FieldServer FS-8700-70 Driver Manual

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Driver Manual
(Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual)
FS-8700-70 WS3000 TABS
APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY
Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001
Driver Version:
1.01
Document Revision: 6

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  • Page 1 Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-70 WS3000 TABS APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 Driver Version: 1.01 Document Revision: 6...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Timing Parameters ...8 4.4.4. Map Descriptor Example 1 ...9 4.4.5. Map Descriptor Example 2: Remote Control Commands ...10 5. Configuring the FieldServer as a WS3000 TABS Server ...11 5.1. Server Side Connection Descriptors...11 5.2. Server Side Node Descriptors ...12 5.3.
  • Page 3: Ws3000 Tabs Description

    Page 3 of 14 WS3000 TABS Description The Serial WS3000 TABS driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and from devices over either RS-232 or RS-422 using WS3000 TABS protocol. The FieldServer can emulate either a Server or Client.
  • Page 4: Driver Scope Of Supply

    The user has to provide a RS-422 cable for connecting the WS3000 to the RS-232 to RS- 422 converter. 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...
  • Page 5: Hardware Connections

    FS-8700-70 WS3000 Tabs Manual Hardware Connections The FieldServer is connected to the WS3000 as shown below. Configure the WS3000 according to manufacturer’s instructions. 485LDRC B&B Electronics RS- 232 to RS-422 Converter Power Supply F +10 to 30V DC C GND FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com...
  • Page 6: Configuring The Fieldserver As A Ws3000 Tabs Client

    WS3000 TABS Server. The configuration file tells the FieldServer about its interfaces, and the routing of data required. In order to enable the FieldServer for WS3000 TABS communications, the driver independent FieldServer buffers need to be declared in the “Data Arrays”...
  • Page 7: Client Side Connection Descriptors

    Handshaking* Specify hardware handshaking NOTE: Refer to the TABS collection port settings on the WS3000 for setting up the serial communication settings on the FieldServer. Also remember to change the baud rate setting on the RS-232 to RS-422 converter if necessary.
  • Page 8: Client Side Map Descriptors

    Parms_DA Parms_DA_Offset 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 this Map Descriptor Name of Data Array where data is to be stored in the...
  • Page 9: Map Descriptor Example 1

    FieldServer Map Descriptor status information screens. 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_Name, Data_Array_Offset, Points_0, The Data Array name This...
  • Page 10: Map Descriptor Example 2: Remote Control Commands

    Data Array specified by Data_Array_Name at Data_Array_Offset. Valid number of points are 1 to 20. 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: Configuring The Fieldserver As A Ws3000 Tabs Server

    WS3000 TABS Client. The configuration file tells the FieldServer about its interfaces, and the routing of data required. In order to enable the FieldServer for WS3000 TABS communications, the driver independent FieldServer buffers need to be declared in the “Data Arrays”...
  • Page 12: Server Side Node 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 13: Map Descriptor Example

    Descriptor the device status polling this information TABS screens. device. 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_Name, Data_Array_Offset, Points_0, This value Function may specifies the not be read or...
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