Wifi-DAQ-F4-A

Device pinout

WifiDAQF4A

API function description

class pywpc.WifiDAQF4A
  1. Analog input: 8ch simultaneous and 16-bit single-ended

  2. Max. sampling rate: 20kHz

  3. Input range: +/-10V

  4. Web-based configurator

  5. 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi

  6. 2.4GHz to 2.5GHz

AI_close(port, timeout=3)

Close AI module on a given port.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

AI_closeStreaming(port, timeout=3)

Close AI streaming acquisition on a given port. This parameter is only effective for the “N-samples” and “continuous” modes.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_closeStreaming_async(port)

Close AI streaming acquisition on a given port with async mode. This parameter is only effective for the “N-samples” and “continuous” modes.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_close_async(port)

Close AI module on a given port with async mode.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

AI_enableCS(slot, chip_select=[0], timeout=3)

Set AI chip selection on a given slot. This API is only effective for STEM.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

chip_selectlist

Chip-number

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_enableCS_async(slot, chip_select=[0])

Set AI chip selection on a given slot with async mode. This API is only effective for STEM.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

chip_selectlist

Chip-number. The default chip number is 0.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

AI_enableChannel(port, channel, timeout=3)

Set AI channel on a given port. This API is only effective for USBDAQF1AD and USBDAQF1AOD.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

channelint

The number of channels that you want to enable. If this parameter is set to 4, it means the AI channel is open from channel 0 to 3.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_enableChannel_async(port, channel)

Set AI channel on a given port with async mode. This API is only effective for USBDAQF1AD and USBDAQF1AOD.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

channelint

The number of channels that you want to enable. If this parameter is set to 4, it means the AI channel is open from channel 0 to 3.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

AI_open(port, timeout=3)

Open AI module on a given port.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

AI_openStreaming(port, timeout=3)

Open streaming acquisition on a given port. This parameter is only effective for the “N-samples” and “continuous” modes.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_openStreaming_async(port)

Open streaming acquisition on a given port with async mode. This parameter is only effective for the “N-samples” and “continuous” modes.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_open_async(port)

Open AI module on a given port with async mode.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

AI_readOnDemand(port, timeout=3)

Read one sample from a given port. This should only be used in the “on demand” mode.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
samplelist of float

List of AI values in volt that are measured on enabled channels.

async AI_readOnDemand_async(port)

Read one sample from a given port with async mode. This should only be used in the “on demand” mode.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

Returns:
samplelist of float

List of AI values in volt that are measured on enabled channels.

AI_readStreaming(port, num_samples, delay=0.005)

Read AI streaming samples from a given port.

After streaming starts, data are acquired by the DAQ with the rate indicated by configuration. The data are then streamed to the PC and are stocked in a queue in the WPC device handle. Users should call this function to retrieve them from the queue.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

num_samplesint

Number of samples to get out from the queue. A sample is a list of values measured simultaneously from different channels. If there are fewer samples than the expected number, the function will return all available ones after delay seconds expire.

delayfloat

Time in seconds to wait for the indicated amount of data to arrive. This becomes ineffective if there are already num_samples samples in the queue.

Returns:
sample_listlist of list of float

AI data in volt. Each element of sample_list is a sample. A sample is a list of values measured simultaneously from different channels. For each i, len(sample_list[i]) should be equal to the number of enabled channels.

async AI_readStreaming_async(port, num_samples, delay=0.005)

Read AI streaming samples from a given port with async mode.

After streaming starts, data are acquired by the DAQ with the rate indicated by configuration. The data are then streamed to the PC and are stocked in a queue in the WPC device handle. Users should call this function to retrieve them from the queue.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

num_samplesint

Number of samples to get out from the queue. A sample is a list of values measured simultaneously from different channels. If there are fewer samples than the expected number, the function will return all available ones after delay seconds expire.

delayfloat

Time in seconds to wait for the indicated amount of data to arrive. This becomes ineffective if there are already num_samples samples in the queue.

