FieldServer FS-8700-40 Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters, Timing Parameters, Xls

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4.4.2 Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters

Column Title

Function

 

 

 

 

Legal Values

Node_Name

Name of Node to fetch or store

One of the node names specified in “Client Node

data from

 

 

 

 

Descriptor” above

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starting

module number within

 

 

Block_Number

panel.

There are 256 points per

1

– 256

 

module.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sub_Module

Sub module

number

for

XLS

0

– 99

systems only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Component_Address

Component

address

for

XLS

0

– 99

systems only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Length

of

Map Descriptor

 

 

Length

specifies number of points. There

1

– 10000

 

are 256 points per module.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicates

a

“poller”

Map

Poller; Fire; Fire_Ack; Trouble; Trouble_Ack; Super;

Msg_Type

Descriptor

or

identifies

the

type

Super_Ack; Secur; Secur_Ack; Status; Test; Audible;

of event message this Map

Reset; Analog_Volts; Analog_Sense; Analog_Thres;

 

 

Descriptor will handle.

 

 

Entity_Arm_Disarm8; Entity_Activate_Deact9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

: devices 1-60

 

Indicates range of device data to

1

: devices 61-121

Analog_Device

2

: devices 122-182

be requested by analogs

 

 

 

 

 

3

: devices 183-243

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

: devices 244-252

 

 

 

 

 

This field allows you to set the

 

 

Block_Offset

start address of a MXL or XLS

0

- 255

 

point in a Map Descriptor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Used to indicate the type of Entity

Inputs, Outputs, (If all elements are Input or Output)

Entity_Types

on the panel.. . Refer to Appendix

OR specify each element of the entity individually

 

A.6 for more information

 

 

e.g. IOIOIOO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Used to control the entity on the

De-energize, Energize, (If all elements are Energize

 

or De-energize)

Entity_Energizations

panel.

Refer to Appendix A.6 for

OR specify each element of the entity individually,

 

more information.

 

 

 

 

 

e.g. EDED---DED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.4.3 Timing Parameters

Column Title

Function

Legal Values

Scan_Interval*

Rate at which data is polled

≥0.001s ,1.0s

 

 

 

8Refer to Appendix A.6

9Refer to Appendix A.5

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Contents Sierra Monitor Company Applicability & EffectivityTable of Contents FS-8700-40 SBT FSI Driver Manual Required 3r d Party ConfigurationSupplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver Provided by the Supplier of 3rd Party Equipment HardwareHardware Connections Using the NIM-1R or NIM-1W for MXLFSI FSI Connection NotesConfiguring the Fieldserver AS a SBT-FSI Client FS-8700-40 SBT FSI Driver Manual Example Data ArraysSection Title Column Title Function Legal ValuesSecond Example Client Side Connection DescriptionsSBT-FSI MXL, XLSClient Side Node Descriptors XLS Driver Related Map Descriptor ParametersTiming Parameters FS-8700-40 SBT FSI Driver ManualPage 11Rdbc FS-8700-40 SBT FSI Driver Manual Map Descriptor example 2 Monitoring Analog Loop Devices Advanced Client Configuration Using Bidirectional Capability Device Type Configuring the Fieldserver AS a SBT-FSI ServerNone Server Side Connection DescriptorsServer Side Node Descriptors FS-8700-40 SBT FSI Driver ManualPage 19 Driver Specific Map Descriptor ParametersFS-8700-40 SBT FSI Driver Manual FS-8700-40 SBT FSI Driver Manual Example 2 Receive events from panel 7 Appendix A.1. Specifying a Poller Map Descriptor lengthExample 1 Only receive events from panel Trouble Appendix A.2. Interpreting Panel Error MessagesInput Isolated Appendix A.4. Using Trouble CodesMXL/XLS Trouble Codes Input DE-ISOLATEDBell 2 DE-ISOLATED Bell 2 IsolatedFS-8700-40 SBT FSI Driver Manual MXL Appendix A.5. Activating and De-activating EntitiesMXL Appendix A.6. Arming and De-Arming EntitiesXLS

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