FieldServer FS-RA-CLX-BAS instruction manual Applicability & Effectivity

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FieldServer Technologies

A Sierra Monitor Corporation Company

1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 USA

Phone: (408) 262-2299

Toll Free: (888) 509-1970

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Email: support@fieldserver.com

Web Site: www.fieldserver.com

SlotServer Instruction Manual

APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY

This manual provides instructions for the following FieldServer products:

Description

FS-RA-CLX-BAS

FS-RA-CLX-FIR

FS-RA-CLX-PRO

The instructions are effective for the above as of January 2006

Instruction Manual Part Number: T17011

Rev. A3.

Applicability and Effectivity

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Contents Applicability & Effectivity Table of Contents Appendix B Troubleshooting Tips Introduction About this product Rslogix Required configuration for the SlotServerWrite the SlotServer configuration Install the SlotServer in a ControlLogix RackInstall the FieldServer Utilities Load the SlotServer Configuration into the SlotServerSlotServer Ports and Displays SlotServer InstallationLED Inside Cover Door Label Technical SpecificationsSlotServer Topology Data Arrays/Descriptors Configuring the SlotServer as a Logix I/O ServerServer Side Node Descriptors Server Side Connection DescriptorsDriver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters Map Descriptors Example Establish an RSLogix project5 Add and configure the SlotServer as an IO Module Write Ladder Program to get Input Data from Data Arrays FS-RA-CLXSlotServerInstructionManualT17011 Very Important Note Write Ladder Program to Send Output Data to Data Arrays Set up the third party connectionDownload the RSLogix Program and Run Multiple Input Data Arrays Accessing Multiple Output Data ArraysVery Important Note FS-RA-CLXSlotServerInstructionManualT17011 SlotServer Data Transfer over IO Data Image Appendix A.2. The IO image header Appendix A.3. How to obtain Node Status from the SlotServerAppendix A.4. Dealing with ControlLogix RPI Settings Appendix A.5.3. RSLogix configuration Appendix A.5.2. SetupAppendix A.5.4. RSNetWorx configuration Appendix A.5.5. Testing FS-RA-CLXSlotServerInstructionManualT17011 Appendix A.6. Rules for Naming Logix driver Data Arrays Rdbc CPU1 INT Wrbc CPU1 INTFS-RA-CLXSlotServerInstructionManualT17011 This page Intentionally Left Blank

FS-RA-CLX-BAS specifications

The FieldServer FS-RA-CLX-BAS is a robust communication gateway designed to facilitate interoperability between building automation systems and various network protocols. Its main objective is to provide seamless integration, allowing different systems to communicate effectively, regardless of their underlying technologies.

One of the standout features of the FS-RA-CLX-BAS is its support for a wide range of communication protocols. It can easily bridge between BACnet, Modbus, Johnson Controls N2, and several others, making it an invaluable tool in diverse environments where equipment from multiple manufacturers needs to work together. This extensive compatibility helps streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance system efficiency.

The device is designed with a user-friendly interface that simplifies setup and configuration. It features a web-based management platform that allows system integrators and technicians to configure settings, monitor system performance, and perform troubleshooting tasks remotely. This accessibility is particularly beneficial in minimizing downtime and ensuring that systems operate optimally.

FieldServer Technologies has also implemented advanced data logging capabilities within the FS-RA-CLX-BAS. Users can track real-time data trends, monitor system performance, and analyze historical data to make informed decisions. This feature is essential for identifying inefficiencies and enabling proactive maintenance, thus extending the lifespan of building systems.

The FS-RA-CLX-BAS is built with durability and reliability in mind, designed for use in demanding environments. Its compact design and robust construction allow for easy integration into existing setups without requiring extensive modifications. Additionally, with support for both wired and wireless communication methods, it offers flexibility in installation.

Beyond its core functions, the FS-RA-CLX-BAS is also equipped with security features to protect sensitive data being transmitted across networks. Encryption protocols help ensure that communications remain secure, mitigating risks associated with unauthorized access.

In summary, the FieldServer FS-RA-CLX-BAS stands out as a versatile and reliable solution for integrating various building automation systems. With its multi-protocol support, user-friendly interface, advanced data logging capabilities, and robust security measures, it empowers facility managers and system integrators to enhance operational efficiency while maintaining a high level of security and reliability. This makes it a key asset for modern building management and automation strategies.