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ExceptionClassAssignmentTable:TheExceptiontableprovidesyouwiththeabilitytodefineReg/Indexrangesthat
areneededtobeconfigureddifferentthanDefaultDeadBandandClassAssignments.
Example:IftheHighestRegisterAddressissetto10andReg/Index2,4,6‐7areneededtobesetfordifferentDeadBandand
ClassAssignmentsthanDefault,thenthefinalresultforall10registerswouldbeasfollows:
• Reg/Index0‐1,3,5and8‐10wi llbe
settoDefaultDeadBandandClassAssignments.
• Reg/Index2,4and6‐7willbesettoExceptionDeadBandandClassAssignments.
Note:TheStartingReg/IndexandEndingReg/IndexofExceptiontableentriesforasingleReg/IndexsuchasReg/Index2and
4inaboveexamplehastobethesame
address.
• ClicktheAddbuttonandthefollowingdialogwindowwillappear:
StartingReg/Index(Required):Ent ertheStartingRegisterforexceptionclassassignments.Thevalidrangesare0to
yourconfiguredhighestregister,andmustbelessthanorequaltoEndingRegister.
EndingReg/Index(Required):EntertheEndingRegisterforexception
classassignments.Thevalidrangesare0to
yourconfiguredhighestregister,andmustbegreaterthanorequaltoStartingRegister.
EnterDeadBandValue:ValuesoutsidethisDeadBandgenerateevents.TheDeadBandparametersetshoweventdata
isgenerat e dbyyourmoduleasaDNPslavedevice.
Forexample:TheAnalogInputDeadBandbeingsettoavalueof1000willreportallofthepointsasbeingClass3data(asset
bythe“AnalogInputClass”parameterbeingsetto3)anditwillgenerateaneventeverytimeananaloginputchangesbya
value
of1000ormore.ThisAnalogInputDeadBandcanbesettoanyvaluebetween0to32767(generateaneventwhenthe
valuechangesby32767).
Object21‐FrozenCounter:Thisfieldisactivate donbothLevels2and2+.It’susedtodetermineifaDNPpointwill
generateevents.IncaseaDNPpointgenerat e sevents(Object2BinaryChangeEvents)thenitshouldbeassociatedto
aClass(Class1,Class2orClass
3),otherw iseitshouldbeassociatedtoNone.Bydefault,allDNPPointsdon'tgenerate
events,thisfeatureshouldbemodifiedbytheuser.
Object22‐CountersChangeEvent:ThisfieldisactivatedonbothLevels2and2+.It’susedtodetermineifaDNP
pointwillgenerateevents.In
caseaDNPpointgenerate sevents(Object2BinaryChangeEvents)thenitshouldbe
associatedtoaClass(Class1,Class2orClass3),otherwiseitshouldbeassociatedtoNone.Bydefault,allDNPPoints
don'tgenerateevents,thisfeatureshouldbemodifiedbytheuser.