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A – ArcGlide THC Serial Communication Protocol
Step Up
Command ID
Data
Example
S+
No data
>S+7E< Move up 0.254 mm (0.01 inch).
In Manual mode, this command moves the torch up 0.254 mm (0.01 inch). In Auto mode, each command increases the
arc voltage setpoint by 0.5 V. When using sampled arc voltage, each command increases both the voltage and the IHS
start height.
Default: None
Step Down
Command ID
Data
Example
S-
No data
>S-80< Move down 0.254 mm (0.01 inch).
In Manual mode, moves the torch down 0.254 mm (0.01 inch). In Auto mode, each command decreases the arc voltage
setpoint by 0.5 V. When using sampled arc voltage, each command decreases both the voltage and the IHS start
height.
Default: None
Jog Up
Command ID
Data
Example
J+
No data
>J+75< (Repeat within 50 ms.)
In Manual Mode, moves the torch up continuously. In Auto mode, each command increases the arc voltage setpoint by
0.5 V. When using sampled arc voltage, each command increases both the voltage and the IHS start height. This
command must be repeated within the 50 ms motion time out.
Default: None
Jog Down
Command ID
Data
Example
J-
No data
>J-77< (Repeat within 50 ms.)
In Manual mode, moves the torch down continuously. In Auto mode, each command decreases the arc voltage setpoint
by 0.5 volts. When using sampled arc voltage, each command decreases both the voltage and the IHS start height.
The command must be repeated within the 50 ms motion time out.
Default: None