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A Sierra Monitor Company
Driver Manual
(Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual)
FS-8700-78 Dart
APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY
Effective for all systems manufactured after January 18, 1999
Instruction Manual Part Number FS-8700-78
2/20/2003

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  • Page 1 A Sierra Monitor Company Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-78 Dart APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after January 18, 1999 Instruction Manual Part Number FS-8700-78 2/20/2003...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Ignored Messages ...34 Writing data to Dap Devices ...35 Revision Change Notices...36 Rev1.06a-Rev0 Changes from previous releases...36 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS E-mail: support@fieldserver.com...

  • Page 3: Dart Driver Description

    (containing set point data, for example,) directly to individual devices on the network. The FieldServer is connected to the RS232 serial port of the Dart. The Fieldserver can read and write but active polling must be minimized as in reduces the amount of time that the DART spends controlling the networked devices.

  • Page 4: Driver Scope Of Supply

    RS485 connection adapter Driver Manual. Provided by user Data Aire Dart and documentation RS232 cable for the loop network FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual E-mail: support@fieldserver.com Page 2...

  • Page 5: Hardware Connections

    Driver Manual Hardware Connections Hardware FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com E-mail: support@fieldserver.com Page 3...

  • Page 6: Hardware Configuration - Dart Present

    Hardware Configuration – Dart Present When a DART device is connected to the Data Aire field devices then the Fieldserver is connected to the serial port of the DART. The DART must be set to ‘Echo’ mode. This is done on the front panel of the DART.

  • Page 7: Basic Configuration

    FieldServer (See “.csv” files on the driver diskette). The configuration file tells the FieldServer about its interfaces, and the routing of data required. In order to enable the FieldServer for Dart Driver communications, the driver independent FieldServer buffers need to be declared in the “Data Arrays”...

  • Page 8: Client Side Connections

    Client Side Connections Connections Port, Parity, Data_Bits, Stop_Bits, Protocol, Poll_Delay 2400 , None, FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual Function Specify which port the device is connected to the FieldServer This is the port connected to the DART’s RS232 port.

  • Page 9: Client Side Nodes

    Example Client Side Nodes Nodes Node_Name, Node_ID, Protocol, Port Unit1, FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual Function Provide name for node This is not the node address of...

  • Page 10: Client Side Map Descriptors

    Node_Name Length Address The following parameters apply only to the Dart Driver. DA_Func* FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual Function Name of this Map Descriptor Name of Data Array where data...
  • Page 11 DA_Field DA_Assoc FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual Only required when the function is a write (wrbc) or when the map descriptor is associated with a write by means of the DA_Assoc parameter value.
  • Page 12 Driver Manual FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com E-mail: support@fieldserver.com Page 10...

  • Page 13: Map Descriptor: Example 1 - Read All Possible Data

    The driver waits passively for the Dart to echo data from the devices. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual , passive , Unit1 , 1300 , Everything E-mail: support@fieldserver.com...

  • Page 14: Map Of How Data Aire Device Data Is Stored In A Data Array

    Map of How Data Aire Device Data is stored in a Data Array In the example of 4.4.1 the Fieldserver listens passively for all possible data from the device called ‘unit1’ and stores the data in an array called ‘DA_01’.
  • Page 15 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual heat_strip_config hum_config csUtilPct hsUtilPct valveUtilPct humUtilPCT alrm_select_1 alrm_select_2 alrm_select_3 alrm_select_4 bitErrors runtime_c1 runtime_c2 runtime_c3 runtime_c4 runtime_ht1 runtime_ht2 runtime_ht3 runtime_hum runtime_evap runtime_cond...
  • Page 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual chilled_water compressor_config c_mode fire_lim heat_strip_config hi_cal hi_h_cal hi_t_lim humid_config h_calib lead_lag loc_h_deadband loc_h_setpt loc_t_dband loc_t_setpt lo_cal lo_h_lim lo_t_lim main_int passwd_a passwd_b...
  • Page 17 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual csUtilPct2 csUtilPct3 valveUtilPct errors mode runtimes errold errage adjust_rate auto_ack aux_setpt backup_mods backup_setpt cmota comp_type hi_r_lim hi_s_lim LL_policy lo_r_lim lo_s_lim main_int...
  • Page 18 1014 1030 1046 1062 1078 1079 1080 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual adj_rate alrm_delay_1 alrm_delay_2 alrm_delay_3 alrm_delay_4 alrm_select_1 alrm_select_2 alrm_select_3 alrm_select_4 ant-enable autoflush_time auto_ack comp_config control_type...

