FieldServer FS-8700-40 instruction manual Table of Contents

FS-8700-40 SBT FSI Driver Manual Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1	SBT-FSI Description			3
2 Driver Scope of Supply				3
	2.1	Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver		3
	2.2	Provided by the Supplier of 3rd Party Equipment		3
	2.2.1		Hardware	3
	2.2.2		Required 3rd Party Configuration	3
3	Hardware Connections			4
	3.1	Using the NIM-1R or NIM-1W for MXL		4
	3.2	FSI Connection Notes		5
4 Configuring the FieldServer as a SBT-FSI Client				6
	4.1	Data Arrays		8
	4.2	Client Side Connection Descriptions		9
	4.3	Client Side Node Descriptors		10
	4.4	Client Side Map Descriptors		10
	4.4.1		FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters	10
	4.4.2		Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters	11
	4.4.3		Timing Parameters	11
	4.4.4		Map Descriptor example 1 - Monitoring a MXL/XLS Device for Events	12
	4.4.5		Map Descriptor example 2 – Monitoring Analog Loop Devices	14
5 Advanced Client Configuration – Using Bidirectional capability				15
6 Configuring the FieldServer as a SBT-FSI Server				16
	6.1	Server Side Connection Descriptors		17
	6.2	Server Side Node Descriptors		18
	6.3	Server Side Map Descriptors		18
	6.3.1		FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters	18
	6.3.2		Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters	19
	6.3.3		Map Descriptor example 1 - Emulating a MXL/XLS device with events	20
	6.3.4		Map Descriptor example 2 - Emulating a MXL/XLS device with analogs	21
Appendix A. Advanced Topics				22
	Appendix A.1. Specifying a Poller Map Descriptor length			22
	Appendix A.2. Interpreting Panel Error Messages			23
	Appendix A.3. Obtaining Point Addresses from the panel report			23
	Appendix A.4. Using Trouble Codes			24
	Appendix A.5. Activating and De-activating Entities			27
	Appendix A.6. Arming and De-Arming Entities			28

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