FieldServer FS-8704-12 Driver Manual

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(Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual)
APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY
Effective for all systems manufactured after April 2010
Driver Manual
FS-8704-12 GE-EGD
A Sierra Monitor Company
Driver Version:
1.02
Document Revision:
3

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  • Page 1 Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8704-12 GE-EGD APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after April 2010 A Sierra Monitor Company Driver Version: 1.02 Document Revision:...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Appendix C. Reference ... 23 Appendix C.1. Data Types ... 23 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Party Equipment ... 3 Table of Contents...
  • Page 3: Ge-Egd (Ethernet Global Data) Description

    As a Client the FieldServer acts as an EGD consumer. As a Server the FieldServer acts as an EGD producer. The IC697CMM742 Ethernet module supports both GE SRTP and GE EGD.
  • Page 4: Hardware Connections

    FieldServer Part # 8915-10 UTP cable Connect to an Ethernet Port on the FieldServer FieldServer FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...
  • Page 5: Data Array Parameters

    DA_DI_01 , Bit DA_DO_01 , Bit FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com , Data_Array_Length , 200 , 200 , 200...
  • Page 6: Configuring The Fieldserver As A Ge-Egd Client

    This section documents and describes the parameters necessary for configuring the FieldServer to communicate with a GE-EGD Producer. The configuration file tells the FieldServer about its interfaces, and the routing of data required. In order to enable the FieldServer for GE-EGD communications, the driver independent FieldServer buffers need to be declared in the “Data Arrays”...
  • Page 7: Client Side Node Parameters

    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 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Legal Values characters Nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn...
  • Page 8: Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

    Descriptor for the 2nd, 3rd ... Map Descriptors associated with one data packet will be non-zero. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Page 8 of 23 Legal Values One of the node names specified in Section 5.2...
  • Page 9: Map Descriptor Example 1: - Simple Consumer Map Descriptor

    This and the exchangeID uniquely identify a produced data packet. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Page 9 of 23 The node name...
  • Page 10: Map Descriptor Example 2: - Multiple Consumer Map Descriptor

    FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Page 10 of 23 , Function Node_Name...
  • Page 11: Configuring The Fieldserver As A Ge-Egd Server

    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 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Legal Values N1,N2...
  • Page 12: Server Side Map Descriptors

    Each produced data packet contains raw packed data. This keyword is used to tell the driver how to pack the data into the message. Thus data can be read from a BIT array in the FieldServer and sent as words Ge_data_type for storage in %R (register memory) in the GE-PLC.
  • Page 13: Map Descriptor Example

    FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Page 13 of 23 , Wrbc , Node_A , 100 , 5.0s...
  • Page 14: Appendix A. Vendor Information

    PLC that will produce data for the FieldServer. Since the EGD data packet is not structured, the FieldServer cannot decode the data ranges without the Map Descriptors. It is therefore important that the data ranges in the produced exchange correspond to the Map Descriptors in the CSV file.
  • Page 15 A second screen image shows that this exchange actually has an additional range at offset 8. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com This is the producerID.
  • Page 16: Appendix A.1.2. Create A Csv File That Will Consume The Produced Data

    An example is shown on the following page. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com You will need this adapter’s IP address. It...
  • Page 17 EGD_STATS FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Page 17 of 23 This is the IP address of the producing port. You can obtain this by using the Versapro HWC program and double clicking on the Module with the adapter shown in the EGD configuration.
  • Page 18 IP address of the producer port. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Page 18 of 23 , Function , Node_Name...
  • Page 19: Appendix B. Troubleshooting

    4 -> Length of produced and consumed exchange not equal - Different messages with the same exchange ID. 6. -> Timeout. Appendix B.4. Error Messages Multiple protocol drivers may exist on a FieldServer. Each driver may produce its own error messages and the FieldServer itself may produce error messages. Message EGD:#1 Error.
  • Page 20: Appendix B.5. Egd-Ii (Egd Internal Indications)

    The driver stores the following data. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Action An illegal data type has been used.
  • Page 21: Appendix B.6. Driver Stats

    Read section 4.4 of GE-Fanuc document GFK-1541 for more information. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com The driver counts all incoming messages of interest as the...
  • Page 22 Bytes Produces Messages Received Bytes Received Messages Consumed Messages Ignored FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Page 22 of 23...
  • Page 23: Appendix C. Reference

    FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web: www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262 2299 Fax: (408) 262 2269 Toll Free: (888) 509 1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Page 23 of 23...

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