PoweredInterface Tango Device

The Tango interface provided by the PoweredInterface device class.

Properties

PoweredInterface.LoggingLevelDefault

Default logging level at device startup.

Data type:: DevUShort
Default value:: 4

PoweredInterface.LoggingTargetsDefault

Default logging targets at device startup.

Data type:: DevVarStringArray
Default value:: [‘tango::logger’]

Attributes

PoweredInterface.State

The operational state of the device as enumeration.

Access:: READ
Data type:: DevState
Data format:: SCALAR

PoweredInterface.Status

More detailed textual information about the device’s status.

Access:: READ
Data type:: DevString
Data format:: SCALAR

PoweredInterface.adminMode

The Admin Mode of the device.

Set by a client to mark the device for science or only engineering.

Access:: READ_WRITE
Data type:: DevEnum
Data format:: SCALAR

PoweredInterface.buildState

Read the Build State of the device.

Access:: READ
Data type:: DevString
Data format:: SCALAR

PoweredInterface.commandedState

The last commanded Operating State of the device.

Initial string is “None”. Only other strings it can change to is “OFF”, “STANDBY” or “ON”, following the Off(), Standby() or On() commands. If the state transition commands are long running commands the commanded state will only update when the long running command starts executing.

Access:: READ
Data type:: DevString
Data format:: SCALAR

PoweredInterface.healthInfo

Read the Health Info of the device.

It provides an explanation for the currently reported Health State

Access:: READ
Data type:: DevString
Data format:: SPECTRUM
Max_dim_x:: 256

PoweredInterface.healthState

Read the Health State of the device.

It interprets the current device condition and condition of all managed devices to set this.

Access:: READ
Data type:: DevEnum
Data format:: SCALAR

PoweredInterface.loggingLevel

Read the logging level of the device.

Initialises to LoggingLevelDefault on startup. See LoggingLevel

Access:: READ_WRITE
Data type:: DevEnum
Data format:: SCALAR

PoweredInterface.loggingTargets

Read the additional logging targets of the device.

Note that this excludes the handlers provided by the ska_ser_logging library defaults - initialises to LoggingTargetsDefault on startup.

Access:: READ_WRITE
Data type:: DevString
Data format:: SPECTRUM
Max_dim_x:: 4

PoweredInterface.versionId

Read the Version Id of the device.

Access:: READ
Data type:: DevString
Data format:: SCALAR

Commands

PoweredInterface.GetVersionInfo() → DevVarStringArray

Get the version information of the device.

Returns:: The device class name and its package information.

PoweredInterface.Init() → DevVoid: Reinitialise the Tango device.

PoweredInterface.On() → DevVarLongStringArray

Turn the device on.

Returns:: [ResultCode][Status message or command ID]