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... ... @@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ 131 131 |= #|=Description|= Action|= Query|= Config|=Session|= RC|= Serial|= Units|=(% style="width: 510px;" %) Notes|=(% style="width: 113px;" %)Default Value 132 132 | 1|[[**L**imp>>||anchor="H1.Limp28L29"]]| L| | | | | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 133 133 | 2|[[**H**alt & **H**old>>||anchor="H2.Halt26Hold28H29"]]| H| | | | | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 134 -| 3|[[**T**imed move>>||anchor="H3.Timedmove28T29 modifier"]]| T| | | | | ✓|milliseconds|(% style="width:510px" %) Modifier only for {P, D, MD}|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)135 -| 4|[[**S**peed>>||anchor="H4.Speed28S29 modifier"]]| S| | | | | ✓|microseconds per second|(% style="width:510px" %) Modifier only {P}|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)134 +| 3|[[**T**imed move>>||anchor="H3.Timedmove28T29"]]| T| | | | | ✓|milliseconds|(% style="width:510px" %) Modifier only for {P, D, MD}|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 135 +| 4|[[**S**peed>>||anchor="H4.Speed28S29"]]| S| | | | | ✓|microseconds per second|(% style="width:510px" %) Modifier only {P}|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 136 136 | 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" %) 137 137 | 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" %)((( 138 138 0 ... ... @@ -143,50 +143,52 @@ 143 143 | 8|[[Position in **P**ulse>>||anchor="H8.PositioninPulse28P29"]]| P| QP| | | | ✓|microseconds|(% style="width:510px" %)((( 144 144 Inherited from SSC-32 serial protocol 145 145 )))|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 146 -| 9|[[Position in **D**egrees>>||anchor="H9.PositioninDegrees28D29"]]| D| QD / QDT| | | | ✓|tenths of degrees |(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)146 +| 9|[[Position in **D**egrees>>||anchor="H9.PositioninDegrees28D29"]]| D| QD| | | | ✓|tenths of degrees |(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 147 147 | 10|[[**W**heel mode in **D**egrees>>||anchor="H10.WheelModeinDegrees28WD29"]]| WD| QWD| | | | ✓|tenths of degrees per second (ex 248 = 24.8 degrees per second)|(% style="width:510px" %)A.K.A. "Speed mode" or "Continuous rotation"|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 148 148 | 11|[[**W**heel mode in **R**PM>>||anchor="H11.WheelModeinRPM28WR29"]]| WR| QWR| | | | ✓|revolutions per minute (rpm)|(% style="width:510px" %)A.K.A. "Speed mode" or "Continuous rotation"|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 149 -| 12|[[Max **S**peed in **D**egrees>>||anchor="H12. MaxSpeedinDegrees28SD29"]]| SD| QSD|CSD|✓| ✓| ✓|tenths of degrees per second |(% style="width:510px" %)(((149 +| 12|[[Max **S**peed in **D**egrees>>||anchor="H12.SpeedinDegrees28SD29"]]| SD| QSD|CSD|✓| ✓| ✓|tenths of degrees per second |(% style="width:510px" %)((( 150 150 QSD: Add modifier "2" for instantaneous speed. 151 151 152 152 SD overwrites SR / CSD overwrites CSR and vice-versa. 153 153 )))|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)Max per servo 154 -| 13|[[Max **S**peed in **R**PM>>||anchor="H13. MaxSpeedinRPM28SR29"]]| SR| QSR|CSR|✓| ✓| ✓|revolutions per minute (rpm)|(% style="width:510px" %)(((154 +| 13|[[Max **S**peed in **R**PM>>||anchor="H13.SpeedinRPM28SR29"]]| SR| QSR|CSR|✓| ✓| ✓|revolutions per minute (rpm)|(% style="width:510px" %)((( 155 155 QSR: Add modifier "2" for instantaneous speed 156 156 157 157 SR overwrites SD / CSR overwrites CSD and vice-versa. 158 158 )))|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)Max per servo 159 -| 14|[[**LED** Color>>||anchor="H1 4.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" %)7160 -| 15|[[**G**yre direction (**G**)>>||anchor="H1 5.GyreRotationDirection28G29"]]| G| QG| CG|✓| ✓| ✓|none |(% style="width:510px" %)Gyre / rotation direction: 1= CW (clockwise) -1 = CCW (counter-clockwise)|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)1161 -| 16|[[**ID** #>>||anchor="H1 6.