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79 79  
80 80  == Configuration Commands ==
81 81  
82 -Configuration commands and corresponding values affect a servo's defaults which are written to and read from the servo's EEPROM. These configurations are retained in memory after the servo is reset or power is cut / lost. Some configuration commands affect the session, while others do not. In the Command table below, the column "Session" denotes if the configuration command affects the session.. Not all action commands have a corresponding configuration command and vice versa. More information about which configuration commands are retained when in RC mode can be found on the [[LSS - RC PWM page>>doc:Lynxmotion Smart Servo (LSS).LSS - RC PWM.WebHome]]. Configuration commands are not cumulative, in that if two configurations are sent, one after the next, only the last configuration is used and stored. The format to send a configuration command is identical to that of an action command:
82 +Configuration commands and corresponding values affect a servo's defaults which are written to and read from the servo's EEPROM. These configurations are retained in memory after the servo is reset or power is cut / lost. Some configuration commands affect the session, while others do not. In the Command table below, the column "Session" denotes if the configuration command affects the session.. Not all action commands have a corresponding configuration command and vice versa. More information about which configuration commands are retained when in RC mode can be found on the [[LSS - RC PWM page>>doc:lynxmotion-smart-servo.lss-radio-control-pwm.WebHome]]. Configuration commands are not cumulative, in that if two configurations are sent, one after the next, only the last configuration is used and stored. The format to send a configuration command is identical to that of an action command:
83 83  
84 84  1. Start with a number sign # (U+0023)
85 85  1. Servo ID number as an integer
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134 134  | 1|[[**L**imp>>||anchor="H1.Limp28L29"]]| L| | | | | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)
135 135  | 2|[[**H**alt & **H**old>>||anchor="H2.Halt26Hold28H29"]]| H| | | | | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)
136 136  | 3|[[**T**imed move>>||anchor="H3.Timedmove28T29modifier"]]| T| | | | | ✓|milliseconds|(% style="width:510px" %) Modifier only for {P, D, MD}|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)
137 -| 4|[[**S**peed>>||anchor="H4.Speed28S29modifier"]]| S| | | | | ✓|microseconds per second|(% style="width:510px" %) Modifier only {P}|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)
137 +| 4|[[**S**peed>>||anchor="H4.Speed28S29modifier"]]| S|QS| | | | ✓|microseconds per second|(% style="width:510px" %) Modifier only {P}|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)
138 138  | 5|[[**M**ove in **D**egrees (relative)>>||anchor="H5.28Relative29MoveinDegrees28MD29"]]| MD| | | | | ✓|tenths of degrees (ex 325 = 32.5 degrees)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)
139 139  | 6|[[**O**rigin Offset>>||anchor="H6.OriginOffsetAction28O29"]]| O| QO|CO|✓| ✓| ✓|tenths of degrees (ex 91 = 9.1 degrees)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)(((
140 140  0
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158 158  
159 159  SR overwrites SD / CSR overwrites CSD and vice-versa.