Returns:
sample_listlist of list of float

AI data in volt. Each element of sample_list is a sample. A sample is a list of values measured simultaneously from different channels. For each i, len(sample_list[i]) should be equal to the number of enabled channels.

AI_setMode(port, mode, timeout=3)

Set AI acquisition mode on a given port.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

modeint

Acquisition mode. 0: on demand, 1: N-samples, 2: continuous.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_setMode_async(port, mode)

Set AI acquisition mode on a given port with async mode.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

modeint

Acquisition mode. 0: on demand, 1: N-samples, 2: continuous.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

AI_setNumSamples(port, num_samples, timeout=3)

Set number of AI samples to acquire on a given port. This parameter is only effective for the “N-samples” mode.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

num_samplesint

Number of samples. A sample is a list of values measured simultaneously from different channels. If N channels have been enabled, then a sample is made of N values.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_setNumSamples_async(port, num_samples)

Set number of AI samples to acquire on a given port with async mode. This parameter is only effective for the “N-samples” mode.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

num_samplesint

Number of samples. A sample is a list of values measured simultaneously from different channels. If N channels have been enabled, then a sample is made of N values.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

AI_setSamplingRate(port, sampling_rate, timeout=3)

Set AI sampling rate on a given port. This parameter is only effective for the “N-samples” and “continuous” modes.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

sampling_ratefloat

Sampling rate in Hz.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_setSamplingRate_async(port, sampling_rate)

Set AI sampling rate on a given port with async mode. This parameter is only effective for the “N-samples” and “continuous” modes.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

sampling_ratefloat

Sampling rate in Hz.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

AI_setTriggerMode(port, mode, timeout=3)

Set AI trigger mode.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

modeint

0: Use CMD to start AI streaming 1: Use RTC to start AI streaming 2: Use EXTI to start AI streaming 3: Use CMD & RTC to start AI streaming 4: Use CMD & EXTI to start AI streaming 5: Use RTC & EXTI to start AI streaming 6: Use CMD & RTC & EXTI to start AI streaming

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_setTriggerMode_async(port, mode)

Set AI trigger mode with async mode.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

modeint

0: Use CMD to start AI streaming 1: Use RTC to start AI streaming 2: Use EXTI to start AI streaming 3: Use CMD & RTC to start AI streaming 4: Use CMD & EXTI to start AI streaming 5: Use RTC & EXTI to start AI streaming 6: Use CMD & RTC & EXTI to start AI streaming

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

AI_startStreaming(port, timeout=3)

Start streaming acquisition on a given port. This parameter is only effective for the “N-samples” and “continuous” modes.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async AI_startStreaming_async(port)

Start streaming acquisition on a given port with async mode. This parameter is only effective for the “N-samples” and “continuous” modes.

Parameters:
portint

Port number. See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Logger_openFile(filename, clear_old=True, verbose=True)

Open CSV file.

Parameters:
filenamestr

The file name.

clear_oldbool, default: True

Whether to clear old data (if the file alread exists) or not.

verbosebool, default: True

Whether to print message out.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Logger_write2DList(value_mat)

Write list of list into file.

Parameters:
value_matlist of list

The list of list of data to be written.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Logger_writeHeader(header)

Write header into file.

Parameters:
headerlist of str

Header to be written.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Logger_writeList(value_list)

Write list into file.

Parameters:
value_listlist

The list of data to be written.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Logger_writeValue(value)

Write value into file.

Parameters:
valueobject

The data to be written.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Net_getGateway(timeout=3)

Get geteway from the connected web device.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
gatewaystr of 4 int separated by period.

Network gateway.

async Net_getGateway_async()

Get geteway from the connected web device with async mode.

Returns:
gatewaystr of 4 int separated by period.

Network gateway.

Net_getIPAddrAndSubmask(timeout=3)

Get IP address and subnet mask from the connected web device.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
network_infolist of 2 str.
  • network_info[0]: IP address

  • network_info[1]: subnet mask

async Net_getIPAddrAndSubmask_async()

Get IP address and subnet mask from the connected web device with async mode.

