FS-8700-19_Metasys_N2 Driver Manual

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5.2.Server Side Node Descriptors

 

Section Title

 

 

 

 

 

Nodes

 

 

 

 

 

Column Title

Function

Legal Values

 

 

 

 

Up to 32

 

Node_Name

Provide name for node

alphanumeric

 

 

 

 

characters

 

Node_ID

MetasysN2 station address of physical

1-255

 

 

Server node

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Protocol

Specify protocol used

 

Metasys_N2

 

 

Specifies time FieldServer will reserve

 

 

 

Server_Hold_Timeout*

Server side connection while waiting for the

< 0.175s5

 

 

Client side to update data in Data_Array

 

 

 

 

Identify type of device

 

 

 

 

Node_Type*

This parameter need not be specified. The

N2OpenServer,

 

Server side of the driver can only operate

N2Open

 

 

as an N2 Server and the option for setting it

 

 

to N2Open is purely for backward

 

 

 

 

compatibility.

 

 

 

 

Example

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

// Server Side Nodes

 

 

 

 

 

Nodes

 

 

 

 

 

Node_Name,

Node_ID,

Protocol

 

 

 

PLC 1,

1,

Metasys_N2

 

 

5Can be set to >0.175s if the Client has bee set to timeout after >200ms. Refer to Appendix E for more information.

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