Excel 800

Description of the I/O Modules

C-Bus Termination Switch S1

The XCL8010AU Controller Module features a 3-position C- Bus termination switch S1.

This switch must be set in accordance with the given C-Bus configuration.

Description of the I/O Modules

Common Features

Switches Located on the Terminal Socket

Table 23. Terminal socket switches

feature

function

Service button

LED test, see section "Troubleshooting"

S1

on page 31

 

LONWORKS service button functionality

 

for LONWORKS Bus I/O modules

 

 

Hex switch S2

Module addressing for Panel Bus

 

I/O modules

 

 

Fig. 34. C-Bus termination switch

Table 21. XCL8010AU C-Bus termination switch S1

settings

 

switch setting

 

baud rate

 

S1

 

 

 

 

 

9.6k all

 

Up to 9600 baud (default setting)

 

 

 

 

 

76k mid

 

Up to 76800 baud without bus termination

 

 

 

 

 

76k end

 

Up to 76800 baud with bus termination

 

 

controller at the end of the C-Bus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory

Table 22. XCL8010AU memory

memory

size

usage

SRAM

512 KB

For controller application,

 

 

modem trend and firmware

 

 

RACL application: 128 KB

 

 

Total application: 192 KB

 

 

 

Flash

2 MB

Firmware (1 MB) and application

 

 

(1 MB) storage

 

 

 

EPROM

128 KB

For bootstrap loader

 

 

 

NOTE: The XCL8010AU Controller Module does not contain a battery. RAM (data and realtime clocktime) is buffered for 3 days by a super capacitor.

LEDs Located on the I/O Module

 

Table 24. LEDs on I/O module

 

 

 

feature

 

function

Service LED

 

Service information, see section

(yellow)

 

"Troubleshooting" on page 31

 

 

 

Power LED

 

Information on power supply, see section

(green)

 

"Troubleshooting" on page 31

 

 

 

For the location of these elements, see figures of the respective modules.

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Honeywell XL 800 SERIES manual Description of the I/O Modules, Common Features, Bus Termination Switch S1, Memory

XL 800 SERIES specifications

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