FieldServer FS-8700-41 instruction manual Table of Contents

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FS-8700-41 Simplex Driver Manual

Table of Contents

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

1.

Simplex Time Recorder Company - 4100 Computer Port Protocol

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1.1.

SupportedPanelTypes

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1.2.

SimplexPanelFirmwareRevisionvs.SupportedFunct

ionality

4

2.

Driver Scope of Supply

 

5

2.1.

SuppliedbyFieldServerTechnologiesforthisdrive

r

5

2.2.

ProvidedbySupplierof3 rdPartyEquipment

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3.

Hardware Connections

 

6

3.1.

ConnectiontoaSimplex4020Panel

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3.2.

ConnectiontoaSimplex4100Panel

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3.3.

ConnectiontoaSimplex4100UPanel

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4.Configuring the FieldServer as a Simplex Time Recorder Company - 4100 Computer

 

Port Protocol Client

12

4.1.

DataArrays

12

4.2.

ClientSideConnectionDescriptions

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4.3.

ClientSideNodeDescriptors

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4.4.

ClientSideDriverTables

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4.4.1. SHOW Response Attributes Driver Table

14

4.4.2. SHOW Response Attribute States Driver Table

15

4.5.

ClientSideMapDescriptors

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4.5.1. FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

15

4.5.2. Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

15

4.5.3. Timing Parameters

15

4.5.4. Protocol (Simplex Device) Specific Parameters

16

4.5.5. Map Descriptor Example 1. - Read Point Status

17

4.5.6.Map Descriptor Example 2. - Use unsolicited messages from the Panel to

determine point status

18

5.Configuring the FieldServer as a Simplex Time Recorder Company - 4100 Computer

Port Protocol Server

 

19

Appendix A.

Advanced Topics

 

20

AppendixA.1.

HardwareHandshaking

 

20

AppendixA.2.

SimplexAddressFormatting–SpecificKeywords

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Appendix A.2.1.

Sim4100_Card Keyword

 

24

Appendix A.2.2.

<apoint>

 

24

Appendix A.2.3.

Sim4100_Point Keyword

 

24

Appendix A.2.4.

Sim4100_sub Keyword

 

24

AppendixA.3.

HowtouseDataArraystomapto/fromCardPointSu

baddresses

25

AppendixA.4.

SimplexPointStatusDataFormat

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AppendixA.5.

SimulationoftheXpointcommand

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AppendixA.6.

ApplicationSupervisionMessages

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AppendixA.7.

DriverStats

 

26

Appendix A.7.1. How the Driver counts bytes and messages received and transmitted...

26

Appendix A.7.2. Driver Exposed Stats

 

27

AppendixA.8.

SHOWFunctionAttributesandAttributeStates

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Appendix A.8.1. Extending the List of Show Attributes

 

31

AppendixA.9.

SynchronizingtheFieldServerwiththePanel

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AppendixA.10. AdvancedMapDescriptorExample1Errors