160 160  )))|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)Max per servo
161 -| 14|[[**LED** Color>>||anchor="H14.LEDColor28LED29"]]| LED| QLED| CLED|✓| ✓| ✓|none (integer from 0 to 8)|(% style="width:510px" %)0=Off (black); 1=Red 2=Green; 3=Blue; 4=Yellow; 5=Cyan; 6=Magenta; 7=White;|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)7
161 +| 14|[[**LED** Color>>||anchor="H14.LEDColor28LED29"]]| LED| QLED| CLED|✓| ✓| ✓|none (integer from 0 to 8)|(% style="width:510px" %)0=Off (black); 1=Red 2=Green; 3=Blue; 4=Yellow; 5=Cyan; 6=Magenta; 7=White;|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)0 (OFF)
162 162  | 15|[[**G**yre direction (**G**)>>||anchor="H15.GyreRotationDirection28G29"]]| G| QG| CG|✓| ✓| ✓|none |(% style="width:510px" %)Gyre / rotation direction: 1= CW (clockwise) -1 = CCW (counter-clockwise)|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)1
163 163  | 16|[[**ID** #>>||anchor="H16.IdentificationNumber28ID29"]]| | QID| CID| | | ✓|none (integer from 0 to 250)|(% style="width:510px" %)Note: ID 254 is a "broadcast" which all servos respond to. |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)0
164 -| 17|[[**B**aud rate>>||anchor="H17.BaudRate"]]| | QB| CB| | | ✓|none (integer)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)9600
165 -| 18|[[**F**irst Position (**P**ulse)>>||anchor="H18.FirstPosition28Pulse2928FP29"]]| | QFP|CFP |X| ✓| ✓|none |(% style="width:510px" %)CFP overwrites CFD and vice-versa|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)(((
166 -Limp
164 +| 17|[[**B**aud rate>>||anchor="H17.BaudRate"]]| | QB| CB| | | ✓|none (integer)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)115200
165 +| 18|//{coming soon}//| | | | | | | |(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)(((
166 +
167 167  )))
168 -| 19|[[**F**irst Position (**D**eg)>>||anchor="H19.FirstPosition28Degrees2928FD29"]]| | QFD|CFD|X| ✓| ✓|none |(% style="width:510px" %)CFD overwrites CFP and vice-versa|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)Limp
168 +| 19|[[**F**irst Position (**D**eg)>>||anchor="H19.FirstA0Position28Degrees28G29"]]| | QFD|CFD|X| ✓| ✓|none |(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)No Value
169 169  | 20|[[**M**odel **S**tring>>||anchor="H20.QueryModelString28QMS29"]]| | QMS| | | | |none (string)|(% style="width:510px" %) Returns the type of servo (ST, HS, HT)|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)
170 170  | 21|[[Serial **N**umber>>||anchor="H21.QuerySerialNumber28QN29"]]| | QN| | | | |none (integer)|(% style="width:510px" %) Returns the unique serial number for that servo|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)
171 171  | 22|[[**F**irmware version>>||anchor="H22.QueryFirmware28QF29"]]| | QF| | | | |none (integer)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)
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188 188  | A3|[[**A**ngular **A**cceleration>>||anchor="HA3:AngularAcceleration28AA29"]]|AA|QAA|CAA|✓| | ✓|degrees per second squared|(% style="width:510px" %)Increments of 10 degrees per second squared
189 189  | A4|[[**A**ngular **D**eceleration>>||anchor="HA4:AngularDeceleration28AD29"]]|AD|QAD|CAD|✓| | ✓|degrees per second squared|(% style="width:510px" %)Increments of 10 degrees per second squared
190 190  | A5|[[**E**nable **M**otion Control>>||anchor="HA5:MotionControl28EM29"]]|EM|QEM| | | | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)EM0 to disable motion control, EM1 to enable
191 -| A6|[[**C**onfigure **L**ED **B**linking>>||anchor="HA6.ConfigureLEDBlinking28CLB29"]]| | | CLB| | ✓| |none (integer from 0 to 63)|(% style="width:510px" %)(((
191 +| A6|[[**C**onfigure **L**ED **B**linking>>||anchor="HA6.ConfigureLEDBlinking28CLB29"]]| |QLB| CLB| | ✓| ✓|none (integer from 0 to 63)|(% style="width:510px" %)(((
192 192  0=No blinking, 63=Always blink;
193 193  
194 -Blink while: 1=Limp; 2=Holding 4=Accel; 8=Decel; 16=Free 32=Travel;
194 +Blink while: 1=Limp; 2=Holding; 4=Accel; 8=Decel; 16=Free 32=Travel;
195 195  )))
196 196  
197 197  == Details ==
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222 222  
223 223  This command is a modifier only for a position (P) action and determines the speed of the move in microseconds per second. A speed of 750 microseconds would cause the servo to rotate from its current position to the desired position at a speed of 750 microseconds per second. This command is in place to ensure backwards compatibility with the SSC-32 / 32U protocol.
224 224  
225 +Query Speed (**QS**)
226 +
227 +Example: #5QS<cr> might return *5QS300<cr>
228 +
229 +This command queries the current speed in microseconds per second.
