User`s manual

7.4 Global Commands
7-5
7
Serial Command Communications
7.4 Global Commands
Global commands are commands that are sent to all axes at the same time.
Command (Host controller → INDEXER Module) Response (Host controller ← INDEXER Module)
The axis number setting “*” is the global address and addresses all
axes.
No echoback or response is returned when the global address is
used.
No response returned.
“*” Command character string Delimiter
Example:*SVON [CR]
*ST [CR]
*PUN [CR]
When global commands are used, improve the communications reliability by reading the status when
appropriate.