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Unison AV/Serial Interface v1.1.0 Quick Guide

Unison AV/Serial Interface v1.1.0 Quick Guide

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Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc.

Unison AV/Serial Interface Station Protocol Command Structure

Multi-byte Commands

Multi-byte commands use the following format where [bracketed] parameters including a 
separating delimiter are optional as necessary: <verb><noun>[<index>][.<value>]

All multi-byte commands are terminated by a carriage return: ^M (0x0D)

Index and Value Details

Default values and settings are in 

bold

.

Index (nn)

Button States (bs)

Verbs

Verb Definition

Nouns

S = Set

“Do this”

B = Button

G = Get

“Tell me about...”

C = Configuration

R = Reply

A response to a Get command

F = Fader

U = Update

An automatic system response 
initiated by a status change of an 
item on the station (such as a 
button’s LED turning on)

L = Level
M = Memory
R = Rate
S = Status
T = Type
V = Version

Object

Get Command

Get Reply

Set Command

Update Reply

Button

GB nn

RB nn.bs.ld

SB nn.bs

UB nn.bs.ld

Fader

GF nn

RF nn.ll.ld

SF nn.ll

UF nn.ll.ld

Rate

GR nn

RR nn.fr

SR nn.rr.dd

Level

GL nn

RL nn.ll

UL nn.ll

Configuration

GC nn

RC nn.cf

SC nn.cf

Station Type

GT

RT st

ST st

Protocol Version

GV

RV pv

Station Status

GS nn

RS nn.ss

Memory

GM nn

RM nn.mm

SM nn.mm

Help

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<text>

Notes:

• Reply messages are read only status messages that are sent from the Unison processor and output by the 

station. They cannot be issued by the serial host.

0

=

All

nn

=

Index of the Object

0

=

Off (Maintained)

1

=

On (Maintained)

2

=

Executes a button press

Notes:

• At reset, button states are set to 0 unless saved to memory.

Содержание Unison AV/Serial Interface v1.1.0

Страница 1: ...late the virtual buttons faders and rates with serial commands Presets macros or other Unison station events may be activated or deactivated using this station Feedback information is passed back in t...

Страница 2: ...ethod or by sending a specified serial command to the device In this mode commands that set the LED state for buttons 1 thru 16 result in activation of macros 101 thru 116 on the serially connected Em...

Страница 3: ...nd the PC Interface station have different electronics and are not interchangeable In addition the AV Serial interface station must include neuron code v1 4 or later to function properly with Light Ma...

Страница 4: ...ta RX pin 5 Common Use a communications terminal application such as Hyper Terminal to interface with the station Com port settings are 9600 baud 8 bits no parity 1 stop bit and Xon Xoff flow control...

Страница 5: ...nd F Fader U Update An automatic system response initiated by a status change of an item on the station such as a button s LED turning on L Level M Memory R Rate S Status T Type V Version Object Get C...

Страница 6: ...nstalled bound Bit Description 0 Station reset occurred 1 Station wink occurred 2 A command error occurred 3 UART error occurred 4 5 Unison install status 00 unistalled 01 installed 10 bound 6 15 Unus...

Страница 7: ...off set levels to 0 and clear bindings Notes Configuration switches are stored in EEROM and are retained during a power loss When packet mode is enabled commands are prefixed with a one byte preamble...

Страница 8: ...the button and fader mapping to a physical station faders are numbered right to left and buttons 1 10 are on the right side of the faders and 11 12 are on the left The AV Serial Interface station s b...

Страница 9: ...matically if there is only single station of that type in the Unison configuration Additional Notes Comments Single Byte Commands The Cancel command flushes command buffer and cancels Xoff command SF0...

Страница 10: ...type the preamble character by holding the Alt key while typing the 4 digit number listed while using a terminal emulator such as Hyper Terminal You will see the display character if you have local ec...

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