FieldServer FS-8700-40 Computer Drive User Manual


 
FS-8700-40 SBT FSI Driver Manual Page 17 of 29
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6.1 Server Side Connection Descriptors
Section Title
Connections
Column Title Function Legal Values
Port Specify which port the device is connected to the FieldServer P1-P8, R1-R2
10
Protocol Specify protocol used Cerberus, SBT-FSI
Enhanced_Protocol
Enables legacy or enhanced protocol.. MXL panels do not currently
support Enhanced_Protocol, so this parameter must be set to “No”
for MXL. The parameter is normally set to “Yes” for XLS, but may be
set to “No” if problems are being experienced.
Yes (XLS)
No (MXL)
System_Type Specifies Siemens Panel type MXL, XLS
Echo Specifies if the server should echo the client’s polls Yes, No
Baud* Specify baud rate
110 115200,
standard baud
rates only, 19200
Parity* Specify parity
Even, Odd, None,
Mark, Space
Data_Bits* Specify data bits 7, 8
Stop_Bits* Specify stop bits
1 (Vendor
limitation)
Handshaking
11
Specify hardware handshaking * None
Server_Hold_Timeout
Specifies time FieldServer will reserve Server side connection while
waiting for the Client side to update data in Data_Array (if
necessary)
>1.0s
Example
// Server Side Connections
Connections
Port ,Protocol ,Baud ,Parity ,Data_Bits
P1 ,SBT-FSI ,19200 ,Even ,7
10
Not all ports shown are necessarily supported by the hardware. Consult the appropriate Instruction manual for details of the ports available
on specific hardware.
11
Handshaking is not supported.