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ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide
APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY
Explains the operation and installation of the following hardware:
ProtoCessor:
FPC-FD2; FPC-F03; FPC-F04
ProtoCarrier:
FPC-C01; FPC-CD2
The instructions are effective for the above as of December2012
Kernel Version:
5.22
Document Revision:
4

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  • Page 1 ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Explains the operation and installation of the following hardware: ProtoCessor: FPC-FD2; FPC-F03; FPC-F04 ProtoCarrier: FPC-C01; FPC-CD2 The instructions are effective for the above as of December2012 Kernel Version: 5.22 Document Revision:...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ..............................4 BTL Mark – BACnet Testing Laboratory......................4 ProtoCessor FFP (Full Function ProtoCessor) ....................5 FFP-485 ProtoCessor (FPC-FD2) (Replaces FPC-FO2) ................... 5 FFP-ETH ProtoCessor (FPC-F03) ........................5 FFP-LON ProtoCessor (FPC-F04) ........................5 Powering up the ProtoCessor.
  • Page 3 ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Table of Contents ProtoCarrier 485 (FPC-CD2) ........................23 8.4.1 RS-485 Signal LEDs ..........................23 Appendix A. Useful Features ..........................24 Appendix A.1. Enhanced Network Security ......................24 Appendix B. Reference ............................25 Appendix B.1. ProtoCessor FFP Specifications ......................25 Appendix B.2.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Page 4 of 34 INTRODUCTION This document describes the installation and operation of the ProtoCessor FPC-FD2; FPC-F03 and FPC-F04 protocol gateway solutions and the FPC-C01 and FPC-CD2 ProtoCarrier boards. ProtoCarrier boards can be powered from a fixed 5V DC supply or a 9V - 30V AC/DC. The input voltage is rectified and regulated to meet the requirements of the ProtoCessor devices.
  • Page 5: Protocessor Ffp (Full Function Protocessor)

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 5 of 34 PROTOCESSOR FFP (FULL FUNCTION PROTOCESSOR) These modules are designed on the OEM’s controller by implementing a ProtoCessor serial TTL socket (5 VDC). See voltage ranges in Appendix B.1 FFP-485 ProtoCessor (FPC-FD2) (Replaces FPC-FO2) End of line termination switch Ethernet port for...
  • Page 6: Powering Up The Protocessor

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 6 of 34 Powering up the ProtoCessor. 1. Set the DIP switches (FPC-FD2). See Section 4 2. Connect up the Field and Host cables. 3. Connect the power. 4. If the Field protocol is an Ethernet protocol, refer to Section 6 for information on Software interface connections.
  • Page 7: Using The Protocarrier Solution

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 7 of 34 USING THE PROTOCARRIER SOLUTION The ProtoCarrier solution is recommended in cases where it is not possible to include a ProtoCessor socket on the OEM board. A ProtoCarrier RS-485 or RS-232 card can be attached to the OEM’s existing hardware (Width=2.2 in. Length=4.2 in.).
  • Page 8: Protocarrier 485 (Fpc-Cd2)

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 8 of 34 ProtoCarrier 485 (FPC-CD2) The ProtoCarrier-485 board is a carrier board for ProtoCessor devices providing a RS-485 interface to the TTL socket serial port provided on the ProtoCessor. The board can be powered from a fixed 5V DC supply or a 9V - 30V AC/DC.
  • Page 9: Dip Switch Configuration

    Field RS-485 protocol as well as to automatically download configuration files for certain protocols. They can be enabled on request before the unit ships from the FieldServer’s factory or in the field by editing the configuration file. (Refer to the ProtoCessor Configuration Manual).
  • Page 10: Using B0 - B3 To Set Baud Rate

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 10 of 34 4.1.2 Using B0 – B3 to set Baud Rate For setting serial field protocol baud rate, the DIP switches B0 – B3 can be set for the following speeds. Baud Auto 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200...
  • Page 11: Connecting The Protocessor To The Protocarrier Boards

