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4.3. Client Side Node Descriptors
Section Title
Nodes
Column Title Function Legal Values
Node_Name Provide name for node
Up to 32 alphanumeric
characters
Node_ID
Modbus station address of
physical Server node
This parameter is not
required for Cheetah devices.
Protocol Specify protocol used Cheetah
Port
Specify which port the device
is connected to the
FieldServer
P1-P8, R1-R2
3
PLC_TYPE
This parameter tells the
driver what type of panel you
are connecting to. If not
specified, the driver expects
that you are connecting to a
legacy Cheetah panel.
'Cybercat' , 'Cheetah'
Example
// Client Side Nodes
Nodes
Node_Name, Protocol, Port
Cheet_Master1, Cheetah, P8
4.4. Client Side Map Descriptors
4.4.1. FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters
Column Title Function Legal Values
Map_Descriptor_Name
Name of this Map Descriptor
Up to 32 alphanumeric
characters
Data_Array_Name
Name of Data Array where
data is to be stored in the
FieldServer
One of the Data Array names
from “Data Array” section
above
Data_Array_Location Starting location in Data Array
0 to maximum specified in
“Data Array” section above
Function
Function of Client Map
Descriptor
RDBC, WRBC, WRBX,
PASSIVE
Only the keyword passive may
be used for Cheetah devices.
Node_Name Provide name for node
Up to 32 alphanumeric
characters
3
Not all ports shown are necessarily supported by the hardware. Consult the appropriate Instruction
manual for details of the ports available on specific hardware.