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A Sierra Monitor Company Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-64 ATMI ACM APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001...
DRIVER SCOPE OF SUPPLY... 2 UPPLIED BY IELD ERVER FOR THIS DRIVER ... 2 ROVIDED BY USER HARDWARE CONNECTIONS ... 3 CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A ATMI ACM CLIENT ... 4 ... 4 RRAYS LIENT ONNECTIONS ... 6 LIENT ODES...
FS-8700-64 ATMI ACM 1. ATMI ACM Description The ATMI ACM driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and from devices over either RS-232 or RS-485 using ATMI ACM protocol. There are eight RS-232 and two RS-485 ports standard on the FieldServer. The FieldServer can emulate a passive client.
FS-8700-64 ATMI ACM 3. Hardware Connections The FieldServer is connected to the ATMI ACM Panel as shown below. Configure the ATMI ACM Panel according to manufacturer’s instructions ATMI ACM PANEL COM 2 8917-02 Connect to RS232 port P1-P8 RS232 Rx Tx...
For a detailed discussion on FieldServer configuration, please refer to the instruction manual for the FieldServer. The information that follows describes how to expand upon the factory defaults provided in the configuration files included with the FieldServer (See “.csv” files on the driver diskette).
The port is not cleared and gas data is not reset. 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_Length Function P1-P8, R1-R2 110 –...
FS-8700-64 ATMI ACM Example The following FieldServer settings are suitable for default ACM settings. Client Side Connections Connections Port, Baud, Parity, Protocol, Handshaking, Poll_Delay P8, 9600, None, ATMI , None, 4.3 Client Side Nodes Section Title Nodes Column Title Node_Name...
ATMI_Data* 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 Node to fetch data from Position in the data array to which data should start being written.
The location is based on the Gas Number and not the row number. 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 of 22 , passive , ACM1 , ATMI ,120.0s , current-port, DA_PORT , DA_PORT_ALA...
One map descriptor is required per node. 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 22 element contains the malfunction’s major type, the 2...
The location is based on the Gas Number and not the row number. 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 22 , passive , ACM1 , ATMI ,120.0s , current-slot, DA_SLOT , DA_SLOT_ALA...
MSG IGNORED statistic will be incremented by one. 6.3 Exposing Driver Stats IN addition to the normal FieldServer statistics this driver can expose some statistics and diagnotic information in a data rray so that it may be read or reset by a remote device.
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ATMI_STAT_ERRORLIGHT2 ATMI_STAT_TIMEOUT ATMI_STAT_ICTIMEOUT ATMI_STAT_BYTECOUNT ATMI_STAT_STREAMING ATMI_STAT_STORE_LASTMAPDESCP 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 of 22 Not Used FieldServer Tech Support diagnostic. FieldServer Tech Support diagnostic.
This message is only printed once even if the error occurs more than once. ATMI:#2 FYI. Some data is being abandoned. Array too short. <%s> Edit the CSV file. Increase the Map Descriptor’s data array length. Reset the FieldServer. This message is only printed once even if the error occurs more than once.
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No map descriptors were found on the indicated port with which the driver could store the incoming data. Change the CSV file and reset the FieldServer. This message is only printed once even if the error occurs more than once.
99 and element x is not set at all. The table below shows malfunction’s major and minor types. 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...
The following list are valid entries in specifying the ATMI_Data parameter in the csv file. Slot-alarm, Slot-warning, Slot-combo Port-alarm, Port-warning, Port-combo 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 Mafunction Minor Type 1.TEMP_LOW 2. TEMP_HIGH 3. LOSS_OF_NH3_FLOW 1. Bench timeout 2.
As well the current port data values will also be updated. Note, on Composite Validation Images, slot information is not updated. 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...
1.01a Rev 1.01b Rev 101c Rev0 102a Rev0 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 Description This revision and all previous revisions did not have a revision control section.
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1.04aRev 0 DNC 10Apr03 1.04aRev1 21July03 1.04Rev1 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 Section 4.4.2 New keywords. Added slot-values and port- values (as synonym for gas-values) Section 6.1...
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