EUCHNER ActiveX Module serial/USB - Manual (Page 13)

Manual EKS ActiveX
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Module serial / USB
3.5.7 BlockSize
 Description Defines the block size for the data transfer.
 Syntax object.BlockSize = short Value;
 Comments Defines the block size for the data packets in the 3964R protocol. The default value can
be left unchanged in this property if no older devices of the EKS series are used.
 Data type short
 Default value 124
3.5.8 PollingTime
 Description Defines the time [ms] after which the ActiveX ® module polls the status of the Electronic-
Key from the EKS.
 Syntax object.PollingTime = short Value;
 Comments The event behavior of the ActiveX ® module can be changed using this property. If a
polling time of 0 ms is set in the property PollingTime, the polling is disabled.
 Data type short
 Default value 0
Information!
In the normal case polling is not necessary, as the transponder is detected using the CTS signal. Polling
is only useful if a CTS signal is not available.
The polling time should not be set too short (< 500 ms), as otherwise there is no time left for other
method calls. This situation can result is a frequent LastState of 0xFF.
3.5.9 Opening
 Description State of the method Open
 Syntax bool = object.Opening;
 Comments If the property Opening returns the value True, the method Open is currently active. As
long as this method is active it is not possible to call any other methods.
 Data type bool
 Default value false
3.5.10 Reading
 Description State of the method Read
 Syntax bool = object.Reading;
 Comments If the property Reading returns the value True, the method Read is currently active. The
data on the Electronic-Key are not yet available in the property Data. As long as this
method is active it is not possible to call any other methods.
 Data type bool
 Default value false
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