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A Sierra Monitor Company
Driver Manual
(Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual)
FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I
APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY
Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001
Driver Version
1.01b
Document revision
Rev 1

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  • Page 1 A Sierra Monitor Company Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 Driver Version 1.01b Document revision Rev 1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connect Secondaries ..................15 Configuring the FieldServer as a TIWAY Server ............17 5.1. Server Side Connection Descriptors................17 5.2. Server Side Node Descriptors ..................18 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 3 Serving PLC status data map descriptor example ..........21 Advanced Topics ......................22 Driver Notes........................22 Troubleshooting tips ......................22 8.1. Connection Tips & Hints .....................22 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 4: Siemens Tiway I Driver Description

    Page 1 of 23 1. Siemens TIWAY I Driver Description The Siemens TIWAY I driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and from devices over RS-232C using TIWAY BDLC “Host Adapter Command” protocol. The FieldServer can emulate either a Server or Client.
  • Page 5: Driver Scope Of Supply

    Party Configuration The BDLC protocol has to be selected on any 3 party client. 2.2.4. Optional Items PART # Vendor/Manufacturer Description FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 6: Hardware Connections

    (See “.csv” sample files provided with the FS). This section documents and describes the parameters necessary for configuring the FieldServer to communicate with a TIWAY Server. The driver is normally used in the server mode, but may be configured as a client for testing purposes.
  • Page 7: Client Side Connection Descriptions

    Specify stop bits Handshaking* Specify hardware handshaking RTS, RTS/CTS, None Poll _Delay* Time between internal polls 0-32000 seconds, 1 second FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 8: Client Side Node Descriptors

    0 to maximum specified in Data_Array_Offset Array “Data Array” section above Function of Client Map Function RDBC, WRBC, WRBX, AWT Descriptor FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 9: Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters

    Control_Register_Force Drum_Step_Preset Drum_Step_Current 32-bit float datatypes Loop_Gain Loop_Reset Loop_Rate Loop_High_Alarm Loop_Low_Alarm Loop_Process_Variable Loop_High_Process_Variable Loop_Low_Process_Variable Loop_Orange_Deviation Loop_Yellow_Deviation Loop_Sample_Rate Loop_Set_Point FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 10: Timing Parameters

    4.4.3. Timing Parameters Section Title Map Descriptors Column Title Function Legal Values Scan_Interval Rate at which data is polled ≥0.001s FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 11: Reading Tiway Data Map Descriptor Examples

    Reading Drum_Count_Preset data from contiguous PLC data memory locations Map_Descriptor_Name, Data_Array_Name, Data_Array_Offset, Function, Node_name, TIWAY_Data_Type, Address, Length, C08_RAW16_PLC01, RAW16_Data, RDBC, PLC_01, Drum_Count_Preset, FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 12: Reading Drum_Count_Preset Data From Random Plc Data Memory Locations

    9):22. The data will be stored in the data array at offset 75 and 76. 4.4.4.5. Reading secondary PLC status Map_Descriptor_Name, Data_Array_Name, Data_Array_Offset, Function, Node_name, TIWAY_Data_Type, Length, Scan_Interval C36_STATUS_PRIM, Status, RDBC, PLC_01, Status_Primitive, FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 13: Writing Tiway Data Map Descriptor Examples

    Writing data to random PLC data memory locations Map_Descriptor_Name, Data_Array_Name, Data_Array_Offset, Function, Node_name, TIWAY_Data_Type, TIWAY_Address_List, Length, C17_FLOAT_PLC254, FLOAT_Data, WRBC, PLC_254, Loop_Gain, 5 9, Scan_Interval FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 14: Writing The Same Value To A Block Of Contiguous Plc Data Memory Locations

    Writing Drum_Count_Preset data to random PLC data memory locations Map_Descriptor_Name, Data_Array_Name, Data_Array_Offset, Function, Node_name, TIWAY_Data_Type, TIWAY_Address_List, C08_RAW16_PLC01, RAW16_Data, WRBC, PLC_01, Drum_Count_Preset, 5 9, Length, Preset_Step_List, Scan_Interval FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 15: Tiway Host Adapter Command Map Descriptor Examples

    Reports the HIU Configuration option values that was used to configure the HIU. Map_Descriptor_Name, Data_Array_Name, Data_Array_Offset, Function, Node_name, TIWAY_Host_Adapter_Cmd, Length, C38_REP_HIU_CONFIG, HIU_Config, RDBC, PLC_01, Report_HIU_Config, Scan_Interval FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 16: Report Adapter Configuration

    Reports the Network Manager option values that was used to configure the network manager. Map_Descriptor_Name, Data_Array_Name, Data_Array_Offset, Function, Node_name, TIWAY_Host_Adapter_Cmd, Length, FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 17: Soft Reset

    The above map descriptor will execute the indicated host adapter command once every time a value is written to the data array “Cmd_Triggers” at offset 0. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 18: Reset Adapter

    Disconnect Secondary PLCs from the network. Map_Descriptor_Name, Data_Array_Name, Data_Array_Offset, Function, Node_name, TIWAY_Host_Adapter_Cmd, Length, C45_CONNECT_SECDS, Cmd_Triggers, AWT, PLC_01, Connect_Secondaries, Secondaries_List 1 9 147 254 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 19 “Cmd_Triggers” at offset 4. Secondaries 1 9 147 and 254 will be connected to the network. To connect all secondaries, use only one value of 255 in the Secondaries_List field. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 20: Configuring The Fieldserver As A Tiway Server

    FieldServer buffers need to be declared in the “Data Arrays” section, the FieldServer virtual node(s) needs to be declared in the “Server Side Nodes” section, and the data to be provided to the clients needs to be mapped in the “Server Side Map Descriptors”...
  • Page 21: Server Side Node Descriptors

    Node_Name, Node_ID, Protocol PLC_01, TIWAY_BDLC * Note that no connection information such as the Port is necessary on Server side. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 22: Server Side Map Descriptors

    Word_Input Word_Output Timer_Cnt_Preset Specifies fundamental Timer_Cnt_Current TIWAY_Data_Type datatype represented by the PLC Drum_Count_Preset Loop_Status Status_Primitive 8-bit byte datatypes Discrete_Input Discrete_Output FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 23 Starting address of read or Address 0-255 for loop datatypes and write block Drum_Count_Preset Length Length of Map Descriptor 1 - 65535 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 24: Serving Tiway Data Map Descriptor Example

    Status_Primitive, The above map descriptor serves 3 status data elements for PLC_01 in the data array “Status” starting from offset FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 25: Advanced Topics

    Page 22 of 23 6. Advanced Topics None. 7. Driver Notes None. 8. Troubleshooting tips 8.1. Connection Tips & Hints None. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 26 Revision History Driver Document Resp Date Comment Version Revision 04/24/03 1.00a Created 8/13/03 1.00a Format Changes 11/20/03 1.00a Formatting Changes FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...

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