Section 3.4 Setting Configuration Parameters Using Mcc - Spectrum Controls Micro800 2085-IR8-SC User Manual

Chapter 3: Configuring the Micro800 Expansion I/O 2085-IR8-SC Using CCW
Section 3.4
Setting Configuration
Parameters Using
MCC
NOTE
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The valid range for the Decimal Radix indication is from 0 to 65535. It does not accept negative values. If
you need to receive negative values, select the Hex Radix option instead.
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Configuration. The textbox lists out the whole module configuration
value.
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Radix. The drop-down menu contains the following number formats
for indicating module configuration value. Options are:
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Hex. Default option. Characters represented as hexadecimal.
Example: 0×7FFF as 32767 in decimal format.
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ASCII: Characters represented as ASCII. Example: \7F\FF
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Binary: Characters represented as 0 and 1. Example:
0111111111111111
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Decimal. Characters represented as decimals. Example:
32767
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Launch. Use to populate the file path field. The file path lets you
enter the file path for opening the MCC utility program to assist you
in configuring the module. Use the Browse ellipse to navigate to
where the utility is stored. Then click the Launch button to start the
utility.
You may create the configuration for each channel using the utility provided by
Spectrum Controls, Inc. You download the utility from the Spectrum Controls
website at www.spectrumcontrols.com.
It is recommended that when you generate your configuration, that you
use the Binary Radix selection. If you choose the Decimal Radix, the
utility is unable to work with negative values.
You may create the configuration for each channel using the MCC utility
provided by Spectrum Controls, Inc. You download the utility from the Spectrum
Controls website at https://www.spectrumcontrols.com.
To use the MCC utility:
1. The first time you configure a Spectrum Controls 2085 analog module,
you must provide the file path of the utility to the CCW software.
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