The C-Bus driver is an invisible server component with the possibility to control C-Bus installations.
The available zones, groups and devices are read. The system must first be commissioned via the manufacturer's software.
Data points of the component
Name |
Type |
function |
|---|---|---|
Dynamic |
Folder |
Folder Dynamic displays the outputs for the zones / groups. Depending on the type, different data points are provided. |
Debug Output - Received |
Output |
Here, the received driver information is formatted. The output is used for diagnosis in case of faulty circuits. |
Debug Output - Level |
Output |
Here, the received level information of the driver is output formatted. The output is used for diagnosis in case of faulty circuits. |
Debug Output - Status |
Output |
The diagnostic information is displayed there, linked to the [Signal] input of the log window. |
Driver On/Off |
Bidirectional |
Driver on or off. |
Connection State |
Output |
If the connection to the server is successful, an on signal is output. |
Properties
Name |
standard |
function |
|---|---|---|
Channels |
0 |
Here the imported data points are listed. These then appear as sub-folders in the data point Folder Dynamic. |
Connection Settings |
|
Set here the IP address and ports for the CGate communication, or the Com-Port when using the USB interface. |
CGate Update Interval [ms] |
1000 |
During this time, the current status information is queried via CGate. |
Shutter lamella steps open/close |
15 |
Number of control commands required to open or close the slats. |
Shutter moving time up/down [s] |
60 |
Set the total travel time of the hangings here. This time is used to determine the approximate height position of the blind. |
Driver On/Off |
|
Driver on or off. |
Channels
Import the configured data from the C-Gate2 tag file into the channel list. When you finally exit the editor with OK, the existing data points in Folder Dynamic are displayed in the data point window.