camera to enable
temperature monitoring.
3.8.18.3 Get Temperature Alarm (
‘gta’
)
The
‘gta’
command returns the current temperature alarm setting.
Syntax:
gta
Response:
on|off
Example:
gta
User enters command.
on
Camera responds with current setting.
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