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Contents ASierraMonitorCompany Applicability & EffectivityTable of Contents AppendixB.3 ResolvingNetworkAddressesabove255 Appendix C AppendixB.1AppendixB.2 Appendix DSimplex Panel Firmware Revision vs. Supported Functionality Simplex Time Recorder Company 4100 Computer Port ProtocolSupported Panel Types FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualProvided by Supplier of 3rd Party Equipment None ODD,EVEN,MARK,SPACE,NONE Hardware ConnectionsEven ODD,EVEN,MARK,SPACE,NONE ATB1 BTB2 TXD RXD RTS CTS GNDCommunication Board AssemblyConnection to a Simplex 4020 Panel FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual Serial Connection Connection to a Simplex 4100 Panel Portb ConnectionConnection to a Simplex 4100U Panel FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual Data Arrays Client Side Connection Descriptions Client Side Node DescriptorsClient Side Driver Tables Show Response Attributes Driver TableTiming Parameters Show Response Attribute States Driver TableDriver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters RDBC,WRBC,WRBXProtocol Simplex Device Specific Parameters Map Descriptor Example 1. Read Point Status TheData SimplexDeviceCard FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual Appendix A.2. Simplex Address Formatting Specific Keywords WrbcFS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual Appendix A.2.3. Sim4100Point Keyword Appendix A.2.1. Sim4100Card KeywordAppendix A.2.2. apoint Appendix A.2.4. Sim4100sub KeywordAppendix A.4. Simplex Point Status Data Format FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualPage 26 Appendix A.5. Simulation of the Xpoint commandAppendix A.6. Application Supervision Messages EdtotestthedriversabilitytoparseUINT16 Appendix A.7.2 Driver Exposed StatsFS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualPage 27 Appendix A.8. Show Function Attributes and Attribute States SIM4100STATXPOINTYEARAttribute Array Position Method NotDefined VALUE=77/0%OFALARM/1.0%SMOKE PhysicalstateshortAppendix A.8.1. Extending the List of Show Attributes Appendix A.9. Synchronizing the FieldServer with the PanelPage Appendix A.10. Advanced Map Descriptor Example 1 Errors Datime RdbcDatime Appendix A.14. Advanced Map Descriptor Example 5 AckAll Daack Appendix A.17. Advanced Map Descriptor Example 8 ClearAll Appendix A.18. Advanced Map Descriptor Example 9 Earths FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualPage 38Appendix A.19. Advanced Map Descriptor Example 10 Show Primarystatus FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual Appendix B.2. Driver Limitations FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualPage 42Appendix B.3. Resolving Network Addresses above FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualPage 44 Appendix C. Error MessagesError Message Troubleshooting Tip Sim4100#1 FYI IncomingSafely ignored. When the panel sends unsolicited Show AttrPage Appendix D. Pseudo Points Automaticdetectorreset Utility SMPLPROGRAM1DEFAULTAUDIO UtilityManualevacuationswitchinput Utility Masterfirealarmackkey UtilityALARMVERIFICATIONGROUP6ACTIVE Utility ALARMVERIFICATIONGROUP4ACTIVE UtilityALARMVERIFICATIONGROUP5ACTIVE Utility ALARMVERIFICATIONGROUP7ACTIVE UtilityP144DISABLESUPERVISIONONVTG12120APPL Utility P132ANALOGSENSORALMOSTDIRTYLOGENABLE TroubleP133LOGANALOGSENSORPEAKVALUEENABLE Utility P145DISABLESUPERVISIONONVTG22120APPL UtilityP186MIKEDISABLE Utility P165AMPSSWITCHEDTOBATTERY UtilityP166ENABLERMPHONETORMPHONECONVERSATION Utility P187VTG&LIFIERTROUBLEDISABLE UtilityP210NETWORKDETECTORRESET Utility P205TRUEALARMSENSITIVITYMODIFIED TroubleP207NETWORKDIAGNOSTICMODE Trouble P211NETWORKSYSTEMRESET UtilityDetectorresetpulsetimer Timer Systemresetwindowtimer TimerSystemresetwindowtimersetpoint Analog 4WIRERESETRELAYPULSETIMER TimerPhonetimeouttimer Timer Phoneoffhooktimer TimerPhonecallbacktimer Timer Remotemasterphonetimeouttimer TimerTruealarmmodificationcounter Counte REMOTEMIKE1SPRETONETIMER AnalogREMOTEMIKE2SPRETONETIMER Analog Alarmssilenceddelaytimer TimerThispageintentionallyleftblank

FS-8700-41 specifications

The FieldServer FS-8700-41 is an advanced data acquisition and control device designed for a variety of industrial automation applications. Known for its versatility and reliability, the FS-8700-41 serves as a critical component in enhancing communication between disparate devices and systems within HVAC, energy management, and water treatment sectors.

One of the main features of the FS-8700-41 is its ability to interface with multiple protocols simultaneously. The device supports a wide range of communication protocols, including Modbus, BACnet, Johnson Controls N2, and many others. This multi-protocol support allows for seamless integration in diverse environments where different devices may be using different communication standards.

The FS-8700-41 is equipped with robust hardware specifications that ensure high-performance data processing and collection. It features a powerful processor capable of handling complex data operations while maintaining a user-friendly interface. The device also has multiple input/output configurations, allowing for flexible deployment in various operational scenarios.

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In terms of connectivity, the FS-8700-41 offers both wired and wireless options, giving users the freedom to implement the device into their existing systems with ease. The inclusion of Ethernet connectivity and support for wireless communication protocols allows for easy integration into cloud-based platforms for real-time monitoring and data analysis.

Additionally, the FS-8700-41 provides extensive diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities. Users can access comprehensive logging and reporting tools that help identify issues quickly, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.

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Overall, the FieldServer FS-8700-41 stands out as a powerful solution for integrating various technologies in a cohesive manner, making it a preferred choice for professionals seeking reliable data communication solutions in industrial environments.
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