FieldServer FS-8700-19 Computer Drive User Manual


 
FS-8700-19_Metasys_N2 Driver Manual Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.
Metasys N2 Description................................................................................................. 3
2.
Driver Scope of Supply.................................................................................................. 4
2.1.
Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver.................................................. 4
2.2.
Provided by the Supplier of 3
rd
Party Equipment........................................................ 4
2.2.1.
Hardware................................................................................................................ 4
2.2.2.
Required 3
rd
Party Software.................................................................................... 4
2.2.3.
Required 3
rd
Party Configuration............................................................................. 4
3.
Hardware Connections .................................................................................................. 5
3.1.
Hardware Connection Tips / Hints.............................................................................. 5
4.
Configuring the FieldServer as a Metasys N2 Client ................................................... 6
4.1.
Data Arrays/Descriptors............................................................................................. 6
4.2.
Client Side Connection Descriptions .......................................................................... 7
4.3.
Client Side Node Descriptors..................................................................................... 8
4.4.
Client Side Map Descriptors....................................................................................... 8
4.4.1.
FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters.................................................... 8
4.4.2.
Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters............................................................. 9
4.4.3.
Timing Parameters ................................................................................................13
4.4.4.
Map Descriptor Example 1 – N2Open....................................................................14
4.4.5.
Map Descriptor Example 2 - VMA..........................................................................14
4.4.6.
Map Descriptor Example 3 - DX9100.....................................................................15
5.
Configuring the FieldServer as a Metasys N2 Server .................................................16
5.1.
Server Side Connection Descriptors .........................................................................16
5.2.
Server Side Node Descriptors...................................................................................17
5.3.
Server Side Map Descriptors ....................................................................................18
5.3.1.
FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters...................................................18
5.3.2.
Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters ...........................................................18
5.3.3.
Map Descriptor Example........................................................................................19
Appendix A.
Advanced Topics...........................................................................................20
Appendix A.1.
Writing to DX9100 Binary Outputs................................................................20
Appendix A.2.
Managing Analog Inputs and Outputs for DX9100. ......................................21
Appendix B.
Troubleshooting tips.....................................................................................22
Appendix B.1.
Connection Tips & Hints...............................................................................22
Appendix B.2.
Offline Behavior ...........................................................................................22
Appendix B.3.
Tip on Overrides ..........................................................................................22
Appendix C.
Setting up FS-B20 for RS-485.......................................................................23
Appendix C.1.
Jumper Settings:..........................................................................................23
Appendix C.2.
Hardware connections .................................................................................25
Appendix C.3.
Configuration Settings..................................................................................25
Appendix D.
Memory Maps ................................................................................................26
Appendix D.1.
Metasys DX9100 Memory Map....................................................................26
Appendix D.2.
Metasys DC9100 Memory Map....................................................................33
Appendix D.3.
Metasys TC9100 Memory Map....................................................................40
Appendix E.
Error Messages .............................................................................................50