Communication Ports - Emerson FLOBOSS S600 Instruction Manual

FloBoss S600 Instruction Manual
Charging Time
Hold-up Time (without recharge)
Battery Life (Typical)
Battery Backup Holdup Time (after battery has failed
its load test)

3.3 Communication Ports

The FloBoss S600 CPU has nine standard communication ports (eight serial and one Ethernet). The
following table details the communications ports.
Comm Ports 1 and 8 contain internal connections to other boards in the FloBoss S600
NOTE:
which are not available for external host or local operator communications. Comm Port 1 can be
used for routing Remote Display connections.
Communications Port Backplate Descriptor
Comm 1
Comm 2
Comm 3
Comm 4
Comm 5, 6 & 7
Comm 8
Comm 9
For information on the communications port on the Front Panel which can also act as Comm 2, refer to
Section 5, Front Panel.
For information on the optional second Ethernet port, refer to Section 3.6.
Rev Sep/04
Table 3-3. Battery Specifications
Table 3-4. Communication Ports
COM1-2
COM1-2
COM3
COM4
TB2
Remote I/O
Network
CPU
(20%-80%) 48 hours
3 months at 20° C (68° F), 1 month at 40° C (104° F)
5-7 years
2 weeks at 20° C (68° F)
Description
Internal (Connection to Front Panel Keypad)
Local Operator PC link
EIA-232 (RS-232)
EIA-232 (RS-232)
EIA-422 (RS-422) or EIA-485 (RS-485)
External (Reserved for future use) and Internal
(Connection to I/O Boards)
Ethernet
3-4