ezeio2:drivers:doc:bewis_accelerometer

Description

This driver is design to allow communication with the Bewis two axis accelerometer and compass via Modbus RTU.


Name - The name is up to the user. Our suggestion is to choose a naming convention that makes the viewing the device list intuitive. Such as referring to the sensor and/or application. Keep the name short as it will be combined with the register name to create the default “Field” name (if added to “Fields”)

Active Check box - Check this box and “Save changes” to run the driver. The driver program can be suspended by unchecking the box and clicking on “Save changes”.

User Notes - This space can be used to store information specific to the device and your application, such as: location, wiring, scaling, etc.

eze System Notes - In this space we provide: wiring instructions, product image, product details.


Modbus address - Use the drop-down menu to select the acceptable level of accuracy. Precise location only, Normal precision or Accept low signal. If horizontal accuracy falls below the selected level of precision the driver status will indicate an “App error”.


Device Status

Driver info - Typically this is the name from the program file

Driver updated/version - Date loaded or updated and the version of the driver

Battery & Signal - Signal indicates the progress through the script. If driver fails to operate, signal number indicates progress

Driver status - Color and text of status bubbles give a quick visual reference of Communication, Operation, and Application

Communication - Com count indicates number of successful and unsuccessful data packets received


Available registers

  1. Pitch - Fore and aft degrees of tilt (Range +40 to -40)
  2. Roll - Side to side degrees of tilt (Range +40 to -40)
  3. Heading - Compass heading in degrees (0-359)
  • ezeio2/drivers/doc/bewis_accelerometer.txt
  • Last modified: 2024-05-23 15:22
  • by johpar