Specifications
Programming
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NetLinx Integrated Controllers
Each of the NetLinx Integrated Controllers has specific port assignments:
In your terminal program, type "Help" or a question mark ("?") and <Enter> to display the Program
port commands listed in the following table.
Port Assignments (NI-4x00 & NI-3x00)
Serial Ports 1 - 7
Relays Port 8
IR Ports 9 -16
I/Os Port 17
Count 8 relays and 8 I/O's
Port Assignments (NI-2x00)
Serial Ports 1 - 3
Relays Port 4
IR Ports 5 -8
I/Os Port 9
Count 4 relays and 4 I/O's
Program Port Commands
Command Description
DATE
Displays the current date and day of the week.
Example:
>DATE
10/31/2004 Wed
DEVICE HOLDOFF ON|OFF
Sets the Master to holdoff devices and not allow them to report online until
the NetLinx program has completed executing the DEFINE_START
section.
Example:
>Device Holdoff ON
Device Holdoff Set.
This command sets the state of the device holdoff. The GET DEVICE
HOLDOFF command reveals whether the state is On or Off.
DEVICE STATUS <D:P:S>
Displays a list of all active (on) channels for the specified D:P:S. Enter
DEVICE STATUS without the D:P:S variable, the Master displays ports,
channels, and version information.
Displays status of the specified Master.
Example (on a local Master):
>Device 0 AMX Corp.,NI-2000,v3.00.312 contains 1 Ports.
Port 1 - Channels:256 Levels:8
MaxStringLen=64 Types=8 bit MaxCommandLen=64 Types=8
bit
The following input channels are on:None
The following output channels are on:None
The following feedback channels are on:None
Level 1=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 2=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 3=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 4=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 5=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 6=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 7=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt
Level 8=0 Supported data types=UByte,UInt