---
title: "Command MP"
slug: "command-mp"
updated: 2024-07-04T11:08:09Z
published: 2024-07-04T11:08:09Z
canonical: "docs-linescan.alliedvision.com/command-mp"
---

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# Command MP

Command MP is used to set the read period for the inputs in Analog-controlled mode and in PWM-controlled mode.

## Structure

| Command | Notes |
| --- | --- |
| CommandID | MP | MP is only available in Analog-controlled mode and PWM-controlled mode. |
| Parameter | None |  |
|  | New MP value |  |
| Parameter | Value | Description |
| None |  | The current value is queried. |
| New MP value | Integer value | From “500” to “5000” Default value is “1000” Values are in scans per second |
| Response |
|  | mp , space , new MP value |
| General notes |
|  |  |

## Example

### Without parameter

| Query | Response |
| --- | --- |
| MP | mp 1000 |

The current read period is 1000 scans per second.

### With New MP value

| Query | Action |
| --- | --- |
| MP 2500 | mp 2500 |

The read period is set to 2500 scans per second.