FS-8700-41 Simplex 4100 Driver Manual

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Appendix A.2.1. Sim4100_Card Keyword

TheFieldServerwillacceptanypositiveintegernu mberincludingzero;however,notall valuesarevalidforSimplexdevices.RefertoNot e(1).

Many commands and output message contain system poi

nt ID fields. These fields

reflectthewaya4100point(local,external,real

,pseudo),isreferredto.

There are two basic formats allowed, address format

<apoint>, and symbolic format

<spoint>.

 

 

 

IntheSimplexdevicetheterminalADDRESSflagis set(DEFAULT)sothat<apoint>is always used in computer messages; otherwise, the sy mbolic form is used. The FieldServercannotworkwithsymbolic(spoint)addr esses.

Appendix A.2.2. <apoint>

Format<card><point><sub>

Legend:

<card> 4100card,pseudosincluded,Seenote(1)

<point> 4100point(sometimesslot),Seenote(2)

<sub> 4100subpoint(sometimepoint),Seenote(2)

Examples:

066 Mastertroublepoint(LCDtrouble)

501Typicalcardstatuspoint,cardataddress5

310Point1forcardataddress3

Notes:

 

 

 

(1)

 

ThefollowingrangesarevalidforSimplexDevi

ces:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cardaddress

Cardtype

 

 

 

0119

Physical(Hardware)cards

 

 

 

128143

DigitalPseudocards

 

 

 

144159

AnalogPseudocards

 

 

 

160175

ListPseudocards

 

(2) Therangeofpointandsubpointfieldsforpoi ntaddressingisverysparseand

dependsonthetypeofcardatthatlocation.Cont actSimplexTimeCompanyfordetails onpointaddressrangesforspecificcards.

Appendix A.2.3. Sim4100_Point Keyword

TheFieldServerwillacceptanypositiveintegernu mberincludingzero;however,notall

the values are valid for Simplex devices see Sect ions 6.3 and 6.4 for further information.

Appendix A.2.4. Sim4100_sub Keyword

TheFieldServerwillacceptanypositiveintegernu mberincludingzero;however,notall

the values are valid for Simplex devices see Sect ions 6.3 and 6.4 for further information.

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FieldServer FS-8700-41 Appendix A.2.1. Sim4100Card Keyword, Appendix A.2.2. apoint, Appendix A.2.3. Sim4100Point Keyword

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