FieldServer FS-8700-103 Client Side Connection Descriptions, Client Side Node Descriptors, None

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4.2.Client Side Connection Descriptions

 

Section Title

 

 

 

Connections

 

 

 

Column Title

Function

Legal Values

 

Port

Specify which port the device is

P1-P8, R1-R21

 

 

connected to the FieldServer

 

 

Protocol

Specify protocol used

TGM-Serial, ATMI-TGM-Serial

 

Baud*

Specify baud rate

110 – 19200, standard baud

 

rates only (Vendor limitation)

 

 

 

 

Parity*

Specify parity

None (Vendor limitation)

 

Data_Bits*

Specify data bits

8 (Vendor limitation)

 

Stop_Bits*

Specify stop bits

1

 

Handshaking*

Specify hardware handshaking

None

 

Poll _Delay*

Time between internal polls

0-32000 seconds, 1 second

Example

//Client Side Connections

Connections

Port,

Protocol,

Baud,

Parity,

Handshaking,

Poll_Delay

P8,

TGM-Serial,

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

 

This parameter is not required for

 

 

the TGM driver. However, if you

 

Node_ID

intend to use the Node_Status

1-255

 

function with a Data Array then

 

 

the Node_ID must be specified.

 

Protocol

Specify protocol used

TGM-Serial, ATMI-TGM-Serial

Connection

Specify which port the device is

P1-P8, R1-R21

 

connected to the FieldServer

 

Example

 

 

//Client Side Nodes

Nodes

 

 

 

Node_Name,

Node_ID,

Protocol,

Connection

PLC 1,

1,

TGM-Serial,

P8

1Not 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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FS-8700-103 specifications

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