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" %)0162 -| 17|[[**B**aud rate>>||anchor="H1 7.BaudRate"]]| | QB| CB| | | ✓|none (integer)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)9600163 -| 18|[[**F**irst Position (**P**ulse)>>||anchor="H 18.FirstPosition28Pulse2928FP29"]]| | QFP|CFP |X| ✓| ✓|none |(% style="width:510px" %)CFP overwrites CFD and vice-versa|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)(((159 +| 14|[[**LED** Color>>||anchor="H16.RGBLED28LED29"]]| 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" %)7 160 +| 15|[[**G**yre direction (**G**)>>||anchor="H19.GyreRotationDirection"]]| G| QG| CG|✓| ✓| ✓|none |(% style="width:510px" %)Gyre / rotation direction: 1= CW (clockwise) -1 = CCW (counter-clockwise)|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)1 161 +| 16|[[**ID** #>>||anchor="H17.IdentificationNumber"]]| | 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" %)0 162 +| 17|[[**B**aud rate>>||anchor="H18.BaudRate"]]| | QB| CB| | | ✓|none (integer)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)9600 163 +| 18|[[**F**irst Position (**P**ulse)>>||anchor="H20.First2InitialPosition28pulse29"]]| | QFP|CFP |X| ✓| ✓|none |(% style="width:510px" %)CFP overwrites CFD and vice-versa|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)((( 164 164 Limp 165 165 ))) 166 -| 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 167 -| 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" %) 168 -| 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" %) 169 -| 22|[[**F**irmware version>>||anchor="H22.QueryFirmware28QF29"]]| | QF| | | | |none (integer)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 170 -| 23|[[**Q**uery (gen. status)>>||anchor="H23.QueryStatus28Q29"]]| | Q| | | | ✓|none (integer from 1 to 8)|(% style="width:510px" %) See command description for details|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 171 -| 24|[[**V**oltage>>||anchor="H24.QueryVoltage28QV29"]]| | QV| | | | ✓|millivolts (ex 5936 = 5936mV = 5.936V)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 172 -| 25|[[**T**emperature>>||anchor="H25.QueryTemperature28QT29"]]| | QT| | | | ✓|tenths of degrees Celsius|(% style="width:510px" %)Max temp before error: 85°C (servo goes limp)|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 173 -| 26|[[**C**urrent>>||anchor="H26.QueryCurrent28QC29"]]| | QC| | | | ✓|milliamps (ex 200 = 0.2A)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 174 -| 27|[[**C**hange to** RC**>>||anchor="H27.ConfigureRCMode28CRC29"]]| | |CRC|✓| | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)((( 175 -Change to RC mode 1 (position) or 2 (wheel). 166 +| 19|[[**F**irst Position (**D**eg)>>||anchor="H21.First2InitialPosition28Degrees29"]]| | QFD|CFD|X| ✓| ✓|none |(% style="width:510px" %)CFD overwrites CFP and vice-versa|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)Limp 167 +| 20|[[**T**arget (**D**eg) **P**osition>>||anchor="H22.QueryTargetPositioninDegrees28QDT29"]]| | QDT| | | | ✓|tenths of degrees (ex 325 = 32.5 degrees)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 168 +| 21|[[**M**odel **S**tring>>||anchor="H23.QueryModelString28QMS29"]]| | QMS| | | | |none (string)|(% style="width:510px" %) Returns the type of servo (ST, HS, HT)|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 169 +| 22|[[Serial **N**umber>>||anchor="H24.QuerySerialNumber28QN29"]]| | QN| | | | |none (integer)|(% style="width:510px" %) Returns the unique serial number for that servo|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 170 +| 23|[[**F**irmware version>>||anchor="H25.QueryFirmware28QF29"]]| | QF| | | | |none (integer)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 171 +| 24|[[**Q**uery (gen. status)>>||anchor="H26.QueryStatus28Q29"]]| | Q| | | | ✓|none (integer from 1 to 