Sony BRC-Z300 Camcorder User Manual


 
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VISCA Device Setting Command
Before starting control of the BRC-Z330, be sure to send
the Address command and the IF_Clear command using
the broadcast function.
For VISCA network administration
Address
Sets an address of a peripheral device. Use when
initializing the network, and receiving the following
network change message.
Network Change
Sent from the peripheral device to the controller when
a device is removed from or added to the network. The
address must be re-set when this message is received.
Packet Note
Address 88 30 01 FF Always broadcasted.
Network Change X0 38 FF
X = 9 to F: BRC-Z330 address + 8
VISCA interface command
IF_Clear
Clears the command buffers in the BRC-Z330.
When cleared, the operation currently being executed
is not guaranteed.
Command Packet Reply Packet Note
IF_Clear 8X 01 00 01 FF X0 50 FF
IF_Clear (broadcast) 88 01 00 01 FF 88 01 00 01 FF
X = 1 to 7: BRC-Z330 address (For inquiry packet)
X = 9 to F: BRC-Z330 address +8 (For reply packet)
VISCA interface and inquiry
CAM_VersionInq
Returns information on the VISCA interface.
Inquiry Inquiry Packet Reply Packet Description
CAM_VersionInq 8X 09 00 02 FF Y0 50 GG GG HH HH JJ JJ KK FF GGGG = Vender ID
(0001: Sony)
HHHH = Model ID
0501: BRC-H700
0502: BRU-H700
0505: BRC-Z330
0507: BRC-Z330
JJJJ = ROM revision
KK = Maximum socket # (02)
X = 1 to 7: BRC-Z330 address (For inquiry packet)
X = 9 to F: BRC-Z330 address +8 (For reply packet)