System Configuration ~ Site Setup
Configuring Unit Properties
Using the Unit Properties window, you can configure the unit’s communication and security properties in addition to general unit properties such as name and type. The Unit Properties window automatically opens when you manually add a unit to the site. You can also
To configure Unit Properties
1.Type a descriptive Unit Name in the space provided. The Unit Identification and Firmware Version will be supplied by the unit when a connection is made.
2.If you have already established a connection with the site, the Device
ID will be assigned. Otherwise, select the Device ID that matches the ID you assigned the unit via the
Device IDs ensure the software will sync up with the proper unit when there are multiple PSR1212s on a network.
3.Select the Unit Type (default is slave). See page 12 for more information.
4.Select an input, output, or processing channel to be the Default Meter on the front panel meter LED when a channel is not specifically selected.
5.Select the Meter Refresh Rate, which determines how quickly the PSR1212 updates meter information (default is 100ms; range is
6.Click the Comm tab. The Baud Rate and Flow Control settings are supplied by the unit when a connection is made. These settings are changed using the Site Properties window (see page 23).
7.Set the Serial Echo (default On) and the Serial Mode (default Text).
Serial Echo echos back commands sent over the PSR1212 network. The serial mode determines the format in which the commands
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