FS-8700-36 Weigh-Tronix

Driver Manual

 

Table of Contents

 

1. WEIGH-TRONIX DESCRIPTION

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1.1 HARDWARE/SOFTWARE

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2. FIELDSERVER AS A WEIGH-TRONIX CLIENT

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2.1 HARDWARE CONNECTIONS

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2.1.1 Setting up the Scale

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2.1.2 Configuration File Structure

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2.1.2.1

Data Arrays

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2.1.2.2

Client Side Nodes

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2.1.2.3 Client Side Map Descriptors

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FS-8700-36 specifications

The FieldServer FS-8700-36 is an advanced communication gateway specifically designed to facilitate interoperability among diverse building automation systems and industrial communication protocols. With its robust architecture, the FS-8700-36 helps streamline the integration process, ensuring that data can be shared seamlessly across various devices and platforms.

One of the standout features of the FS-8700-36 is its support for a multitude of communication protocols, including Modbus, BACnet, LonWorks, and more. This wide-ranging compatibility allows users to connect devices from different manufacturers without concerns about communication barriers. The FS-8700-36 is particularly useful in environments where legacy systems need to be integrated with newer technologies, enhancing the longevity and flexibility of existing infrastructures.

The device is powered by a high-performance processor that ensures reliable and swift data processing. This capability is essential for time-sensitive applications in building automation and industrial control systems, where real-time data exchange is critical. The FS-8700-36 also features a user-friendly web interface, making configuration and diagnostics straightforward. This ease of use reduces the learning curve for technicians and enhances overall operational efficiency.

In terms of physical characteristics, the FS-8700-36 is designed for durability and longevity. It is housed in a rugged enclosure that withstands the demanding conditions often found in commercial and industrial settings. Its compact design allows for easy installation in various environments, whether in control panels, server racks, or other designated areas.

The FS-8700-36 incorporates advanced security features, including encryption and user authentication, to protect sensitive data and ensure that only authorized personnel can access the system. This security is increasingly important as IoT and connected devices proliferate, making systems more vulnerable to cyber threats.

Lastly, the FS-8700-36 is backed by extensive technical support and a rich library of documentation, ensuring that users have access to the resources they need for successful implementation and operation. Overall, the FieldServer FS-8700-36 is an indispensable tool for those looking to bridge communication gaps in their building automation and industrial systems, offering reliability, versatility, and a robust set of features for today’s interconnected environments.