NAME

burst - pulses drive for short time

SYNOPSIS

burst [motor=1] [time=5] val= [ether=] [noquery] [debug]

DESCRIPTION

burst pulses the open loop DAC output for the specified number of seconds, then kills the motor.

OPTIONS

ether= specifies where the PMAC is found and overrides the PMAC environment variable.

motor= changes the motor from the default value of 1.

time= changes the observation time default value of 5 seconds.

val= sets the value from -99 to 99 in percentage of full. This must be set.

noquery - doesn't issue a position or status command.

If Cntrl^C is struck or a limit is hit, then Kill command is emitted.


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