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- Page 1 Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-101 Setra Digital Pressure Gage Model 370 APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 A Sierra Monitor Company Driver Version: 1.00 Document Revision: 7...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2.2.2. Required 3 Party Configuration ...4 HARDWARE CONNECTIONS ...5 3.1. Hardware Connection Tips / Hints ...6 CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A SETRA MODEL 370 DIGITAL PRESSURE GAGE CLIENT ...7 4.1. Data Arrays/Descriptors ...7 4.2. Client Side Connection Descriptors ...8 4.3. -
Page 3: Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage Description
FS-8700-101_Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage Manual Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage Description The ‘Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage’ driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and from devices over either RS-232 or RS-485 using the ‘Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage’... -
Page 4: Required 3 Rd Party Hardware
Required 3 The M370 Gage must be configured using the operator’s manual and the front panel push buttons so that its serial port settings match the FieldServer settings. The following notes have been extracted from the operator’s manual. The Setra Digital Pressure Gage is capable of interfacing with a wide variety of computers or other devices through the RS-232 serial communications port. -
Page 5: Hardware Connections
FS-8700-101_Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage Manual Page 5 of 23 Hardware Connections The FieldServer is connected to the rear side of the Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage as shown in the following connection drawing. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com... -
Page 6: Hardware Connection Tips / Hints
The RS-232 data format used by the Model 370 is: 8 bits, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit, no parity. 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 7: Configuring The Fieldserver As A Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage Client
For a detailed discussion on FieldServer configuration, please refer to the FieldServer Configuration Manual. The information that follows describes how to expand upon the factory defaults provided in the configuration files included with the FieldServer (See “.csv” sample files provided with the FieldServer). -
Page 8: Client Side Connection Descriptors
Not all ports shown are necessarily supported by the hardware. Consult the appropriate Instruction manual for details of the ports available on specific hardware. 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: Client Side Map Descriptors
4.4.3. Timing Parameters Column Title 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 Function Name of Data Array where data is to be stored in the... -
Page 10: Map Descriptor Example #1 - Read Pressure
Data Array in validation which debugging response data will be stored necessary. 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 of 23 Data_Array_Offset, Function, Node_Name, RDBC, Gage1,... -
Page 11: Map Descriptor Example #2 - Read Status
Data Array in debugging which response data necessary will be stored. 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 of 23 Data_Array_Offset, Function, Node_Name, RDBC, Gage1,... -
Page 12: Map Descriptor Example #3 - Verify
Data Array in validation which debugging response data will be stored. necessary. 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 Data_Array_Offset, Function, Node_Name, RDBC, Gage1, The 1 location... -
Page 13: Configuring The Fieldserver As A Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure
Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage Client The configuration file tells the FieldServer about its interfaces, and the routing of data required. In order to enable the FieldServer for Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage communications, the driver independent FieldServer buffers need to be declared in the “Data Arrays”... -
Page 14: Server Side Node Descriptors
Node_Name, PLC 1, ∗ Note that no connection information 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 Function Provide name for node This commonly used parameter is not used by this driver and maybe omitted. -
Page 15: Server Side Map Descriptors
Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters Column Title Node_Name Data_Type Length Address 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 Function Name this Descriptor Name of Data Array where... -
Page 16: Server Map Descriptor Example
Server Map Descriptor Example. This Map Descriptor defines a capability of the FieldServer to respond to a poll for an immediate Pressure Print (Command Code = ‘P’). When the poll is received, the driver inspects 5 consecutive array elements starting at offset 0 in the Data Array named DA_PRESSURE. -
Page 17: Appendix A. Advanced Topics
X + 10 X + 11 X + 12 X + 13 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 Notes Gage Pressure. A signed real number. Gage Pressure Units. A whole number which is used as a lookup into the table provide in section “Appendix A.2 Gage Pressure Units”... -
Page 18: Appendix A.2. Gage Pressure Units
The following table lists the commands that have been implemented. Command Immediate Print of Pressure Reading Status Print Verification String All others 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 of 23 Code Implemented... -
Page 19: Appendix B. Troubleshooting Tips
The digital pressure Gage must be left in an operational state, in which it is able to respond to the commands (polls) sent by the FieldServer. It is possible to enter a configuration mode using the buttons on the front panel of the Gage and then fail to complete the configuration sequence. -
Page 20: Appendix C. Driver Error Messages
Rqd=%d MD=%s again. Modify the configuration CSV file. Download the modified file to the FieldServer and reset the FieldServer for the changes to take effect Message is printed once and then suppressed. This is to prevent the error log filling with redundant repetition and thus obscuring other important information FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com... -
Page 21: Appendix C.1. Exposing Driver Diagnostic Statistics
Appendix C.1. Exposing Driver Diagnostic Statistics In addition to the standard FieldServer communication statistics described in Appendix C.2 and in the FieldServer Instruction Manual, this driver can also expose some driver statistics by writing data to a data array. recognizes the Data Array by its name which must be "Setra370-Stats"... -
Page 22: Appendix C.2. Standard Driver Stats
Protocol IC_Timeout Timeout Streaming Exception 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 Explanation Number of message sent to the Gage Should be zero Total number of bytes sent by the Client side driver... - Page 23 FS-8700-101_Setra Model 370 Digital Pressure Gage Manual Page 23 of 23 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK 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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