  • Page 19: Unit Types

    The following table lists the unit type that can be processed by this driver. Unit Type "-" "1" "2" "3" "4' "5" "6" FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual s_delay t_calib t_dband t_setpt valve_config voice...
  • Page 20 "10" "11" "12" "13" "E" "F" FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual 080 DAP II, no relay expansion 080 Chiller II 080 DAP II, with relay expansion...

  • Page 21: Map Descriptor: Example 2 - Writing A Set-Point

    Use wrbx instead of wrbc. This causes the driver to generate the command message only when the setpoint changes which in turn minimizes communications. Using this method the DART’s control mode is interrupted the least. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com...

  • Page 22: Map Descriptor: Example 3 - Writing Multiple Points Using One Message

    FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com Driver Manual , wrbc,...

  • Page 23: Chapter 5

    Driver Manual Chapter 5 This Chapter is blank. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 sierra@sierramonitor.com Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com E-mail: Page 21...

  • Page 25: Advanced Topics

    Dart Serial Driver. Column Title DA_Func* DA_Field* DA_Assoc* FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual Function Specifies the Data Aire Command/Query function to be used.

  • Page 26: Da_Func Parameter - Permitted Values

    The driver supports a limited subset of the Dart Poll & Response Functions. The selection of the sub-set is based on the identification of useful & practical functions. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual another value for DA_Assoc.

  • Page 27: Da_Field Parameter - Permitted Values

    6.1.2 DA_Field Parameter - Permitted values. Legal values depend on the value of DA_Func. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual Driver Parameter Protocol Id.
  • Page 28 DA_Field Legal Values Special See Table 4.4.5.1 for all other keywords. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual Description The whole data record returned by the slave is stored in the data array byte for byte.

  • Page 29: Da_Method Parameter Values And Notes

    Processes an array of elements using method 1 translation. The raw data being parsed is considered to consist of DA_elecnt elements each consisting of DA_bytecnt bytes. Method 1 is applied to each cluster of bytes. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual sierra@sierramonitor.com...

  • Page 30: Advanced Example 1

    DA_AI2 could be any type of array other than BIT because the values returned for these FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual rdbc, Node_A, 0, passive,...

  • Page 31: Advanced Example 2

    DAP but presents it as a series of 14x8 bits. Thus make FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual rdbc, Node_A, passive, Node_A,...

  • Page 32: Advanced Map Descriptor: Example 3 - Using The 'Special' Parameter

    FLOATs descriptors. because extraction method(=1) returns a floating point number. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual dap-stat, special, Performs a DAP Once you use...

  • Page 33: Advanced Map Descriptor: Example 4 - Using The 'Da_Assoc' Parameter

    (optimizes communications) Read must precede the passive's. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual rdbc, Node_A, 0, 1 , dap80-menu, passive,...

  • Page 34: Map Descriptor: Example 5 - Using A Special / Diagnostic Command

    FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual , Data_Array_Offset, Function, node_name, Address, Length, DA_Func, , wrb...
  • Page 35 Driver Manual FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 sierra@sierramonitor.com Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com E-mail: Page 33...

  • Page 36: Related Documents

    Later versions of the driver will be capable of storing these messages and the number of ignored messages will decrease. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual sierra@sierramonitor.com...

  • Page 37: Writing Data To Dap Devices

    The driver does not set any data array elements to confirm that the command concluded successfully. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 sierra@sierramonitor.com Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com...

  • Page 38: Revision Change Notices

    This is the first release of this driver since its separation from a combined Dart/Dap driver. Previously this manual was identified as the “Data Aire user Manual Rev1.05a Rev2” FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-6611 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.sierramonitor.com Driver Manual Revisions to the manual.

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