FB_OcaStringActuator

FB_OcaStringActuator 1:

The function block FB_OcaStringActuator extends the function block FB_OcaBasicActuator with properties and methods for handling OcaStringActuator objects.

FB_OcaStringActuator 2:

No explicit call

Since there is no code in the body of the function block, it should not be called explicitly. Instead, use the corresponding methods of the function block.

Inheritance hierarchy

FB_OcaRoot

    FB_OcaWorker

        FB_OcaActuator

            FB_OcaBasicActuator

                FB_ OcaStringActuator

FB_OcaStringActuator 3: Methods

Name

Definition location

Description

GetValue

Local

This method is used to query a signed property (integer, signed data type, 32 bits).

SetValue

Local

This method can be used to set the value of the property.

RNtfValue

Local

This method reads incoming notifications

GetMaxLen

Local

Use this method to query the maximum length of the string that the OCA object accepts.

FB_OcaStringActuator 4: Properties

Name

Type

Access

Definition location

Description

stSetting

ST_STRINGProperty

Get

Local

Contains the string

stMaxLen

ST_UINT16Property

Get

Local

Contains the maximum length of the string

FB_OcaStringActuator 5:

AES70 standard

The names of variables and function blocks have been adapted to the AES70 standard where possible. Information about this communication protocol can be found at www.aes.org and www.ocaalliance.com.

Requirements

Development environment

Target platform

PLC libraries to include

TwinCAT v3.1.4022.2 or higher

PC or CX (x64, x86, ARM)

Tc3_AES70