8)|(% style="width:510px" %) See command description for details|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 172 +| 25|[[**V**oltage>>||anchor="H27.QueryVoltage28QV29"]]| | QV| | | | ✓|millivolts (ex 5936 = 5936mV = 5.936V)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 173 +| 26|[[**T**emperature>>||anchor="H28.QueryTemperature28QT29"]]| | QT| | | | ✓|tenths of degrees Celsius|(% style="width:510px" %)Max temp before error: 85°C (servo goes limp)|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 174 +| 27|[[**C**urrent>>||anchor="H29.QueryCurrent28QC29"]]| | QC| | | | ✓|milliamps (ex 200 = 0.2A)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 175 +| 28|[[**RC** Mode>>||anchor="H30.RCMode28CRC29"]] - Position| | |CRC1|✓| | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)((( 176 +Change to RC position mode. To revert to smart mode, use the button menu. 176 176 )))|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)Serial 177 -| 28|[[**RESET**>>||anchor="H28.RESET"]]| | | | | | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)Soft reset. See command for details.|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 178 -| 29|[[**DEFAULT**>>||anchor="H29.DEFAULTA026CONFIRM"]]| | | | | |✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)Revert to firmware default values. See command for details|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 179 -| 30|[[**UPDATE**>>||anchor="H30.UPDATEA026CONFIRM"]]| | | | | |✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)Update firmware. See command for details.|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 178 +| 29|[[**RC** Mode>>||anchor="H30.RCMode28CRC29"]] - Wheel| | |CRC2|✓| | ✓| |(% style="width:510px" %)Change to RC wheel mode. To revert to smart mode, use the button menu.|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)Serial 179 +| 30|[[**RESET**>>||anchor="H31.RESET"]]| | | | | | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)Soft reset. See command for details.|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 180 +| 31|[[**DEFAULT**>>||anchor="H32.DEFAULTA026CONFIRM"]]| | | | | |✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)Revert to firmware default values. See command for details|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 181 +| 32|[[**UPDATE**>>||anchor="H33.UPDATEA026CONFIRM"]]| | | | | |✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)Update firmware. See command for details.|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 180 180 181 181 == Advanced == 182 182 183 183 |= #|=Description|= Action|= Query|= Config|=Session|= RC|= Serial|= Units|=(% style="width: 510px;" %) Notes|=(% style="width: 113px;" %)Default Value 184 -| A1|[[**A**ngular **S**tiffness>>||anchor="H A1.AngularStiffness28AS29"]]| AS|QAS|CAS|✓| ✓| ✓|none (integer -4 to +4)|(% style="width:510px" %)Suggested values are between 0 to +4|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)0185 -| A2|[[**A**ngular **H**olding Stiffness>>||anchor="H A2.AngularHoldingStiffness28AH29"]]|AH|QAH|CAH|✓| | ✓|none (integer -10 to +10)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)1186 -| A3|[[**A**ngular **A**cceleration>>||anchor="H A3:AngularAcceleration28AA29"]]|AA|QAA|CAA|✓| | ✓|degrees per second squared|(% style="width:510px" %)Increments of 10 degrees per second squared|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)187 -| A4|[[**A**ngular **D**eceleration>>||anchor="H A4:AngularDeceleration28AD29"]]|AD|QAD|CAD|✓| | ✓|degrees per second squared|(% style="width:510px" %)Increments of 10 degrees per second squared|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)188 -| A5|[[**E**nable **M**otion Control>>||anchor="H A5:MotionControl28EM29"]]|EM|QEM| | | | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)EM0 to disable motion control, EM1 to enable|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)189 -| A6|[[**C**onfigure **L**ED **B**linking>>||anchor="H A6.ConfigureLEDBlinking28CLB29"]]| | | CLB| | ✓| |none (integer from 0 to 63)|(% style="width:510px" %)(((186 +| A1|[[**A**ngular **S**tiffness>>||anchor="H14.AngularStiffness28AS29"]]| AS|QAS|CAS|✓| ✓| ✓|none (integer -4 to +4)|(% style="width:510px" %)Suggested values are between 0 to +4|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)0 187 +| A2|[[**A**ngular **H**olding Stiffness>>||anchor="H15.AngularHoldStiffness28AH29"]]|AH|QAH|CAH|✓| | ✓|none (integer -10 to +10)|(% style="width:510px" %) |(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %)1 188 +| A3|[[**A**ngular **A**cceleration>>||anchor="H15b:AngularAcceleration28AA29"]]|AA|QAA|CAA|✓| | ✓|degrees per second squared|(% style="width:510px" %)Increments of 10 degrees per second squared|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 189 +| A4|[[**A**ngular **D**eceleration>>||anchor="H15c:AngularDeceleration28AD29"]]|AD|QAD|CAD|✓| | ✓|degrees per second squared|(% style="width:510px" %)Increments of 10 degrees per second squared|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 190 +| A5|[[**E**nable **M**otion Control>>||anchor="H15d:MotionControl28MC29"]]|EM|QEM| | | | ✓|none|(% style="width:510px" %)EM0 to disable motion control, EM1 to enable|(% style="text-align:center; width:113px" %) 191 +| A6|[[**C**onfigure **L**ED **B**linking>>||anchor="H16b.ConfigureLEDBlinking28CLB29"]]| | | CLB| | ✓| |none (integer from 0 to 63)|(% style="width:510px" %)((( 190 190 0=No blinking, 63=Always blink; 191 191 192 192 Blink while: 1=Limp; 2=Holding 4=Accel; 8=Decel; 16=Free 32=Travel; ... ... @@ -301,13 +301,6 @@ 301 301 302 302 This means the servo is located at 13.2 degrees. 303 303 304 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" id="H22.QueryTargetPositioninDegrees28QDT29" %) 305 -Query Target Position in Degrees (**QDT**) 306 - 307 -Ex: #5QDT<cr> might return *5QDT6783<cr> 308 - 309 -The query target position command returns the target angle during and after an action which results in a rotation of the servo horn. In the example above, the servo is rotating to a virtual position of 678.3 degrees. Should the servo not have a target position or be in wheel mode, it will respond without a number (Ex: *5QDT<cr>). 310 - 311 311 ====== __10. Wheel Mode in Degrees (**WD**)__ ====== 312 312 313 313 Ex: #5WD900<cr> ... ... @@ -400,28 +400,8 @@ 400 400 401 401 Configuring the LED color via the CLED command sets the startup color of the servo after a reset or power cycle. Note that it also changes the session's LED color immediately as well. 402 402 403 -====== __15. GyreRotation Direction (**G**)__ ======398 +====== __15. Identification Number (**ID** #)__ ====== 404 404 405 -"Gyre" is defined as a circular course or motion. The effect of changing the gyre direction is as if you were to use a mirror image of a circle. CW = 1; CCW = -1. The factory default is clockwise (CW). 406 - 407 -Ex: #5G-1<cr> 408 - 409 -This command will cause servo #5's positions to be inverted, effectively causing the servo to rotate in the opposite direction given the same command. For example in a 2WD robot, servos are often physically installed back to back, therefore setting one of the servos to a negative gyration, the same wheel command (ex WR30) to both servos will cause the robot to move forward or backward rather than rotate. 410 - 411 -Query Gyre Direction (**QG**) 412 - 413 -Ex: #5QG<cr> might return *5QG-1<cr> 414 - 415 -The value returned above means the servo is in a counter-clockwise gyration. 416 - 417 -Configure Gyre (**CG**) 418 - 419 -Ex: #5CG-1<cr> 420 - 421 -This changes the gyre direction as described above and also writes to EEPROM. 