230 +
225 225  ====== __5. (Relative) Move in Degrees (**MD**)__ ======
226 226  
227 227  Example: #5MD123<cr>
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291 291  
292 292  ====== __9. Position in Degrees (**D**)__ ======
293 293  
294 -Example: #5PD1456<cr>
300 +Example: #5D1456<cr>
295 295  
296 296  This moves the servo to an angle of 145.6 degrees, where the center (0) position is centered. Negative values (ex. -176 representing -17.6 degrees) are used. A full circle would be from -1800 to 1800 degrees. A value of 2700 would be the same angle as -900, except the servo would move in a different direction.
297 297  
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390 390  
391 391  This action sets the servo's RGB LED color for that session.The LED can be used for aesthetics, or (based on user code) to provide visual status updates. Using timing can create patterns.
392 392  
393 -0=OFF 1=RED 2=GREEN 3= BLUE 4=YELLOW 5=CYAN 6= 7=MAGENTA, 8=WHITE 
399 +0=Off (black); 1=Red 2=Green; 3=Blue; 4=Yellow; 5=Cyan; 6=Magenta; 7=White;
394 394  
395 395  Query LED Color (**QLED**)
396 396  
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440 440  
441 441  ====== __17. Baud Rate__ ======
442 442  
443 -A servo's baud rate cannot be set "on the fly" and must be configured via the CB command described below. The factory default baud rate for all servos is 9600. Since smart servos are intended to be daisy chained, in order to respond to the same serial bus, all servos in a project should ideally be set to the same baud rate. Setting different baud rates will have the servos respond differently and may create issues. Available baud rates are: 9600 bps, 19200 bps, 38400 bps, 57600 bps, 115.2 kbps, 230.4 kbps, 250.0 kbps, 460.8 kbps, 500.0 kbps. Servos are shipped with a baud rate set to 9600. The baud rates are currently restricted to those above.
449 +A servo's baud rate cannot be set "on the fly" and must be configured via the CB command described below. The factory default baud rate for all servos is 115200. Since smart servos are intended to be daisy chained, in order to respond to the same serial bus, all servos in a project should ideally be set to the same baud rate. Setting different baud rates will have the servos respond differently and may create issues. Available baud rates are: 9600 bps, 19200 bps, 38400 bps, 57600 bps, 115.2 kbps, 230.4 kbps, 250.0 kbps, 460.8 kbps, 500.0 kbps. Servos are shipped with a baud rate set to 9600. The baud rates are currently restricted to those above.
444 444  
445 445  Query Baud Rate (**QB**)
446 446  
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456 456  
457 457  Sending this command will change the baud rate associated with servo ID 5 to 9600 bits per second.
458 458  
459 -====== __18. First Position (Pulse) (**FP**)__ ======
465 +====== __18. {//Coming soon//}__ ======
460 460  
461 -In certain cases, a user might want to have the servo move to a specific angle upon power up; we refer to this as "first position" (a.k.a. "initial position"). The factory default has no first position value stored in EEPROM and therefore upon power up, the servo remains limp until a position (or hold command) is assigned. FP and FD are different in that FP is used for RC mode only, whereas FD is used for smart mode only. If a first position pulse is assigned, the servo will move to that angle and hold there for up to 2 seconds before going limp should a new pulse not be received.
467 +Command coming soon....
462 462  
463 -Query First Position in Pulses (**QFP**)
469 +====== __19. First Position (Degrees)__ ======
464 464  
465 -Ex: #5QFP<cr> might return *5QFP1550<cr>
471 +In certain cases, a user might want to have the servo move to a specific angle upon power up; we refer to this as "first position" (a.k.a. "initial position"). The factory default has no first position value stored in EEPROM and therefore upon power up, the servo remains limp until a position (or hold command) is assigned.
466 466  
467 -The reply above indicates that servo with ID 5 has a first position pulse of 1550 microseconds. If no first position has been set, servo will respond with DIS ("disabled").
468 -
469 -Configure First Position in Pulses (**CFP**)
470 -
471 -Ex: #5CP1550<cr>
472 -
473 -This configuration command means the servo, when set to RC mode, will immediately move to an angle equivalent to having received an RC pulse of 1550 microseconds upon power up. Sending a CFP command without a number (Ex. #5CFP<cr>) results in the servo remaining limp upon power up (i.e. disabled).
