tcs:legacy_tcs_socket_communction
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| - | Legacy TCS only allows remote telescope communication and control through a serial port on the main TCS computer. In order to allow network communication and control of the telescope we have built software called Telcom to convert tcp/ip sockets to serial communication. To make sure this software is up and running on the BOK telescope you can check the website http://bokpop.as.arizona.edu and look for the table marked telemetry. This webpage queries the telcom server about once a second. | + | Legacy TCS only allows remote telescope communication and control through a serial port on the main TCS computer. In order to allow network communication and control of the telescope we have built software called Telcom to convert tcp/ip sockets to serial communication. To make sure this software is up and running on the BOK telescope you can check the website http://bok.as.arizona.edu: |
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| + | You can find a list of legacy TCS commands [[tcs: | ||
| ===== Request syntax ===== | ===== Request syntax ===== | ||
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| An example string: | An example string: | ||
| - | | BOK TCS 123 0 2231:27.64 +314312.0 | + | ^ BOK TCS 123 0 2231:27.64 +314312.0 |
| It should be noted that all strings returned on the Telcom socket will end with a carriage return (\r). | It should be noted that all strings returned on the Telcom socket will end with a carriage return (\r). | ||
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