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ClassicMat Driver#

Module for controlling the ClassicMat from Effimat Technologies.

Supported features:

  • Laser pointer.
  • Tilt of trays.

Configuration#

The module make use of the version 3 communication protoll.

Parameter Value Description
Type ClassicMat2  
Connection <ip>:<port> This is the connection to the PLC. The default port number is 3000. A possible connection could be: 192.168.1.100:3000
Instance <host name> This is the name of the PC/Server where this module is supposed to run.
LogFolder <path to a folder> Optional folder to keep communication log files. If empty logging will be disabled.
EnableLocationLight true|false If true commands will be send to control the optional laser pointer.
Tilt
  true|false
If true tilting will be activated, if the tray is configured for tilting in SHARK.

Pointer1.TrayWidth

<tray width in meter> This is required for calculation of the laser pointer position. Default is 3.0 (3000mm)
Pointer1.TrayDepth <tray depth in meter> This is required for calculation of the laser pointer position. Default is 0.82 (820mm)
TrayPostFix String The ClassicMat allow trays to be named as Strings, this is not supported by SHARK. The TrayPostFix defines a string the tray numbers af post fixed with. So if the tray is named 3F in the ClassicMat and 3 in SHARK, TrayPostFix must be set to "F".