474 -
475 -====== __19. First Position (Degrees) (**FD**)__ ======
476 -
477 -In certain cases, a user might want to have the servo move to a specific angle upon power up; we refer to this as "first position" (a.k.a. "initial position"). The factory default has no first position value stored in EEPROM and therefore upon power up, the servo remains limp until a position (or hold command) is assigned. FP and FD are different in that FP is used for RC mode only, whereas FD is used for smart mode only.
478 -
479 479  Query First Position in Degrees (**QFD**)
480 480  
481 481  Ex: #5QFD<cr> might return *5QFD64<cr>
482 482  
483 -The reply above indicates that servo with ID 5 has a first position pulse of 1550 microseconds.
477 +The reply above indicates that servo with ID 5 has a first position pulse of 1550 microseconds. If there is no first position value stored, the reply will be DIS
484 484  
485 485  Configure First Position in Degrees (**CFD**)
486 486  
487 487  Ex: #5CD64<cr>
488 488  
489 -This configuration command means the servo, when set to smart mode, will immediately move to 6.4 degrees upon power up. Sending a CFD command without a number (Ex. #5CFD<cr>) results in the servo remaining limp upon power up.
483 +This configuration command means the servo, when set to smart mode, will immediately move to 6.4 degrees upon power up. Sending a CFD command without a number (Ex. #5CFD<cr>) results in the servo remaining limp upon power up. In order to remove the first position, send no value, ex: #5CFD<cr>
490 490  
491 491  ====== __20. Query Model String (**QMS**)__ ======
492 492  
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569 569  
570 570  This command would place the servo in RC wheel mode after a RESET or power cycle. Note that after a RESET or power cycle, the servo will be in RC mode and will not reply to serial commands. Using the command #5CRC<cr> or #5CRC3<cr> which requests that the servo remain in serial mode still requires a RESET command.
571 571  
572 -Important note:** **To revert from RC mode back to serial mode, the [[LSS - Button Menu>>doc:Lynxmotion Smart Servo (LSS).LSS - Button Menu.WebHome]] is required. Should the button be inaccessible (or broken) when the servo is in RC mode and the user needs to change to serial mode, a 5V constant HIGH needs to be sent to the servo's Rx pin (RC PWM pin), ensuring a common GND and wait for 30 seconds. Normal RC PWM pulses should not exceed 2500 milliseconds. After 30 seconds, the servo will interpret this as a desired mode change and change to serial mode. This has been implemented as a fail safe.
566 +Important note:** **To revert from RC mode back to serial mode, the [[LSS - Button Menu>>doc:lynxmotion-smart-servo.lss-button-menu.WebHome]] is required. Should the button be inaccessible (or broken) when the servo is in RC mode and the user needs to change to serial mode, a 5V constant HIGH needs to be sent to the servo's Rx pin (RC PWM pin), ensuring a common GND and wait for 30 seconds. Normal RC PWM pulses should not exceed 2500 milliseconds. After 30 seconds, the servo will interpret this as a desired mode change and change to serial mode. This has been implemented as a fail safe.
573 573  
574 574  ====== __28. **RESET**__ ======
575 575  
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683 683  
684 684  ====== __A5: Motion Control (**EM**)__ ======
685 685  
686 -{More details to come}
680 +The command EM0 disables use of the motion controller (acceleration, velocity / travel, deceleration). As such, the servo will move at full speed for all motion commands. The command EM1 enables use of the motion controller.
687 687  
682 +Note that if the modifiers S or T are used, it is assumed that motion control is desired, and for that command, EM1 will be used.
683 +
688 688  ====== __A6. Configure LED Blinking (**CLB**)__ ======
689 689  
690 690  This command allows you to control when the RGB LED will blink the user set color (see [[16. RGB LED>>||anchor="H16.RGBLED28LED29"]] for details). This is very useful when visually seeing what the servo is doing. You can turn on or off blinking for various LSS status. The command requires that the servo be RESET. Here is the list and their associated value:
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