FieldServer FS-8700-19 instruction manual Table of Contents

FS-8700-19_Metasys_N2 Driver Manual Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.	Metasys N2 Description			3
2.	Driver Scope of Supply			4
2.1.		Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver		4
2.2.		Provided by the Supplier of 3rd Party Equipment		4
2.2.1.		Hardware		4
2.2.2. Required 3rd Party Software				4
2.2.3. Required 3rd Party Configuration				4
3.	Hardware Connections			5
3.1.		Hardware Connection Tips / Hints		5
4.	Configuring the FieldServer as a Metasys N2 Client			6
4.1.		Data Arrays/Descriptors		6
4.2.		Client Side Connection Descriptions		7
4.3.		Client Side Node Descriptors		8
4.4.		Client Side Map Descriptors		8
4.4.1. FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters				8
4.4.2. Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters				9
4.4.3.		Timing Parameters		13
4.4.4. Map Descriptor Example 1 – N2Open				14
4.4.5. Map Descriptor Example 2 - VMA				14
4.4.6. Map Descriptor Example 3 - DX9100				15
5.	Configuring the FieldServer as a Metasys N2 Server			16
5.1.		Server Side Connection Descriptors		16
5.2.		Server Side Node Descriptors		17
5.3.		Server Side Map Descriptors		18
5.3.1. FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters				18
5.3.2. Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters				18
5.3.3.		Map Descriptor Example		19
Appendix A.			Advanced Topics	20
Appendix A.1. Writing to DX9100 Binary Outputs				20
Appendix A.2. Managing Analog Inputs and Outputs for DX9100				21
Appendix B.			Troubleshooting tips	22
Appendix B.1. Connection Tips & Hints				22
Appendix B.2.			Offline Behavior	22
Appendix B.3. Tip on Overrides				22
Appendix C. Setting up FS-B20 for RS-485				23
Appendix C.1.			Jumper Settings:	23
Appendix C.2.			Hardware connections	25
Appendix C.3.			Configuration Settings	25
Appendix D.			Memory Maps	26
Appendix D.1. Metasys DX9100 Memory Map				26
Appendix D.2. Metasys DC9100 Memory Map				33
Appendix D.3. Metasys TC9100 Memory Map				40
Appendix E.			Error Messages	50

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