Table Of Contents - FieldServer FS-8704-14 Driver Manual

FS-8704-14 EtherNet/IP Manual
1 EtherNet/IP Description ................................................................................................................................. 4
1.1 ODVA Status. .................................................................................................................................................. 4
2 Driver Scope of Supply ................................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver ..................................................................................... 4
3 Hardware Connections ................................................................................................................................... 5
4 Data Array Parameters ................................................................................................................................... 6
5 Configuring the FieldServer as an EtherNet/IP Client ..................................................................................... 7
5.1 Client Side Connection Descriptions .............................................................................................................. 7
5.2 Client Side Node Descriptors ......................................................................................................................... 7
5.3 Client Side Map Descriptors........................................................................................................................... 8
5.3.1 FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters ................................................................................... 8
5.3.2 Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters - Unconnected Messages ................................................. 8
5.3.3 Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters - Data Table Read/Write. ................................................. 9
5.3.4 Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters - PCCC ............................................................................. 10
5.3.5 Timing Parameters ............................................................................................................................... 10
5.3.6 Map Descriptor Example 1: Unconnected Messages ........................................................................... 11
5.3.7 Map Descriptor Example 2: Data Table Messages .............................................................................. 11
5.3.8 Map Descriptor Example 3: PCCC Messages ........................................................................................ 11
6 Configuring the FieldServer as an EtherNet/IP Server .................................................................................. 12
6.1 Server Side Connection Descriptors ............................................................................................................ 12
6.2 Server Side Node Descriptors
6.3 Server Side Map Descriptors........................................................................................................................ 13
6.3.1 FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters ................................................................................. 13
6.3.2 Server Specific Map Descriptor Parameters - Unconnected Messages ............................................... 13
6.3.3 Server Specific Map Descriptor Parameters - Data Table Read/Write. ............................................... 14
6.3.4 Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters - PCCC ............................................................................. 14
6.3.5 Map Descriptor Example 1: Unconnected Messages ........................................................................... 15
6.3.6 Map Descriptor Example 2: Data Table Messages .............................................................................. 15
6.3.7 Map Descriptor Example 3: PCCC Messages ........................................................................................ 15
Appendix A. Advanced Topics .............................................................................................................................. 16
Appendix A.1. General Notes .................................................................................................................................. 16
Appendix A.2. FieldServer as an Adapter and Scanner. ........................................................................................... 16
Appendix A.3. Common Paths ................................................................................................................................. 16
Appendix A.4. Setting the Data Type for stored data. ............................................................................................. 16
Appendix A.5. Configuring a PLC to read and write data to and from FieldServer.................................................. 16
Appendix A.5.1. FieldServer Configuration File ................................................................................................ 17
Appendix A.5.2. The PLC Program .................................................................................................................... 18
Appendix A.6. Configuring a FieldServer to read and write Data to and from a PLC. ............................................. 20
Appendix A.6.1. FieldServer Configuration File ................................................................................................ 21
Appendix A.6.2. The PLC Program .................................................................................................................... 22
Appendix A.7. Read/write structures and value of EIP_Structure_Handle : ........................................................... 22
Appendix B. Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................... 24
Appendix B.1. Firmware Update Downloading ....................................................................................................... 24
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