422 - 423 -====== __16. Identification Number (**ID**)__ ====== 424 - 425 425 A servo's identification number cannot be set "on the fly" and must be configured via the CID command described below. The factory default ID number for all servos is 0. Since smart servos are intended to be daisy chained, in order to respond differently from one another, the user must set different identification numbers. Servos with the same ID and baud rate will all receive and react to the same commands (assuming same baud rate). 426 426 427 427 Query Identification (**QID**) ... ... @@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ 436 436 437 437 Setting a servo's ID in EEPROM is done via the CID command. All servos connected to the same serial bus will be assigned that ID. In most situations each servo must be set a unique ID, which means each servo must be connected individually to the serial bus and receive a unique CID number. It is best to do this before the servos are added to an assembly. Numbered stickers are provided to distinguish each servo after their ID is set, though you are free to use whatever alternative method you like. The servo must be RESET or power cycled in order for the new ID to take effect. 438 438 439 -====== __1 7. Baud Rate__ ======414 +====== __16. Baud Rate (B)__ ====== 440 440 441 441 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. 442 442 ... ... @@ -454,6 +454,26 @@ 454 454 455 455 Sending this command will change the baud rate associated with servo ID 5 to 9600 bits per second. 456 456 432 +====== __17. Gyre Rotation Direction (**G**)__ ====== 433 + 434 +"Gyre" is defined as a circular course or motion. The effect of changing the gyre direction is as if you were to use a mirror image of a circle. CW = 1; CCW = -1. The factory default is clockwise (CW). 435 + 436 +Ex: #5G-1<cr> 437 + 438 +This command will cause servo #5's positions to be inverted, effectively causing the servo to rotate in the opposite direction given the same command. For example in a 2WD robot, servos are often physically installed back to back, therefore setting one of the servos to a negative gyration, the same wheel command (ex WR30) to both servos will cause the robot to move forward or backward rather than rotate. 439 + 440 +Query Gyre Direction (**QG**) 441 + 442 +Ex: #5QG<cr> might return *5QG-1<cr> 443 + 444 +The value returned above means the servo is in a counter-clockwise gyration. 445 + 446 +Configure Gyre (**CG**) 447 + 448 +Ex: #5CG-1<cr> 449 + 450 +This changes the gyre direction as described above and also writes to EEPROM. 451 + 457 457 ====== __18. First Position (Pulse) (**FP**)__ ====== 458 458 459 459 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. ... ... @@ -468,9 +468,9 @@ 468 468 469 469 Ex: #5CP1550<cr> 470 470 471 -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).466 +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 results in the servo remaining limp upon power up (i.e. disabled). 472 472 473 -====== __19. First 468 +====== __19. First / Initial Position (Degrees) (**FD**)__ ====== 474 474 475 475 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. 476 476 ... ... @@ -484,27 +484,39 @@ 484 484 485 485 Ex: #5CD64<cr> 486 486 487 -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.482 +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 results in the servo remaining limp upon power up. 488 488 489 -====== __2 0. QueryModelString (**QMS**)__ ======484 +====== __22. Query Target Position in Degrees (**QDT**)__ ====== 490 490 486 +Ex: #5QDT<cr> might return *5QDT6783<cr> 487 + 488 +The query target position command returns the target angle during and after an action which results in a rotation of the servo horn. In the example above, the servo is rotating to a virtual position of 678.3 degrees. Should the servo not have a target position or be in wheel mode, it will respond without a number (Ex: *5QDT<cr>). 489 + 490 +====== __23. Query Model String (**QMS**)__ ====== 491 + 491 491 Ex: #5QMS<cr> might return *5QMSLSS-HS1cr> 492 492 493 493 This reply means the servo model is LSS-HS1, meaning a high speed servo, first revision. 