FieldServer FS-8700-83 instruction manual Revision History

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8.Revision History

 

Date

 

 

Driver

 

 

Document

 

 

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Comment

 

 

 

 

Version

 

 

Revision

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29May2002

 

1.00

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

Initial Release. Issued for review, formatting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connection diagrams required.

 

 

13Jun2002

 

1.00

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

No Changes

 

 

19July2002

 

1.00

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

Releasing

 

 

18Sep2002

 

1.01

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

Added Status:SUPV support. Message that

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

begin this way are stored as Supervisories

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(see section 6.3).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changes to 6.2 Reference to Supervisory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changes to 6.3 Reference to the value of a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPV message.

 

 

25Nov02

 

1.02

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

Changes to 6.3 Refrence to value of A GENR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

message

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changes to 6.4 “Commencing System Reset”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clears arrays too.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changes to 6.5 Variations for action types

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13/16

 

 

20Aug03

 

1.02

 

1

 

 

JD

 

 

Releasing

 

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Contents Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1Table of Contents 1Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver 2Provided by userRS-485/RS-232 Pigtail for RJ45 port Driver ManualHardware Connections 1Data Arrays Section TitleColumn Title Function Legal Values ExampleDefault 1 second 2Client Side ConnectionsNone 3Client Side Nodes 4Client Side Map Descriptors FieldServer Related Map Descriptor ParametersDriver Related Map Descriptor Parameters Timing Parameters ValueMap Descriptor Example 1 Store data from incoming messages Daack 1Driver Limitations & Exclusions 2Data TypesStatus Types and Values Status4When do Data Arrays get cleared Reset 5Action TypesAdding a New Status Type System Setup Fire AlarmSecurity Alarm Pre AlarmFS-8700-83 Gamewell Adding new Action Types 6Advanced Map Descriptor Examples Example 1 Filtering DataExample 2 Action Numbers Example 3 Action Bits Example 4 Ignored Messages 1ICTimeout 2Driver StatsOffset is obtained by multiplying the port number by Driver stores the following data Array OffsetRevision History

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