User Manual
Copyright © Dr Robot Inc. 2005
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Table of Contents
Chapter I.
WiRobot Getting Start Guide........................................................................................... 4
I. Preface...............................................................................................................................................................5
I.1 Audience.................................................................................................................................................... 5
I.2 Feedback................................................................................................................................................... 5
II. WiRobot Overview..........................................................................................................................................6
II.1 Software Components ........................................................................................................................... 7
III. Software (WiRobot SDK) Installation........................................................................................................8
III.1 System Requirements ............................................................................................................................8
III.2 WiRobot System Installation................................................................................................................8
IV. Connecting to WiRobot System...................................................................................................................9
IV.1 WiFi Wireless Connecting......................................................................................................................9
IV.2 Serial Cable Connecting .......................................................................................................................10
V. Building PC Applications Using SDK......................................................................................................... 12
V.1 Using WiRobot SDK Component ActiveX Control ........................................................................ 12
V.2 Sample Application 1 - WiRobot DRK8000 Controller (VB) .....................................................14
V.3 Sample Application 2 - WiRobot DRK6000/8000 Controller (VC++).................................... 15
V.4 Other Sample Applications.................................................................................................................. 16
VI. Miscellaneous .................................................................................................................................................16
VI.1 System Update ......................................................................................................................................16
Chapter II. DRK6080/8080 System Specification .......................................................................17
I. WiRobot DRK6080/8080 Overview .....................................................................................................18
I.1 Standard Electronics components and Operation Detail............................................................. 19
I.2 Mechanical Specification..................................................................................................................... 21
I.3 Electrical................................................................................................................................................. 22
I.4 Other Specification.............................................................................................................................. 24
II. Miscellaneous ................................................................................................................................................ 24
II.1 Battery Recharging.............................................................................................................................. 24
II.2 Sensor Location.................................................................................................................................... 24
II.3 Known Issues......................................................................................................................................... 24
Chapter III. WiRobot SDK Application Programming Interface (API) (For MS Windows) ........ 25
I. Convention ..................................................................................................................................................... 26
II. WiRobot SDK Overview ............................................................................................................................. 27
III. WiRobot SDK API Reference for PMS5005........................................................................................ 29
III.1 Sensor Peripherals............................................................................................................................... 29
III.2 Motion Control ...................................................................................................................................... 43
III.3 Multimedia Control............................................................................................................................... 59
III.4 Events ..................................................................................................................................................... 59
IV. WiRobot SDK API Reference for PMB5010 ........................................................................................60
IV.1 Multimedia Control...............................................................................................................................60










