FieldServer FS-8700-41 instruction manual Appendix A.4. Simplex Point Status Data Format

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Appendix A.3. How to use Data Arrays to map to/from Card-Point-Sub addresses

Somecommandsderiveacardpointsubaddressbyin spectingaFieldServerDataArray. Othersreceivedatafromadevicewithacardpoint subaddressandmodifythedatainan

array based on the cardpointsub address. This se ction explains how to make the connectionbetweenanindexintoaDataArrayanda cardpointsubaddress.

InasimpleworldtheDataArrayindexwouldbe

 

 

 

 

Index=card*maxpointpercard*maxsubpointp

erpoint+point*maxsubpointperpoint

+sub

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wheremaxpointpercardandmaxsubpointperpoin

tcouldbelargenumbers.

AsyoucanimaginethiswouldrequirehugesparseD

ataArrays.ToreducetheDataArray

size the FieldServer uses a mapping algorithm which

can be optimized based on the

addresses of the Simplex devices. The map

is

manipu

lated by using the

sim4100_card/point/subparametervalues.

 

 

 

 

Example:

 

 

 

 

 

 

ConsiderthefollowingMapDescriptorfragment.

 

 

 

 

…,

sim4100_func,

sim4100_card,

sim4100_point,

sim4100_sub,

data_array_offset

 

Xpoint,

10,

5,

 

10,

 

0

Ifdataisreceivedforpoint<c><p><s>= 900 ThisdatawillNOTbeprocessedbecausethecardnu mberdoesnotmatchthevalueofthe sim4100card

Ifdataisreceivedforpoint<c><p><s>= 10200,however,thedatawillbeprocessed. Thearraylocationisderivedusingthefollowingf ormula(sim4100_subistobereadasthe “numberofsubpointsperpoint”;sim4100_card’sva luewillbeignored.)

Location =data_array_offset+<p>*sim4100_sub +<s> =0+20*10+0=200

Appendix A.4. Simplex Point Status Data Format

WhenapointstatusisobtainedtheFieldServerwil

lwriteonebyteofdatatoaDataArray.

Thebytewillcontainthefollowinginformation. B

ecauseeachpointcanreportanumberit

onlymakessensetouseDataArraysthatarenotbi

tarrays.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bit

 

Identifier

 

Description

 

0(FirstBit)

F

FireAlarm

 

 

1

 

P

Priority2

 

 

2

 

S

Supervisory

 

 

3

 

T

Trouble

 

 

4

 

U

Utility

 

 

5

 

C

Control

 

 

6

 

D

Disable

 

 

7

 

A

Primarystate(basedonpointtypeFifsmoke

detector,Cifsignal

 

 

 

circuit,etc.)

 

 

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Contents Applicability & Effectivity ASierraMonitorCompanyTable of Contents AppendixB.2 AppendixB.1AppendixB.3 ResolvingNetworkAddressesabove255 Appendix C Appendix DSupported Panel Types Simplex Time Recorder Company 4100 Computer Port ProtocolSimplex Panel Firmware Revision vs. Supported Functionality FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualProvided by Supplier of 3rd Party Equipment Even ODD,EVEN,MARK,SPACE,NONE Hardware ConnectionsNone ODD,EVEN,MARK,SPACE,NONE ATB1 BTB2 TXD RXD RTS CTS GNDConnection to a Simplex 4020 Panel AssemblyCommunication Board FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual Serial Connection Portb Connection Connection to a Simplex 4100 PanelConnection to a Simplex 4100U Panel FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual Data Arrays Client Side Node Descriptors Client Side Connection DescriptionsShow Response Attributes Driver Table Client Side Driver TablesDriver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters Show Response Attribute States Driver TableTiming Parameters RDBC,WRBC,WRBXProtocol Simplex Device Specific Parameters Map Descriptor Example 1. Read Point Status TheData SimplexDeviceCard FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual Wrbc Appendix A.2. Simplex Address Formatting Specific KeywordsFS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual Appendix A.2.2. apoint Appendix A.2.1. Sim4100Card KeywordAppendix A.2.3. Sim4100Point Keyword Appendix A.2.4. Sim4100sub KeywordAppendix A.4. Simplex Point Status Data Format Appendix A.6. Application Supervision Messages Appendix A.5. Simulation of the Xpoint commandFS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualPage 26 EdtotestthedriversabilitytoparseFS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualPage 27 Appendix A.7.2 Driver Exposed StatsUINT16 SIM4100STATXPOINTYEAR Appendix A.8. Show Function Attributes and Attribute StatesAttribute Array Position Method NotDefined Physicalstateshort VALUE=77/0%OFALARM/1.0%SMOKEAppendix A.9. Synchronizing the FieldServer with the Panel Appendix A.8.1. Extending the List of Show AttributesPage Datime Rdbc Appendix A.10. Advanced Map Descriptor Example 1 ErrorsDatime Appendix A.14. Advanced Map Descriptor Example 5 AckAll Daack Appendix A.17. Advanced Map Descriptor Example 8 ClearAll FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualPage 38 Appendix A.18. Advanced Map Descriptor Example 9 EarthsAppendix A.19. Advanced Map Descriptor Example 10 Show Primarystatus FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualPage 42 Appendix B.2. Driver LimitationsAppendix B.3. Resolving Network Addresses above Error Message Troubleshooting Tip Sim4100#1 Appendix C. Error MessagesFS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver ManualPage 44 Incoming FYISafely ignored. When the panel sends unsolicited Attr ShowPage Appendix D. Pseudo Points Manualevacuationswitchinput Utility SMPLPROGRAM1DEFAULTAUDIO UtilityAutomaticdetectorreset Utility Masterfirealarmackkey UtilityALARMVERIFICATIONGROUP5ACTIVE Utility ALARMVERIFICATIONGROUP4ACTIVE UtilityALARMVERIFICATIONGROUP6ACTIVE Utility ALARMVERIFICATIONGROUP7ACTIVE UtilityP133LOGANALOGSENSORPEAKVALUEENABLE Utility P132ANALOGSENSORALMOSTDIRTYLOGENABLE TroubleP144DISABLESUPERVISIONONVTG12120APPL Utility P145DISABLESUPERVISIONONVTG22120APPL UtilityP166ENABLERMPHONETORMPHONECONVERSATION Utility P165AMPSSWITCHEDTOBATTERY UtilityP186MIKEDISABLE Utility P187VTG&LIFIERTROUBLEDISABLE UtilityP207NETWORKDIAGNOSTICMODE Trouble P205TRUEALARMSENSITIVITYMODIFIED TroubleP210NETWORKDETECTORRESET Utility P211NETWORKSYSTEMRESET UtilitySystemresetwindowtimersetpoint Analog Systemresetwindowtimer TimerDetectorresetpulsetimer Timer 4WIRERESETRELAYPULSETIMER TimerPhonecallbacktimer Timer Phoneoffhooktimer TimerPhonetimeouttimer Timer Remotemasterphonetimeouttimer TimerREMOTEMIKE2SPRETONETIMER Analog REMOTEMIKE1SPRETONETIMER AnalogTruealarmmodificationcounter Counte Alarmssilenceddelaytimer TimerThispageintentionallyleftblank

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