Category: Windows

endNode Command Set – USB Wireless I2C Port

ApplicationsLimitless ExpansionIntegrated SimplicityHigh-Level CommandsLow-Level CommandsProXR EnterpriseFRAM IntegrationMacrosAlpha StationEssential Getting Started TipsSending Your First CommandTest 2-Way CommunicationsUsing the API CalculatorI2C Command SetSelecting a I2C PortScanning the I2C BusSending and Receiving I2CSending I2C DataReceiving I2C DataI2C Error CodesRelay Control CommandsIntroduction to ProXR EnterpriseGetting Started with ProXR EnterpriseProXR Enterprise and Alpha StationDirecting Commands to I2C PortsStructuring ProXR Enterprise CommandsIntroductory SummaryProXR Enterprise LibrarySTOP HERERelay Control FunctionsFunction 0: Turn Relays OffFunction 1: Turn Relays OnFunction 2: Toggle Relay StateFunction 3: Pulse Relay StateFunction 4: Invert Relay StatusFunction 5: Reverse Relay Status 16-BitFunction 6: Shift Relay Status Left 16-BitFunction 7: Shift Relay Status Right 16-BitFunction 8:

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National Control Devices

NCDLib – Random Code for Controlling NCD Devices

Sometimes I like to write code to simplify my life, particularly when I need to call the same routines over and over.  Over the years, I have pieced a few code elements together to help make the NCD Component Library easier for me to use.  Some of this code is old, some is new, some is tested heavily, and some of it is random ideas I have had over the years.  A recent post on the forum prompted me to release the code, as I have been meaning to do this for a long time anyway.  This code represents a

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Unable to Mount Virtual COM Port in Windows 10

Unable to Mount Virtual COM Port in Windows 10 If you are using Windows 10 (or any other operating system) and having problems getting a Virtual COM Port to be assigned to your system, follow these steps.  We recently discovered after a Windows 10 Update, that Virtual COM Port drivers may not load any-longer by default for some devices. If you are unable to use Base Station or AnyI2C software because the COM port is not showing up, here’s an easy fix: Prerequisite: VCP Driver Installation Recent operating system updates, hardware (VCP Chip) revisions, and VCP drivers may prevent a

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AnyI2C I2C Communications Quick Start Guide

AnyI2C is a open-source software application used to communicate to NCD I2C devices for the purposes of learning and testing basic functionality.  AnyI2C works in combination a low-cost USB to I2C converter that we designed, which focuses on compatibility with just about any I2C chip ever created.  AnyI2C is frequently used to test just about every device in the NCD IoT Devices category prior to shipment to our customer. Software: AnyI2C runs on a Windows based computer, download from our GitHub repository. Hardware: A USB to I2C Converter is available for all I2C Devices here. AnyI2C Software Usage: The screenshot above

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