494 494 495 -====== __2 1. QuerySerialNumber(**QN**)__ ======496 +====== __23b. Query Model (**QM**)__ ====== 496 496 498 +Ex: #5QM<cr> might return *5QM68702699520cr> 499 + 500 +This reply means the servo model is 0xFFF000000 or 100, meaning a high speed servo, first revision. 501 + 502 +====== __24. Query Serial Number (**QN**)__ ====== 503 + 497 497 Ex: #5QN<cr> might return *5QN~_~_<cr> 498 498 499 499 The number in the response is the servo's serial number which is set and cannot be changed. 500 500 501 -====== __2 2. Query Firmware (**QF**)__ ======508 +====== __25. Query Firmware (**QF**)__ ====== 502 502 503 503 Ex: #5QF<cr> might return *5QF11<cr> 504 504 505 505 The integer in the reply represents the firmware version with one decimal, in this example being 1.1 506 506 507 -====== __2 3. Query Status (**Q**)__ ======514 +====== __26. Query Status (**Q**)__ ====== 508 508 509 509 Ex: #5Q<cr> might return *5Q6<cr>, which indicates the motor is holding a position. 510 510 ... ... @@ -521,25 +521,25 @@ 521 521 |ex: *5Q9<cr>|Stuck|Motor cannot perform request movement at current speed setting 522 522 |ex: *5Q10<cr>|Blocked|Similar to stuck, but the motor is at maximum duty and still cannot move (i.e.: stalled) 523 523 524 -====== __2 4. Query Voltage (**QV**)__ ======531 +====== __27. Query Voltage (**QV**)__ ====== 525 525 526 526 Ex: #5QV<cr> might return *5QV11200<cr> 527 527 528 528 The number returned has one decimal, so in the case above, servo with ID 5 has an input voltage of 11.2V (perhaps a three cell LiPo battery). 529 529 530 -====== __2 5. Query Temperature (**QT**)__ ======537 +====== __28. Query Temperature (**QT**)__ ====== 531 531 532 532 Ex: #5QT<cr> might return *5QT564<cr> 533 533 534 534 The units are in tenths of degrees Celcius, so in the example above, the servo's internal temperature is 56.4 degrees C. To convert from degrees Celcius to degrees Farenheit, multiply by 1.8 and add 32. Therefore 56.4C = 133.52F. 535 535 536 -====== __2 6. Query Current (**QC**)__ ======543 +====== __29. Query Current (**QC**)__ ====== 537 537 538 538 Ex: #5QC<cr> might return *5QC140<cr> 539 539 540 540 The units are in milliamps, so in the example above, the servo is consuming 140mA, or 0.14A. 541 541 542 -====== __ 27.ConfigureRC Mode (**CRC**)__ ======549 +====== __30. RC Mode (**CRC**)__ ====== 543 543 544 544 This command puts the servo into RC mode (position or continuous), where it will only respond to RC pulses. Note that because this is the case, the servo will no longer accept serial commands. The servo can be placed back into smart mode by using the button menu. 545 545 ... ... @@ -551,15 +551,13 @@ 551 551 552 552 EX: #5CRC<cr> 553 553 554 -====== ====== 561 +====== __31. RESET__ ====== 555 555 556 -====== __28. **RESET**__ ====== 557 - 558 558 Ex: #5RESET<cr> or #5RS<cr> 559 559 560 560 This command does a "soft reset" (no power cycle required) and reverts all commands to those stored in EEPROM (i.e. configuration commands). 561 561 562 -====== __2 9.**DEFAULT**& CONFIRM__ ======567 +====== __32. DEFAULT & CONFIRM__ ====== 563 563 564 564 Ex: #5DEFAULT<cr> 565 565 ... ... @@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ 571 571 572 572 Note that after the CONFIRM command is sent, the servo will automatically perform a RESET. 573 573 574 -====== __3 0.**UPDATE**& CONFIRM__ ======579 +====== __33. UPDATE & CONFIRM__ ====== 575 575 576 576 Ex: #5UPDATE<cr> 577 577 ... ... @@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ 611 611 612 612 Writes the desired angular stiffness value to memory. 613 613 614 -====== __A2. Angular Holding 619 +====== __A2. Angular Holding Stiffness (**AH**)__ ====== 615 615 616 616 The angular holding stiffness determines the servo's ability to hold a desired position under load. Values can be from -10 to 10, with the default being 0. Note that negative values mean the final position can be easily deflected. 617 617