A Sierra Monitor Company Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-36 Weigh-Tronix APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 Instruction Manual Part Number FS-8700-36 Version: N/A 2/18/2004
FS-8700-36 Weigh-Tronix Driver Manual Table of Contents 1. WEIGH-TRONIX DESCRIPTION.......................................................................................................... 1 1.1 HARDWARE/SOFTWARE ....................................................................................................................... 1 2. FIELDSERVER AS A WEIGH-TRONIX CLIENT ................................................................................. 2 2.1 HARDWARE CONNECTIONS ......................
FS-8700-36 Weigh-Tronix Driver Manual 1. Weigh-Tronix Description The Weigh-Tronix driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and from devices over either RS-232 or RS-485 using Weigh-Tronix protocol. The FieldServer emulates a Client only. The information that follows describes how to expand upon the factory defaults provided in the configuration files included with the FieldServer.
FS-8700-36 Weigh-Tronix Driver Manual 2. FieldServer as a Weigh-Tronix Client 2.
FS-8700-36 Weigh-Tronix f. g. h. i. j. Driver Manual G {gross} lb \r\n T {tare} lb \r\n\ N {net} lb \r\n Select Print Format = 1 Select Port = 1 Close editor Save configuration Download Com 1 or Com 2 Wait for double beep Wait for single beep Exit WI-130 config Attach Model FieldServer FieldServer per dwg etc. 2.1.2 Configuration File Structure Note that * indicates an optional parameter, with the bold legal value being the default. 2.1.2.
FS-8700-36 Weigh-Tronix Driver Manual Client Side Connections Section Title Connections Column Title Port Function Specify which port the device is connected to the FieldServer Specify baud rate Specify parity Specify data bits Baud * Parity * Data_Bits Stop_Bits Handshaking Specify hardware handshaking Specify Timeout defaults must not be used Timeout Legal Values P1-P8, R1-R2 300-9600-38400 Even, Odd, None 7, 8 RTS, RTS/CTS, None Weigh-Tronix 10.
FS-8700-36 Weigh-Tronix Driver Manual 2.1.2.
FS-8700-36 Weigh-Tronix Driver Manual 3. Revision History Date Driver Version 04/22/02 1.00d 2/18/04 1.00d Document Comment Revision 1 Revision history added 2 Releasing FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, California 95035 (408) 262-2299 fax: (408) 262-9042 Visit our website: www.fieldserver.com E-mail: support@fieldserver.