FieldServer FS-8700-40 instruction manual Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

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6.3.2 Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

Column Title

Function

Legal Values

 

Node_Name

Name of Node or panel for which this Map

One of the node names specified

Descriptor holds points

in “Client Node Descriptor” above

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Module number (Note that this only specifies one

 

 

 

 

Block_Number

module number as opposed to a starting module

1

– 256

 

 

 

number as in the Client Map Descriptor)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sub_Module

Sub module in XLS system

0

– 99

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Component_Address

Component address in XLS system

0

– 99

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Length of Map Descriptor

 

 

 

 

Length

Specifies number of points for the indicated module.

1

– 256

 

 

Note that MXL systems typically has only 256 points

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

per module.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fire;

Fire_Ack;

Trouble;

 

Type of event message

Trouble_Ack; Secur; Secur_Ack;

Msg_Type

Note that a poller message type may not be used in

Super; Super_Ack; Status; Test;

 

a Server Map Descriptor.

Audible; Reset; Analog_Volts;

 

 

Analog_Sense; Analog_Thres

 

 

 

 

 

 

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FS-8700-40 specifications

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