FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual

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4.2.Client Side Connection Descriptions

 

Section Title

 

 

 

 

Connections

 

 

 

 

Column Title

Function

 

Legal Values

 

Port

Specifywhichportthedeviceisconnected

 

P1P8,R1R2 3

 

 

totheFieldServer

 

 

 

Baud*

Specifybaudrate

 

110–115200,standardbaud

 

 

ratesonly.

 

 

 

 

 

Parity*

Specifyparity

 

Even,Odd,None,Mark,

 

 

Space

 

 

 

 

 

Data_Bits*

Specifydatabits

 

7, 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stop_Bits*

Specifystopbits

1

 

 

 

 

 

Protocol

Specifyprotocolused

sim4100

 

 

 

 

 

Handshaking*

Specifyhardwarehandshaking

RTS,RTS/CTS,None

 

PollDelay*

Timebetweeninternalpolls

 

032000seconds, 1 second

 

 

 

 

 

Example

//ClientSideConnections

Connections

Port,

Protocol,

Baud,

Parity,

Handshaking,

Poll_Delay

P8,

Sim4100,

9600,

Even,

None,

0.100s

4.3.Client Side Node Descriptors

SectionTitle

 

 

 

Nodes

 

 

 

ColumnTitle

Function

LegalValues

 

Node_Name

Providenamefornode

Upto32alphanumericcharact

ers

 

 

ThisparameterisIGNORED.Special

Node_ID

Ad

keywordstodefinethecardsubpoint

 

 

aredescribedinsection4.4

 

Protocol

Specifyprotocolused

Sim4100

 

Port

Specifywhichportthedeviceis

P1P8,R1R2 3

 

 

connectedtotheFieldServer

 

 

 

RequiredforSimplex4100Panels.

 

 

 

IfnotspecifiedthenaSimplex

 

 

 

4100/4020panelisassumed.

 

 

PLC_Type*

4020/4100panelswithfirmware

4100,4020,4100U

 

 

version9xorearlier.

 

 

 

4100U–panelswithfirmware

 

 

 

version10xorlater.

 

 

3Notallportsshownarenecessarilysupportedbyt hehardware.ConsulttheappropriateInstruction manualfordetailsoftheportsavailableonspecif ichardware.

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FieldServer FS-8700-41 instruction manual Client Side Connection Descriptions, Client Side Node Descriptors

FS-8700-41 specifications

The FieldServer FS-8700-41 is an advanced data acquisition and control device designed for a variety of industrial automation applications. Known for its versatility and reliability, the FS-8700-41 serves as a critical component in enhancing communication between disparate devices and systems within HVAC, energy management, and water treatment sectors.

One of the main features of the FS-8700-41 is its ability to interface with multiple protocols simultaneously. The device supports a wide range of communication protocols, including Modbus, BACnet, Johnson Controls N2, and many others. This multi-protocol support allows for seamless integration in diverse environments where different devices may be using different communication standards.

The FS-8700-41 is equipped with robust hardware specifications that ensure high-performance data processing and collection. It features a powerful processor capable of handling complex data operations while maintaining a user-friendly interface. The device also has multiple input/output configurations, allowing for flexible deployment in various operational scenarios.

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In terms of connectivity, the FS-8700-41 offers both wired and wireless options, giving users the freedom to implement the device into their existing systems with ease. The inclusion of Ethernet connectivity and support for wireless communication protocols allows for easy integration into cloud-based platforms for real-time monitoring and data analysis.

Additionally, the FS-8700-41 provides extensive diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities. Users can access comprehensive logging and reporting tools that help identify issues quickly, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.

Furthermore, the FS-8700-41 is designed with a rugged housing to withstand harsh industrial environments, making it suitable for installation in a variety of settings, from factories to outdoor applications. Its ease of installation and configuration significantly reduces setup time, allowing for rapid deployment.

Overall, the FieldServer FS-8700-41 stands out as a powerful solution for integrating various technologies in a cohesive manner, making it a preferred choice for professionals seeking reliable data communication solutions in industrial environments.