Returns:
network_infolist of 2 str.
  • network_info[0]: IP address

  • network_info[1]: subnet mask

Net_getMACAddr(timeout=3)

Get MAC address from the connected web device.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
mac_addrstr of 6 int separated by colon.

MAC address.

async Net_getMACAddr_async()

Get MAC address from the connected web device with async mode.

Returns:
mac_addrstr of 6 int separated by colon.

MAC address.

Net_setIPAddrAndSubmask(ip_addr, subnet_mask='255.255.255.0', timeout=3)

Set IP address and subnet mask to the connected web device.

Parameters:
ip_addrstr of 4 int separated by period.

IP network address.

subnet_maskstr of 4 int separated by period.

Subnet mask. (default: “255.255.255.0”)

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Net_setIPAddrAndSubmask_async(ip_addr, subnet_mask='255.255.255.0')

Set IP address and subnet mask to the connected web device with async mode.

Parameters:
ip_addrstr of 4 int separated by period.

IP network address.

subnet_maskstr of 4 int separated by period.

Subnet mask. (default: “255.255.255.0”)

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_getDeviceAlias(timeout=3)

Get device alias name.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
Alias namestring

The alias name of the device.

async Sys_getDeviceAlias_async()

Get device alias name with async mode.

Returns:
Alias namestring

The alias name of the device.

Sys_getDriverInfo(timeout=3)

Get device firmware information.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
driver_infolist of three string
  • driver_info[0]: Model name.

  • driver_info[1]: Mode.

  • driver_info[2]: Firmware version.

async Sys_getDriverInfo_async()

Get device firmware information with async mode.

Returns:
driver_infolist of three string
  • driver_info[0]: Model name.

  • driver_info[1]: Mode.

  • driver_info[2]: Firmware version.

Sys_getGateway(timeout=3)

Deprecated in v1.0.5. Will be removed in v1.2.0.

See :ref:Net_getGateway.

async Sys_getGateway_async()

Deprecated in v1.0.5. Will be removed in v1.2.0.

See :ref:Net_getGateway_async.

Sys_getIPAddrAndSubmask(timeout=3)

Deprecated in v1.0.5. Will be removed in v1.2.0.

See :ref:Net_getIPAddrAndSubmask.

async Sys_getIPAddrAndSubmask_async()

Deprecated in v1.0.5. Will be removed in v1.2.0.

See :ref:Net_getIPAddrAndSubmask_async.

Sys_getMACAddr(timeout=3)

Deprecated in v1.0.5. Will be removed in v1.2.0.

See :ref:Net_getMACAddr.

async Sys_getMACAddr_async()

Deprecated in v1.0.5. Will be removed in v1.2.0.

See :ref:Net_getMACAddr_async.

Sys_getMode(slot, timeout=3)

Get the mode from a given slot.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
str_str

Mode of slot.

async Sys_getMode_async(slot)

Get the mode from a given slot with async mode.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

Returns:
str_str

Mode of slot.

Sys_getPinModeInPort(port, timeout=3)

Get pin mode in specific port.

Parameters:
portint

See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
pinsint

How many pins in specific port.

pin_modelist of 8 string
  • [pin0, pin1,……pin7]

  • pinmode : Disabled, Idle, DI, DO, UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, PWM and ADC.

async Sys_getPinModeInPort_async(port)

Get pin mode in specific port with async mode.

Parameters:
portint

See here for available ports of different WPC devices.

Returns:
pinsint

How many pins in specific port.

pin_modelist of 8 string
  • [pin0, pin1,……pin7]

  • pinmode : Disabled, Idle, DI, DO, UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, PWM and ADC.

Sys_getPythonVersion(timeout=3)

Get python software version.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
versionstring
async Sys_getPythonVersion_async()

Get python software version with async mode.

Returns:
versionstring
Sys_getRTC(timeout=3)

Get RTC date and time.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
str_str
Date and time represented by “A-B-C, D:E:F”.
  • “A” is year.

  • “B” is month.

  • “C” is day.

  • “D” is hour.

  • “E” is minute.

