Summary of Contents for FieldServer Spectronics FS-8700-42
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A Sierra Monitor Company Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-42 Spectronics APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 Driver Version: 1.00 Document Revision: 4...
FS-8700-42_Spectronics Driver Manual Page 3 of 15 Spectronics Description The Spectronics driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and from devices over either RS-232 or RS-485 using Spectronics protocol. The FieldServer can emulate either a Server or Client. The information that follows describes how to expand upon the factory defaults provided in the configuration files included with the FieldServer.
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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 FS).
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Node_Low_Scale* Node_High_Scale* 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...
This section documents and describes the parameters necessary for configuring the FieldServer to communicate with a Spectronics Client. The configuration file tells the FieldServer about its interfaces, and the routing of data required. In order to enable the FieldServer for Spectronics communications, the driver independent FieldServer buffers need to be declared in the “Data Arrays”...
Multiple Register Write – FC 16 - When the length of the Cache Map Descriptor is larger than one or the Node_Type has been set to “Block_Mode”. 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 15 Appendix A.4. Connection to York Modbus Microgateway If connecting the FieldServer to a York Modbus Microgateway, the Node_ID of the Microgateway is defined by the address DIP switches. If switch 4 is set to ‘On’ and the other switches are set to ‘off’...
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