Technical Documentation
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15.4.8 GS command
– request status
This function enables you to access current status information for the device.
Example
Structure of the command PLC
device
Command
Parameters
G
S
G
et
S
tate
none
Structure of the Response
PLC
device
Response
R
S
0
0
8
5
0
0
1
A
R
esponse
S
tate
4 byte ASCII hex
Status
4 byte ASCII hex
Number of the active job
NOTE
A TCP/IP connection can be monitored, for example for when the PLC cyclically sends
the "GS" command. If the connection is broken, this is shown on the Vision Sensor page
and the connection is reset.
Parameters of the "RS" command
– Current status information
The current status information consists of 8 characters, of which the first 4 characters describe various states
in a bit mask and the other 4 characters contain the current job number.