It's right,

it's possibile to connect with ETH in beam construct?

2014-11-21 8:58 GMT+01:00 Jim Hart <openapc@gmail.com>:
Because you were looking for an USB-connection ;-)

> On 21 November 2014 at 17:50 Francesco Perrucci <francesco.perrucci@polito.it>
> wrote:
>
>
> Jim,
>
> yes it is, through a OEM I/O module! Why do you ask me this?
>
> Francesco
>
> 2014-11-21 7:09 GMT+01:00 Jim Hart <openapc@gmail.com>:
>
> > Francesco,
> >
> > isn't EC1000 the card that is controlled via Ethernet?
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > > On 20 November 2014 at 22:15 Francesco Perrucci <
> > francesco.perrucci@polito.it>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Jim,
> > >
> > > I think I found the solution. In the configuration wizard it's possible
> > to
> > > convert the correction table from .xml to a scanlab file.
> > > So I'll try as possible and then I'll write you if it's ok!!
> > >
> > > Maybe I need an USB connection to the EC1000, but the vendor never gives
> > me
> > > the right datasheet for the I/O module. So i'm writing him to ask about
> > > this.
> > >
> > > Thank you very much for your rapid answers.
> > >
> > > Francesco
> > >
> > > 2014-11-19 7:30 GMT+01:00 Jim Hart <openapc@gmail.com>:
> > >
> > > > Francesco,
> > > >
> > > > the .hex file is not really needed when you use UAPI-emulation, but you
> > > > have to
> > > > set it to satisfy the RTC4-plug-in. For the correction file situation
> > is a
> > > > bit
> > > > different, I think you have to set it. But I don't know if you have to
> > > > specify
> > > > the .xml file or a .ctb file converted out of the .xml file from CTI.
> > May
> > > > be
> > > > CTIs manual gives some information here?
> > > >
> > > > Jim
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > On 18 November 2014 at 21:27 Francesco Perrucci <
> > > > francesco.perrucci@polito.it>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Dear Jim,
> > > > >
> > > > > thank you for the rapid answer.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Now I understand that RTC4 work as a conversion for EC1000.
> > > > > But I've still difficulties to make the connection with this card.
> > > > >
> > > > > First I would ask to you if it's needed an USB connection. Because
> > now I
> > > > > can only connect the EC1000 through wi-fi or ethernet connection.
> > Looking
> > > > > the electronic board I find a usb pin, so I think I could use it if
> > > > > necessary.
> > > > >
> > > > > I've already the RTC4DL file by the installation package of Cambridge
> > > > > Technology. I put this file into the Windows/SysWOW64 and then I
> > follow
> > > > the
> > > > > instruction of RTC emulation loader ( CTI installation package ) as
> > you
> > > > can
> > > > > see in the attached pdf
> > > > >
> > > > > Then into BeamConstruct I select RTC4 in scanner controller settings
> > and
> > > > > then into the configuration panel the sofware ask me for the
> > correction
> > > > and
> > > > > firmware files.
> > > > >
> > > > > So there's the problem. Into the zip dowloaded through your link, I
> > can
> > > > > find the ctb (correction) and the hex (firmware) files, but I think
> > they
> > > > > are related to Scanlab RTC4 controller.
> > > > >
> > > > > I need this file for my EC1000 controller, it is right? Into the CTI
> > > > > installation directory I've only .xml file both for correction than
> > for
> > > > > firmware files, so i can't select them.
> > > > >
> > > > > Hope you can help me!!
> > > > >
> > > > > Thank you very much
> > > > > Francesco
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > 2014-11-18 6:59 GMT+01:00 Jim Hart <openapc@gmail.com>:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Francesco,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > let me answer this in reverse order:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > In addition to this, into the scanner section of the project
> > > > proprieties
> > > > > > of
> > > > > > > BeamConstruct I can't find the EC1000 entry. It seems that the
> > > > software
> > > > > > > doesn't support it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > When you are using CTIs RTC emulation you needto select RTC4 in
> > scanner
> > > > > > controller settings. For BeamConstruct it acts like a RTC4,
> > conversion
> > > > to
> > > > > > EC1000
> > > > > > is done by the emulation layer.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > There's a software called RTC emulation loader that ask me to
> > browse
> > > > into
> > > > > > > the application's folder that contains the RTC4DLL.dll in order
> > to
> > > > > > replace
> > > > > > > it, but i can't find this file into the OpenAPC folders.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > RTC4DL is a 3rd party software and therefore not delivered with
> > OpenAPC
> > > > > > package.
> > > > > > You can download it at
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > http://www.scanlab.de/en/-/products/control_boards/RTC_PC_interface#21065
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'd recommend to put RTC4DLL somewhere into Windows/System32 or
> > > > > > Windows/SysWOW64
> > > > > > (depending if you are using a 32 or 64 bit Windows).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Jim
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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