User Guide
FS-8700-128 Safetran SCS-128 Manual            Page 7 of 15 
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4.2.  Client Side Connection Descriptions 
Section Title 
Connections 
Column Title  Function  Legal Values 
Port 
Specify which port the device is connected 
to the FieldServer 
P1-P8
1
Protocol  Specify protocol used 
SCS-128 
SCS128 
Safetran SCS-128 
Baud*  Specify baud rate 
75,  150,  300  ,600,  1200,  2400,  9600 
(Vendor limitation) 
Parity*  Specify parity 
Even (Vendor limitation) 
Data_Bits*  Specify data bits 
8 (Vendor limitation) 
Stop_Bits*  Specify stop bits 
1 (Vendor limitation) 
Handshaking*
Specify hardware handshaking 
None 
Poll_Delay*  Time between internal polls 
0-32000 seconds, 0.05 seconds 
Example 
// Client Side Connections 
Connections 
Port,  Protocol,  Baud,  Parity,  Handshaking,  Poll_Delay 
P8,  SCS-128,  9600,  Even,   None,  0.100s 
4.3.  Client Side Node Descriptors 
Section Title 
Nodes 
Column Title  Function  Legal Values 
Node_Name  Provide name for Node 
Up  to  32  alphanumeric 
characters 
Node_ID  SCS-128 station address of physical Server Node  1-127 
Protocol  Specify protocol used 
SCS-128 
SCS128 
Safetran SCS-128 
Connection 
Specify which port the device is connected to the 
FieldServer 
P1-P8
1
SCS128_Ack*
If ON, Ack will be sent to Server upon receipt of every 
indication response 
OFF, ON 
Example 
// Client Side Nodes 
Nodes         
Node_Name,  Node_ID,  Protocol,  Connection,  SCS128_Ack 
NODE_A,  1,  SCS-128,  P8,  OFF 
1
Not  all  ports  shown  are  necessarily  supported  by  the  hardware.  Consult  the  appropriate  Instruction 
manual for details of the ports available on specific hardware.