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 11 of 34 CONNECTING THE PROTOCESSOR TO THE PROTOCARRIER BOARDS Connection using RS-232 ProtoCarrier (FPC–C01) If connecting a FFP-FD2, configure DIP Switches as described in Section 4 Plug the ProtoCessor into the ProtoCessor socket on the ProtoCarrier board as depicted below. The DB9 connector on the RS-232 board connects to the serial port on a third party device.
  • Page 12: Connection Using Rs-485 Protocarrier (Fpc-Cd2)

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 12 of 34 Connection using RS-485 ProtoCarrier (FPC-CD2) If DIP Switches are enabled, configure as described in Section 4. DIP Switches are disabled by default and can be enabled via the Configuration file. (Refer to ProtoCessor Configuration Manual). Note that if DIP Switches on the FPC-CD2 are enabled, the DIP Switches on the FPC-FD2 are disabled.
  • Page 13: Voltage Selection

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 13 of 34 5.2.4 Voltage Selection Voltage selection is done using a jumper on Headers JP3 and JP4 For a fixed 5V DC input the Jumpers on JP3 and JP4 should be in the position shown in orange For 9V-30V AC or DC input the Jumpers on JP3 and JP4 should...
  • Page 14: Software Interface Connection To The Protocessor/Protocarrier

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 14 of 34 SOFTWARE INTERFACE CONNECTION TO THE PROTOCESSOR/PROTOCARRIER Connect the PC to the ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier via the Ethernet port Ethernet Port Figure 1: Ethernet port location of ProtoCessor Connect a standard CAT5 Ethernet cable (straight through or cross) between the PC and ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier The Default IP Address of the ProtoCessor is 192.168.1.24, Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0.
  • Page 15: Use The Web Gui To Connect To The Protocessor/Protocarrier

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 15 of 34 Use the Web GUI to Connect to the ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Open PC web browser enter the default IP address of the ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier 192.168.1.24 determine if the ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier is up and communicating. Figure 2: FST Web GUI screen Set IP Address for BACnet/IP From the GUI main home page, click on setup and then Network Settings to enter the Edit IP Address Settings menu.
  • Page 16 ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 16 of 34 ProtoCessor 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California, 95035 USA Web: www.protocessor.com Tel: (408) 964 4444 Fax: 408-262-2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 x141 email: support@protocessor.com...
  • Page 17: Configuring The Protocessor

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 17 of 34 CONFIGURING THE PROTOCESSOR Retrieve the Sample Configuration File The configuration of the ProtoCessor is provided to the ProtoCessor’s operating system via a comma-delimited file called “CONFIG.CSV”. If a custom configuration was ordered, the ProtoCessor will be programmed with the relevant device registers in the Config.csv file for the first time start-up.
  • Page 18: Load The Updated Configuration File

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 18 of 34 Load the Updated Configuration file In the main menu of the FS-GUI screen, go to Setup, File Transfer, Update Browse and select the .csv file, open, then click Submit Once download is complete, click the System Restart Button (or simply cycle power to the ProtoCessor) to put the new file into operation.
  • Page 19: Test And Commission The Protocessor

    For troubleshooting assistance refer to any of the troubleshooting Appendices in the related Driver Supplements and Configuration Manual. FieldServer Technologies also offers a Technical support page on the FieldServer website at www.FieldServer.com, which contains a significant number of resources and documentation that may be of assistance.
  • Page 20: Led Interpretation

    ProtoCessor. If this occurs, immediately report the related “system error” shown in the error screen of the RUI interface to FieldServer Technologies for evaluation. COMM ERR LED will go on solid 15 seconds after power up. It will turn off after 5 seconds. A steady red...
  • Page 21: Fpc- F04

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 21 of 34 8.1.2 FPC- F04 GP105 Light Description This is the power light and should show steady green at all times when the FFP-F04 is powered. Starts flashing about once per second to indicate that the PIC in the ProtoCessor has powered up LA-PIC A successfully Will go on solid within 45 –...
  • Page 22: Ffp-F03

