Chapter 1 Introduction - Emerson PACSystems RX3i User Manual

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Chapter 1 Introduction

This manual describes the RX3i DNP3 Outstation Module, IC695EDS001 (or EDS001 for
short). By installing this module in the backplane of an RX3i controller, the controller may
be set up as a DNP3 Outstation on a DNP3 Network. This permits RX3i data to be
exchanged with the DNP3 Masters on that network.
Introductory material may be found in this chapter.
Chapter 2 provides installation and set-up information.
Chapter 3 provides configuration instructions.
Chapter 4 describes system operation.
Chapter 5 provides diagnostic information.
Chapter 6 covers the use and format of ladder logic COMMREQ instructions used to set up
and configure the EDS001 module and its interaction with the DNP3 Masters to which it is
connected over Ethernet.
Appendix A: provides a Definition of the Status Area.
Appendix B: defines the Station Manager Status.
Appendix C: provides a Log Messages Table.
Appendix D: provides the Device Profile of the PACSystems RX3i DNP3 Outstation.
Introduction
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