FieldServer FS-8700-42 Client Side Connection Descriptors, Client Side Node Descriptors

FS-8700-42_Spectronics Driver Manual Page 7 of 15

4.2.Client Side Connection Descriptors

Section Title
Connections
Column Title	Function	Legal Values
Port	Specify which port the device is connected	P1-P8, R1-R22
	to the FieldServer
Baud*	Specify baud rate	110 – 115200, standard baud
		rates only
Parity*	Specify parity	None (Vendor limitation)
Data_Bits*	Specify data bits	8 (Vendor limitation)
Stop_Bits*	Specify stop bits	1 (Vendor limitation)
Protocol	Specify protocol used	Spectronics
Handshaking*	Specify hardware handshaking	RTS, RTS/CTS, None
Poll Delay*	Time between internal polls	0-32000 s, 1 s

Example

//Client Side Connections

Connections

Port,	Protocol,	Baud,	Parity,	Handshaking,	Poll_Delay
P8,	Spectronics,	9600,	None,	None,	0.100s

4.3.Client Side Node Descriptors

Section Title
Nodes
Column Title		Function		Legal Values
Node_Name	Provide name for node			Up to 32 alphanumeric
				characters
Node_ID		Station address of physical server	1-255
		node
Protocol	Specify protocol used		Spectronics
Port		Specify which port the device is		P1-P8, R1-R22
		connected to the FieldServer
Example:

//Client Side Nodes

Nodes
Node_Name,	Node_ID,	Protocol,	Port
Spec_device1,	1,	Spectronics,	P8

2Not 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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