4.4Client Side Map Descriptors

FS-8700-52 Notifier AM6000

Driver Manual

4.4Client Side Map Descriptors

4.4.1FieldSe rver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

Column Title

 

Function

 

Legal Values

Map_Descriptor_Name

 

Name of this Map Descriptor

Up to 32 alphanumeric characters

Data_Array_Name

 

Name of Data Array where data is

One of the Data Array names from

 

 

 

to be stored in the FieldServer

“Data Array” section above

Data_Array_Location

 

Starting location in Data Array

0 to maximum specified in “Data

 

 

 

 

Array” section above

Function

 

Function of Client Map Descriptor

Passive

 

4.4.2 Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Column Title

 

 

Function

 

Legal Values

Node_Name

 

Name of Node to fetch data from

 

One of the node names

 

 

 

 

 

specified in “Client

 

 

 

 

 

Node Descriptor” above

Data_Type

 

Data type

 

Register, Coil, AI, DI

 

 

 

 

Length

 

Length of Map Descriptor. This value is important

1 - 1000

 

 

when a 'Block Ack' message is received as it tells

 

 

 

the driver how much of the data array to zeroise.

 

Address

 

Loop/Device Address

 

501, 302

 

 

In the format mmnn where mm is the loop number

 

 

 

and nn is the device number. Together they forma a

 

 

 

composite device number.

 

 

AM6000 Driver

 

 

 

 

 

specific parameters &

 

 

 

 

 

keywords.

 

 

 

 

 

Am6000_typeID

 

Used to differentiate between device and system

Device-only,

 

 

type messages.

 

System_trbl,

 

 

 

 

 

device&type.

 

 

 

 

 

system-Styl2,

 

 

 

 

 

catch-all

 

 

 

 

 

Additional notes are

 

 

 

 

 

provided in section 5.1

 

 

 

 

Am6000_Status

 

Allows direction of alarm or trouble states to

Any, Alarm, trouble,

 

 

different data arrays.

 

erase, on , eraseon

 

 

 

 

 

Additional notes are

 

 

 

 

 

provided in section 5.2

AM6000_Ackable

 

Tells the driver that the data area of this mapdesc

Additional notes are

 

 

must be Zeroised when a block ack is received.

provided in section 5.3

Am6000_simulation

 

Provided for debugging and test purposes only.

 

 

 

Tells the driver which debug message to send. This

 

 

 

parameter is for use by FieldServer Technologies

 

 

 

only.

 

 

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