FieldServer FS-8700-54 user manual

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Driver Manual
(Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual)

FS-8700-54 MDA CM4

APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY
Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001
Instruction Manual Part Number FS-8700-54
Version: 1.00fL
9/19/2000

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FS-8700-54 MDA CM4 Driver Manual Table of Contents 1. ZELLWEIGER CM4 DESCRIPTION..........................................................................................................................1 1.1 HARDWARE/SOFTWARE ....................................................................................................................................................1 2. FIELDSERVER AS A ZELLWEGER CM4 CLIENT ..........................................................................

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FS-8700-54 MDA CM4 Driver Manual 1. Zellweger CM4 Description The Zellweger CM4 driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and from devices over either RS232 or RS485 using Zellweger CM4 protocol. The information that follows describes how to expand upon the factory defaults provided in the configuration files included with the FieldServer. 1.1 Hardware/Software Supplied by FieldServer Technologies. FieldServer DESCRIPTION Technologies PART # 8915-10 UTP cable (7 fo

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FS-8700-54 MDA CM4 Driver Manual 2. FieldServer as a Zellweger CM4 Client 2.1 Hardware Connections Refer to the Drawings in section 4 Configure the CM4 according to manufacturer’s instructions 2.2 Configuration File Structure The following tables describe parameters that need to be filled out in the configuration file. For convenience, a few example parameters already exist in the supplied PRIMSERV.CSV and SECDSERV.CSV files. Note that * indicates an optional parameter, with th

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FS-8700-54 MDA CM4 Driver Manual 2.2.2 Client Side Connections Section Title Connections Column Title Function Legal Values Port Specify which port the device is P1-P8, R1-R2 connected to the FieldServer Baud * Specify baud rate 300-9600-38400 Parity * Specify parity Even, Odd, None Data_Bits * Specify data bits 7, 8 Stop_Bits * Specify stop bits 1, 2 Handshaking * Specify hardware handshaking RTS, RTS/CTS, None Example: // Client Side Connections // Connections Port,

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FS-8700-54 MDA CM4 Driver Manual 2.2.4 Client Side Map Descriptors Section Title Map_Descriptros Column Title Function Legal Values Map_Descriptor_Name Name of this Map Descriptor Up to 15 alphanumeric characters Data_Array_Name Name of Data Array where data is One of the Data Array names from to be stored in the FIeldServer “Data Array” section above Data_Array_Location Starting location in Data Array 0 to maximum specified in “Data Array” section above Function Function of Client

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FS-8700-54 MDA CM4 Driver Manual 2.3 Troubleshooting Data Array Maps Current Point Status Data Array Function Offset 0 Function Code always 55 1 Current Date: Year 2 Current Date: Month 3 Current Date: Day 4 Current Time: Hour 5 Current Time: Minute 6 Current Time: Second 7 Gas Abbreviation Code 8 Gas Abbreviation Code 9 Gas Abbreviation Code 10 Gas Abbreviation Code 11 Gas Abbreviation Code 12 Gas Abbreviation Code 13 Gas Abbreviation Code 14 Gas Abbreviation Code 15 Ga

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FS-8700-54 MDA CM4 Driver Manual Unit Status Data Array Function Offset 0 Function Code always 55 1 Current Date: Year 2 Current Date: Month 3 Current Date: Day 4 Current Time: Hour 5 Current Time: Minute 6 Current Time: Second 7 General Status 8 New Events 9 Concentration Summary 10 Chem Casette Remaining Window 11 Chem Casette Remaining Day 12 Internal Filter 13 External Filter 14 Flow Rate Point 1 15 Flow Rate Point 2 16 Flow Rate Point 3 17 Flow Rate Point 4 18 O