FieldServer FS-8700-42 Computer Drive User Manual


 
FS-8700-42_Spectronics Driver Manual Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
1. Spectronics Description .....................................................................................................3
2. Driver Scope of Supply .......................................................................................................4
2.1. Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver .....................................................4
2.2. Provided by Supplier of 3
rd
Party Equipment..................................................................4
3. Hardware Connections........................................................................................................5
4. Configuring the FieldServer as a Spectronics Client.......................................................6
4.1. Data Arrays/Descriptors .................................................................................................6
4.2. Client Side Connection Descriptors................................................................................7
4.3. Client Side Node Descriptors .........................................................................................7
4.4. Client Side Map Descriptors ...........................................................................................8
4.4.1. FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters....................................................8
4.4.2. Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters ............................................................8
4.4.3. Timing Parameters ..................................................................................................8
4.4.4. Map Descriptor Example. ........................................................................................9
5. Configuring the FieldServer as a Spectronics Server....................................................10
5.1. Server Side Connection Descriptors ............................................................................10
5.2. Server Side Node Descriptors ......................................................................................11
5.3. Server Side Map Descriptors........................................................................................11
5.3.1. FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters..................................................11
5.3.2. Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters ..........................................................11
5.3.3. Map Descriptor Example. ......................................................................................12
Appendix A. Advanced Topics – Spectronics ....................................................................13
Appendix A.1. Default Data Types........................................................................................13
Appendix A.2. Single Writes .................................................................................................13
Appendix A.3. Write-Thru Operation.....................................................................................13
Appendix A.4. Connection to York Modbus Microgateway...................................................14