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 22 of 34 8.1.3 FFP-F03 GP105 Light Description This is the power light and should show steady green at all times when the FFP-F04 is powered. Starts flashing about once per second. This tells us that the PIC in the ProtoCessor has powered up successfully Will go on solid within 45 –...
  • Page 23: Protocarrier 485 (Fpc-Cd2)

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 23 of 34 ProtoCarrier 485 (FPC-CD2) 8.4.1 RS-485 Signal LEDs The RS-485 Signal LEDS are each labeled and correspond to the respective data lines sent from the ProtoCessor. The following signals are provided. RS-485 TX and RS-485 RX. ProtoCessor 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California, 95035 USA Web: www.protocessor.com Tel: (408) 964 4444 Fax: 408-262-2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 x141 email: support@protocessor.com...
  • Page 24: Appendix A. Useful Features

    Appendix A. Useful Features Appendix A.1. Enhanced Network Security For enhanced network security, one can disable RuiNet access to a FS-GUI capable FieldServer by use of the RUI_Enable FieldServer parameter. Adding the following to the configuration file will disable RuiNet Access.
  • Page 25: Appendix B. Reference

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 25 of 34 Appendix B. Reference Appendix B.1. ProtoCessor FFP Specifications FPC-FD2 FPC-F03 FPC-F04 1 x 10/100 BaseT 1 x 10/100 BaseT 1x 10/100 BaseT Ethernet connector Ethernet connector Available Ports 1x 3-pin RS-485 Phoenix connector Ethernet connector 1x 2-wire FTT-10 LonWorks port...
  • Page 26: Appendix B.3. Mounting Drawings

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 26 of 34 Appendix B.3. Mounting Drawings Appendix B.3.1. FPC-FD2 on FPC-CD2 Appendix B.3.2. FPC-F03 on FPC-CD2 ProtoCessor 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California, 95035 USA Web: www.protocessor.com Tel: (408) 964 4444 Fax: 408-262-2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 x141 email: support@protocessor.com...
  • Page 27: Appendix B.3.3. Fpc-F04 On Fpc-Cd2

    ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 27 of 34 Appendix B.3.3. FPC-F04 on FPC-CD2 Appendix B.4. Address DIP Switch Settings Address ProtoCessor 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California, 95035 USA Web: www.protocessor.com Tel: (408) 964 4444 Fax: 408-262-2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 x141 email: support@protocessor.com...
  • Page 28 ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 28 of 34 Address ProtoCessor 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California, 95035 USA Web: www.protocessor.com Tel: (408) 964 4444 Fax: 408-262-2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 x141 email: support@protocessor.com...
  • Page 29 ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 29 of 34 Address ProtoCessor 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California, 95035 USA Web: www.protocessor.com Tel: (408) 964 4444 Fax: 408-262-2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 x141 email: support@protocessor.com...
  • Page 30 ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 30 of 34 Address ProtoCessor 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California, 95035 USA Web: www.protocessor.com Tel: (408) 964 4444 Fax: 408-262-2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 x141 email: support@protocessor.com...
  • Page 31 ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 31 of 34 Address ProtoCessor 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California, 95035 USA Web: www.protocessor.com Tel: (408) 964 4444 Fax: 408-262-2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 x141 email: support@protocessor.com...
  • Page 32 ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 32 of 34 Address ProtoCessor 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California, 95035 USA Web: www.protocessor.com Tel: (408) 964 4444 Fax: 408-262-2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 x141 email: support@protocessor.com...
  • Page 33 ProtoCessor/ProtoCarrier Start-Up Guide Page 33 of 34 Address ProtoCessor 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California, 95035 USA Web: www.protocessor.com Tel: (408) 964 4444 Fax: 408-262-2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 x141 email: support@protocessor.com...
  • Page 34: Appendix C. Limited 2 Year Warranty

    In all cases FieldServer Technology’s responsibility and liability under this warranty shall be limited to the cost of the equipment. The purchaser must obtain shipping instructions for the prepaid return of any item under this warranty provision and compliance with such instruction shall be a condition of this warranty.

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