FieldServer FS-8700-133 Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters, Timing Parameters

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4.4Client Side Map Descriptors

4.4.1 FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters

Column Title	Function	Legal Values
Map_Descriptor_Name	Name of this Map Descriptor	Up to 32 alphanumeric characters
Data_Array_Name	Name of Data Array where data is to be	One of the Data Array names from “Data
	stored in the FieldServer	Array” section above
Data_Array_Offset	Starting location in Data Array	0 to maximum specified in “Data Array”
		section above
Function	Function of Client Map Descriptor	COS_Poller, COS_Read , Wrbx

4.4.2 Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters

	Column	Function		Legal Values
	Title
				One of the Node names
Node_Name		Name of Node to fetch data from		specified in “Client Node
				Descriptor” above
		‘Bit’ each byte of Indication statuses will be stored in 8 consecutive
		locations in the Data Array. Similarly while writing; Control byte
		will be composed from 8 consecutive locations of the Dara Array.
Data_Type*		‘Byte’ each byte of Indication statuses will be stored as an 8-Bit		Bit, Byte
		Integer at the specified location. Similarly while writing; Control
		byte will be composed from a single location of the Data Array.
		Refer to Appendix A.1
Address*		Internally used parameter, if used specify value 0	0
		Length of Map Descriptor		Bit: 1-256, 8
Length*		Number of indications to store or number of controls to write as
				Byte: 1-32, 1
		per Data_Type.

4.4.3 Timing Parameters

Column Title	Function	Legal Values
Scan_Interval	Rate at which data is polled	≥0.001s

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