FieldServer FS-8700-73 Computer Drive User Manual


 
FS-8700-73 BACnet MSTP Driver Manual Page 13 of 24
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5.2. 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
10
, R1-R2
11
Baud Specify baud rate
9600, 38400, 76800
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Parity* Specify parity
None, Odd, Even
Data_Bits* Specify data bits
7, 8
Stop_Bits* Specify stop bits
1, 2
Protocol Specify protocol used BACnet_MSTP
Connection_Type
Specify if the connection must be in Master_Mode or
in Slave_Mode
MSTP_Master_Mode
MSTP_Slave_Mode
Max_Master*
Specify the highest possible MAC_Address that exists
on the MSTP network. Only applicable for
MSTP_Master Mode connections. (See also section
4.7)
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1-127
Max_Info_Frames*
Specify the maximum number of information frames
the connection may send before it must pass the
token. Only applicable for MSTP_Master Mode
connections.
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1-65535
Example
// Server Side Connections
Connections
Port, Baud, Parity, Data_Bits, Stop_Bits, Protocol,
R1, 38400, None, 8, 1, BACnet_MSTP,
5.3. Server Side Node Descriptors
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Section Title
Nodes
Column Title Function Legal Values
Node_Name Provide name for node
Up to 32 alphanumeric
characters
15
Node_ID Node ID 1 - 4194303
Protocol Specify protocol used BACnet_MSTP
10
P
1
to P
8
will require the optional RS-485 converter (Part # 4301-00)
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Not all ports shown are necessarily supported by the hardware. Consult the appropriate Instruction
manual for details of the ports available on specific hardware.
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76800 baud is supported on the X30, X25 and ProtoCessor
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For server configurations the Max_Master and Max_Info_Frames parameters (or properties) can be
overridden from a BACnet Client by using the “Write Property” command. Note that when the FieldServer
is restarted, the default values as specified in the configuration file will be applied
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Only one Server Nodes may be defined for each connection. For information on support for multiple
virtual server nodes on a single connection please contact the Sales Department."
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For HMI systems, this name will appear as the object name