Technologies Computer Driver Instruction Manual

FS-8700-19_Metasys_N2 Driver Manual Table of Contents
FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Metasys N2 Description ................................................................................................. 3
2. Driver Scope of Supply .................................................................................................. 4
2.1. Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver.................................................. 4
2.2. Provided by the Supplier of 3
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Party Equipment ........................................................ 4
2.2.1. Hardware ................................................................................................................ 4
2.2.2. Required 3
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Party Software.................................................................................... 4
2.2.3. Required 3
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Party Configuration............................................................................. 4
3. Hardware Connections .................................................................................................. 5
3.1. Hardware Connection Tips / Hints.............................................................................. 5
4. Configuring the FieldServer as a Metasys N2 Client ................................................... 6
4.1. Data Arrays/Descriptors............................................................................................. 6
4.2. Client Side Connection Descriptions .......................................................................... 7
4.3. Client Side Node Descriptors ..................................................................................... 8
4.4. Client Side Map Descriptors....................................................................................... 8
4.4.1. FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters.................................................... 8
4.4.2. Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters............................................................. 9
4.4.3. Timing Parameters ................................................................................................13
4.4.4. Map Descriptor Example 1 – N2Open....................................................................14
4.4.5. Map Descriptor Example 2 - VMA..........................................................................14
4.4.6. Map Descriptor Example 3 - DX9100.....................................................................15
5. Configuring the FieldServer as a Metasys N2 Server .................................................16
5.1. Server Side Connection Descriptors .........................................................................16
5.2. Server Side Node Descriptors...................................................................................17
5.3. Server Side Map Descriptors ....................................................................................18
5.3.1. FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters...................................................18
5.3.2. Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters ...........................................................18
5.3.3. Map Descriptor Example........................................................................................19
Appendix A. Advanced Topics...........................................................................................20
Appendix A.1. Writing to DX9100 Binary Outputs................................................................20
Appendix A.2. Managing Analog Inputs and Outputs for DX9100. ......................................21
Appendix B. Troubleshooting tips.....................................................................................22
Appendix B.1. Connection Tips & Hints...............................................................................22
Appendix B.2. Offline Behavior ...........................................................................................22
Appendix B.3. Tip on Overrides ..........................................................................................22
Appendix C. Setting up FS-B20 for RS-485.......................................................................23
Appendix C.1. Jumper Settings:..........................................................................................23
Appendix C.2. Hardware connections .................................................................................25
Appendix C.3. Configuration Settings..................................................................................25
Appendix D. Memory Maps ................................................................................................26
Appendix D.1. Metasys DX9100 Memory Map....................................................................26
Appendix D.2. Metasys DC9100 Memory Map....................................................................33
Appendix D.3. Metasys TC9100 Memory Map ....................................................................40
Appendix E. Error Messages .............................................................................................50