FieldServer SlotServer LonWorks Open Interface Instruction Manual

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FieldServer Technologies
A Sierra Monitor Corporation Company
1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 USA
Phone: (408) 262-2299
Toll Free: (888) 509-1970
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SlotServer LonWorks Open Interface
APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY
This manual provides instructions for the following FieldServer products:
Description
FS-RA-CLX-LON-000
The instructions are effective for the above as of January 2006
Instruction Manual Part Number: T17010
Rev. A2.
Applicability and Effectivity

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  • Page 1 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Email: support@fieldserver.com Web Site: www.fieldserver.com SlotServer LonWorks Open Interface APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY This manual provides instructions for the following FieldServer products: Description FS-RA-CLX-LON-000 The instructions are effective for the above as of January 2006 Instruction Manual Part Number: T17010 Rev.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connection Capability ....................3 PRE-STARTUP CHECKLIST..................4 2.1. Accessories supplied with the SlotServer..............4 2.2. Third party components (not supplied by FieldServer Technologies) ......4 2.3. Required configuration for the SlotServer..............4 SLOTSERVER TOPOLOGY ................... 5 3.1. Hardware Connection Tips / Hints................5 SLOTSERVER INSTALLATION ..................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    15 other nodes. The ControlLogix CPU is always configured as a SERVER (ADAPTER) scanner to communicate with the SlotServer adapter. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 4: Pre-Startup Checklist

    Network Manager. Once commissioned and bound, data from the LonWorks network is accessed by I/O image transfer in the ControlLogix CPU. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 5: Slotserver Topology

    FS-RA-CLX-LON-000_SlotServer_LonWorks_Open_Interface_(T17010) Page 5 of 28 SlotServer Topology The diagram below shows a typical implementation of the SlotServer LonWorks Open Interface Module 3.1. Hardware Connection Tips / Hints Note that the LonWorks TP/FT-10 medium is polarity insensitive and therefore does not •...
  • Page 6: Slotserver Installation

    The Sys indicator will indicate green if the Lon Nodes are all communicating, and red otherwise. Service Pin To be used for commissioning the SlotServer into a LonWorks network FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 7: Inside Cover Door Label

    This light indicates that an unexpected operation state occurred. The light can be reset by cycling power to the card. If the error re-occurs persistently, then contact FieldServer Sys Err Technical support for assistance with troubleshooting after setting up the trade port as shown in Appendix A.
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    LonWorks network. This tool is used for creating the variable bindings on the network. Refer to Error! Reference source not found. to view Certificates. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 9: Slotserver Communications Quick Start Example Project

    Make sure to choose the correct Slot number in the rack where your Controller resides. • Your Controller may be of a different type to the one shown in the example. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 10: Step 2: Add And Configure The Slotserver As An Io Module

    Click Next and choose a RPI of 100 ms. This is the rate at which the I/O image data will be transferred FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 11: Step 3: Write Ladder Program To Get Lonworks Input Data

    LonWorks network. Use the Input Image Data as Source. create Destination Tag by right clicking on Destination and choosing New Tag. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 12 Tag to a new Controller Tag, called Lon_In_01. Also create the Tag by right clicking on Destination and choosing New Tag. The New Tag must be of type REAL and a dimension of FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 13 It is very important to first make a synchronous copy of the input image data before using it. If this is not done, the input data cannot be guaranteed to be from a specific LonWorks Function Block. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 14: Step 4: Write Ladder Program To Send Lonworks Output Data

    Step 7: Interpret the Network Variable Data LonWorks Input Variable Values can be found in the Lon_In_01 Tag. Lon_In_01 Tag Layout: FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 15 SNVT_temp_p nviTemp6 SNVT_temp_p nviTemp7 SNVT_temp_p nviTemp8 SNVT_temp_p 69 - 71 nviTodEv1 SNVT_tod_event nviVltAC1 SNVT_volt_ac nviVltAC2 SNVT_volt_ac nviVolt1 SNVT_volt nviVolt2 SNVT_volt FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 16 61 - 62 nviSw7 SNVT_switch 63 - 64 nviSw8 SNVT_switch nviTemp1 SNVT_temp_p nviTemp2 SNVT_temp_p nviTemp3 SNVT_temp_p nviTemp4 SNVT_temp_p nviTemp5 SNVT_temp_p FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 17 SNVT_Type nviTemp6 SNVT_temp_p nviTemp7 SNVT_temp_p nviTemp8 SNVT_temp_p 73 - 75 nviTodEv1 SNVT_tod_event nviVltAC1 SNVT_volt_ac nviVltAC2 SNVT_volt_ac nviVolt1 SNVT_volt nviVolt2 SNVT_volt FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 18: Accessing All Lonworks Function Block Data

    1 and 2. Add more rungs with more Lon_Out_xx tags to transfer data to other output Function Blocks. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 19: Optimizing Performance For Smaller Applications

    The blocks should be used starting from 0 upwards. This will ensure that update rate is kept as short as possible. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 20 LonWorks driver will scan all the Map Descriptors for all blocks which will be unnecessarily time consuming. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 21: Appendix A. Advanced Topics

    • Get familiar with the utilities by reading the Utilities manual • Connect to the Ethernet port on the SlotServer as prescribed by the FieldServer Utilities • manual. Follow directions on each of the features of the Utilities to achieve the needed result •...
  • Page 22: Appendix A.2.3. Rslogix Configuration

    Chassis (Rack). Go Online with RSNetWorx, and then press “save”. This will transfer the RSNetWorx • Configuration to the Keeper. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 23: Appendix A.2.5. Testing

    1. If offset 2 is zero, then the SlotServer is not being seen by the CPU, and Diagnostics will need to be performed using RSNetWorx and RSLogix to determine the cause of the problem. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 24: Appendix B. Troubleshooting Tips

    Verify that the correct program is loaded to the CPU • Verify that the correct data types for the tags have been used. • FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 25: Appendix C. Using Lonmaker To Commission A Slotserver

    You are now ready to connect these variables to other devices by dragging connections • from the toolbox and connecting the variables. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
  • Page 26: Appendix D. Network Variables List - Lonworks Open Interface Profile

    Appendix D. Network Variables List – LonWorks Open Interface Profile Appendix D.1. LonWorks Network Variables Summary The SlotServer LonWorks Open Interface Profile contains 50 Functional Blocks containing a total of 2,600 Network Variables of different SNVT Types. Input Data Function Blocks:...
  • Page 27 SNVT_temp_p nv(i)(o)Temp5 SNVT_temp_p nv(i)(o)Temp6 SNVT_temp_p nv(i)(o)Temp7 SNVT_temp_p nv(i)(o)Temp8 SNVT_temp_p nv(i)(o)TodEv1 SNVT_tod_event nv(i)(o)VltAC1 SNVT_volt_ac nv(i)(o)VltAC2 SNVT_volt_ac nv(i)(o)Volt1 SNVT_volt nv(i)(o)Volt2 SNVT_volt FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldServer.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-2296 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldServer.com...
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