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SmartSensor V and to perform data integrity and data latency tests. Note. With the release of version 2.0, the Click 510 is now an application that runs on the Click 500 series hardware platform. Some features of v2.0 operate differently than that of the v1.0 product, which had a custom platform.
Click modules. While it can be used to convert RS-485 communications to RS-232, this is not its normal usage. Instead on the Click 510 this port is normally used to upgrade the Click 510 program or reprogram the unit for custom applications.
Emulation mode. In this application, you can check the connection to and functionality of the contact closure device. The Click 510 will send out data in the form of test traffic data; whether or not this data is received can be observed by monitoring the contact closure device.
Click 510 to the computer using a program such as HyperTerminal. Use HyperTerminal to send data and monitor the Click 510 to see if it is received, or use the Click 510 to send data and monitor the response on HyperTerminal.
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■ Note. If you would like to have the Click 510 emulate a sensor, but not actively transmit any data, use submenu 1 to select the Switch option. As long as you don’t press the push button the sensor will be passive. This will allow you to use the Click 510 in conjunction with a Click 100, 172, or 174.
Test Pattern submenu 2 allows you to select which data packet will be sent to the Click 510 or computer. The submenu 2 selections are displayed on the device by the red LEDs. Data packets come in two forms; LED commands and ASCII text strings.
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HyperTerminal. The following commands can be sent (you can also see this menu by typing “m” in HyperTerminal): 1 . . . 8 – Lights up the corresponding LED on the Click 510. For example, typing a 5 causes the fifth LED to illu- ■...
The discovery process attempts all the baud rates listed in the figure above. SmartSensor V autobaud discovery requests are sent at each baud rate. If a response to a request is received, the Click 510 baud rate will be set to match the SmartSensor baud rate.
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