FieldServer FS-8700-105 Computer Drive User Manual


 
FS-8700-105_National_Time_and_Signal_FACP Manual Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. National Time & Signal FACP Driver Description ......................................................... 1
2. Driver Scope of Supply....................................................................................................... 2
1.01 Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver ................................................... 2
3. Hardware Connections....................................................................................................... 3
1.02 Connection Notes ...........................................................................................................3
4. Configuring the FieldServer as a National Time & Signal FACP Client ...................... 4
1.03 Data Arrays/Descriptors................................................................................................. 4
1.04 Client Side Connection Descriptions ............................................................................. 5
1.05 Client Side Node Descriptors......................................................................................... 6
1.06 Client Side Map Descriptors .......................................................................................... 7
4.1.1. FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters ...................................................... 7
4.1.2. Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters .............................................................. 7
4.1.3. Timing Parameters...................................................................................................... 8
4.1.4. Map Descriptor Example 1 – Port has no Sub-Ports. ................................................ 9
4.1.5. Map Descriptor Example 2 – Port has Sub-Ports. ................................................... 10
5. Configuring the FieldServer as a National Time & Signal FACP Server ................... 11
Appendix A. Advanced Topics.............................................................................................. 12
Appendix A.1. Modifying the Trouble String Table............................................................. 12
Appendix A.2. Controlling which arrays get cleared when a Reset is received. .................. 12
Appendix A.3. Controlling case sensitivity in Trouble String Matching.............................. 13
Appendix A.4. Trouble Strings ............................................................................................. 13
Appendix A.5. Panel / Driver Synchronization..................................................................... 15
Appendix A.6. Connection Status ......................................................................................... 15
Appendix A.7. Node Status................................................................................................... 15
Appendix B. Troubleshooting tips........................................................................................ 17
Appendix B.1. Connection Tips & Hints.............................................................................. 17
Appendix B.2. Exposing Driver operating Statistics ............................................................ 17
Appendix B.3. Driver Error Messages.................................................................................. 18
Appendix C. Revision History............................................................................................... 25