  • “F” is second.

async Sys_getRTC_async()

Get RTC date and time with async mode.

Returns:
str_str
Date and time represented by “A-B-C, D:E:F”.
  • “A” is year.

  • “B” is month.

  • “C” is day.

  • “D” is hour.

  • “E” is minute.

  • “F” is second.

Sys_getSerialNumber(timeout=3)

Get serial number.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
str_str

Serial number represented by string of 8 characters.

async Sys_getSerialNumber_async()

Get serial number with async mode.

Returns:
str_str

Serial number represented by string of 8 characters.

Sys_reboot(timeout=3)

Reboot the device.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_reboot_async()

Reboot the device with async mode.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_setAIOMode(slot, timeout=3)

Set the AIO state on a given slot.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_setAIOMode_async(slot)

Set the AIO state on a given slot with async mode.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_setDIMode(slot, timeout=3)

Set the DI state on a given slot.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_setDIMode_async(slot)

Set the DI state on a given slot with async mode.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_setDIOMode(slot, timeout=3)

Set the DIO state for the slot in the connected WPC device.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_setDIOMode_async(slot)

Set the DIO state for the slot in the connected WPC device with async mode.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_setDOMode(slot, timeout=3)

Set the DO state for the slot in the connected WPC device.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_setDOMode_async(slot)

Set the DO state for the slot in the connected WPC device with async mode.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_setDeviceAlias(alias, timeout=3)

Set the alias name of the device.

Parameters:
aliasstr

The alias name of the device

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_setDeviceAlias_async(alias)

Set the alias name of the device.

Parameters:
aliasstr

The alias name of the device

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_setIPAddrAndSubmask(ip_addr, subnet_mask='255.255.255.0', timeout=3)

Deprecated in v1.0.5. Will be removed in v1.2.0.

See :ref:Net_setIPAddrAndSubmask.

async Sys_setIPAddrAndSubmask_async(ip_addr, subnet_mask='255.255.255.0')

Deprecated in v1.0.5. Will be removed in v1.2.0.

See :ref:Net_setIPAddrAndSubmask_async.

Sys_setIdleMode(slot, timeout=3)

Set the IDLE state on a given slot.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_setIdleMode_async(slot)

Set the IDLE state on a given slot with async mode.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_setMotionMode(slot, timeout=3)

Set the motion state on a given slot.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_setMotionMode_async(slot)

Set the motion state on a given slot with async mode.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_setRTC(year, month, day, hour, minute, second, timeout=3)

Set RTC date and time.

Parameters:
yearint

year (CE).

monthint

month (1~12).

dayint

day (1~31).

hourint

hour (24-hour clock) (0~23).

minuteint

minute (0~59).

secondint

second (0~59).

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_setRTC_async(year, month, day, hour, minute, second)

Set RTC date and time with async mode.

Parameters:
yearint

year (CE).

monthint

month (1~12).

dayint

day (1~31).

hourint

hour (24-hour clock) (0~23).

minuteint

minute (0~59).

secondint

second (0~59).

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_setSwitchMode(slot, timeout=3)

Set the switch state on a given slot.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_setSwitchMode_async(slot)

Set the switch state on a given slot with async mode.

Parameters:
slotint

Slot number. See here for available slot of different WPC devices.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_startRTCAlarm(mode, day, hour, minute, second, timeout=3)

Start RTC time to alarm AI.

Parameters:
modeint

0: Day value interpreted as calendar day. 1: Day value interpreted as weekday.

dayint

Celendar day (1~31)/ Weekday (1~7).

hourint

hour (24-hour clock) (0~23).

minuteint

minute (0~59).

secondint

second (0~59).

timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_startRTCAlarm_async(mode, day, hour, minute, second)

Start RTC time to alarm AI with async mode.

Parameters:
modeint

0: Day value interpreted as calendar day. 1: Day value interpreted as weekday.

dayint

Celendar day (1~31)/ Weekday (1~7).

hourint

hour (24-hour clock) (0~23).

minuteint

minute (0~59).

secondint

second (0~59).

