Manual - TC.P Quadro
Introduction and overview
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6. Operation
6.1.
Introduction and overview
The TopCon power supply can in principle be operated in various ways.
Here a differentiation is also to be made as to whether the system is
operated within a multi-unit system or as a single device.
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role: «slave»
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Protocol
Fig. 78
Overview of the most common operating modes and the resulting
options for operating a TopCon power supply.
A TopCon power supply can be operated in the following systems:
Single-unit system
Single device
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Multi-unit system device as slave:
Passive receiver (reference values),
Communication:
Passing on and receiving the system error status
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Multi-unit system device as master:
Active transmitter (reference values),
Communication:
Passing on and reception of the system error status
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