FieldServer FS-8700-104 ControlNet X30 Manual

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A Sierra Monitor Company
Driver Manual
(Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual)
FS-8700-104 ControlNet X30 Driver
APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY
Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001
Driver Version:
1.01
Document Revision: 7

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  • Page 1 A Sierra Monitor Company Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-104 ControlNet X30 Driver APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 Driver Version: 1.01 Document Revision: 7...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    APPENDIX B. DRIVER NOTES ....................13 Appendix B.1. Setting the FieldServer’s ControlNet MAC ID ..........13 Appendix B.2. Using the Network Access Port..............13 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 3: Controlnet X30 Description

    Page 3 of 13 ControlNet X30 Description The FieldServer ControlNet X30 driver can be used to emulate a single slave station on a ControlNet network. ControlNet scanners can open a connection of up to 450 Bytes in each direction to the FieldServer. Data transfers are via Scheduled Communication and therefore the FieldServer has to be scheduled on the ControlNet network using a Network Configuration Tool such as RSNetWorx or RSLogix.
  • Page 4: Driver Scope Of Supply

    Party Configuration Connection to a properly terminated ControlNet network. 2.2.3. Optional Items PART # Vendor/Manufacturer Description HMS-Networks ControlNet eds file 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 5: Hardware Connections

    FS-8700-104_ControlNet_X30 Manual Page 5 of 13 Hardware Connections The FieldServer is connected to the ControlNet network as shown in the connection drawing below. 3.1. Hardware Connection Tips / Hints Use the recommended network cable and terminators as specified by the ControlNet network organization and/or the manufacturer of your network equipment.
  • Page 6: Configuring The Fieldserver As A Controlnet Server

    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” files on the driver CD).
  • Page 7: Server Side Connection Descriptors

    Up to 32 alphanumeric characters Protocol Specify protocol used Anybus ControlNet Example Server Side Nodes Nodes Node_Name, Protocol CN5, Anybus ControlNet 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 8: Server Side Map Descriptors

    Number of CNT_Data_Type WORD: 1 – 225 Length items in local buffer DWORD: 1 – 112 BOOL: 1 – 3600 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: Map Descriptor Example

    Output_Data data Input_Data Addresses buffer. Each buffer can array onto data array. contain up to 450 bytes. ControlNet available. network. 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: Appendix A. Advanced Topics

    LED 4 – Module Owned Color Frequency Description Green Steady on A connection is opened against the ControlNet module No connection is opened 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: Appendix A.2. Using Rsnetworx Version 1.06 With Plc-5 Scanner

    The following list provides 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 12 0 to 400 bytes (SINTs). Since a data size of zero is specified, no data will be sent to the module. 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: Appendix B. Driver Notes

    Appendix B.1. Setting the FieldServer’s ControlNet MAC ID The MAC ID can be set in the FieldServer’s CSV file using the System_Station_Address, (refer to Section 4.1), or it can be set with the two rotary switches as indicated on the connection diagram.

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