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Sys_stopRTCAlarm(timeout=3)

Stop alarming.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Sys_stopRTCAlarm_async()

Stop alarming with async mode.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Wifi_getChargeStatus(timeout=3)

Get status about the battery being charged from WifiDAQ.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Charge status.

async Wifi_getChargeStatus_async()

Get status about the battery being charged from WifiDAQ with async mode.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Charge status.

Wifi_getConfiguration(timeout=3)

Get reconnection times and AP stay time from WifiDAQ.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
wifi_configurationlist of 2 positive int.
  • wifi_configuration[0]: Wifi connection retry times

  • wifi_configuration[1]: Time of staying in AP mode in second

async Wifi_getConfiguration_async()

Get reconnection times and AP stay time from WifiDAQ with async mode.

Returns:
wifi_configurationlist of 2 positive int.
  • wifi_configuration[0]: Wifi connection retry times

  • wifi_configuration[1]: Time of staying in AP mode in second

Wifi_getPowerGoodStatus(timeout=3)

Get status about the battery being fully charged from WifiDAQ.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Battery status.

async Wifi_getPowerGoodStatus_async()

Get status about the battery being fully charged from WifiDAQ with async mode.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Battery status.

Wifi_getWifiBandWidth(timeout=3)

Get the bandwidth from WifiDAQ.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
bandwidthint
  • 1 : bandwidth is HT20.

  • 2 : bandwidth is HT40.

async Wifi_getWifiBandWidth_async()

Get the bandwidth from WifiDAQ with async mode.

Returns:
bandwidthint
  • 1 : bandwidth is HT20.

  • 2 : bandwidth is HT40.

Wifi_readBattery(timeout=3)

Get volatge of battery from WifiDAQ.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
batteryint

Battery level in mV.

async Wifi_readBattery_async()

Get volatge of battery from WifiDAQ with async mode.

Returns:
batteryint

Battery level in mV.

Wifi_readRSSI(timeout=3)

Read the signal strength from WifiDAQ.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
rssiint

RSSI signal in dBm.

async Wifi_readRSSI_async()

Read the signal strength from WifiDAQ with async mode.

Returns:
rssiint

RSSI signal in dBm.

Wifi_resetLED(timeout=3)

Reset LED to WifiDAQ.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Wifi_resetLED_async()

Reset LED to WifiDAQ with async mode.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Wifi_setBlueLED(value, timeout=3)

Set the blue LED status, while turning off the others to WifiDAQ.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

valueint

High(1) or low(0) value.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Wifi_setBlueLED_async(value)

Set the blue LED status, while turning off the others to WifiDAQ with async mode.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

valueint

High(1) or low(0) value.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Wifi_setGreenLED(value, timeout=3)

Set the green LED status, while turning off the others to WifiDAQ.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

valueint

High(1) or low(0) value.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Wifi_setGreenLED_async(value)

Set the green LED status, while turning off the others to WifiDAQ with async mode.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

valueint

High(1) or low(0) value.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

Wifi_setRedLED(value, timeout=3)

Set the red LED status, while turning off the others to WifiDAQ.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

valueint

High(1) or low(0) value.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

async Wifi_setRedLED_async(value)

Set the red LED status, while turning off the others to WifiDAQ with async mode.

Parameters:
timeoutint

Specify the time (sec) to wait before reporting a timeout error. The default is 3 s.

valueint

High(1) or low(0) value.

Returns:
statusint

Return 0 if executed successfully; return error code otherwise. See here for corresponding error messages.

close()

Close wifi device handle.

Parameters:
verbose: bool, default: True

Whether to print out messages or not.

Returns:
None
connect(ip)

Connect handle to wifi device.

Parameters:
ipstr of 4 int separated by period.

IP network address of the WPC device to connect to.

port1int, default: 7

TCP port for commands.

port2int, default: 1336

TCP port for data.

verbose: bool, default: True

Whether to print out messages or not.

Returns:
None
disconnect()

Disconnect handle from wifi device.

Parameters:
verbose: bool, default: True

Whether to print out messages or not.

Returns:
None