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Siemens Building Technologies DCS Data and Communication Server CM2N8558en
Landis & Staefa Division 17.11.2000
Performance of the computer types
The table below provides an overview of computer performance that cannot directly be
derived from the above summary of components and accessories. Additionally, the
table contains some very important VISONIK system values. Options are contained in
parentheses.
Computer type PLD6.... 005 010 025 050 100 200
Basic features:
– Upgradeable to higher PLD types
yes yes yes yes yes
– Watchdog
yes yes yes yes yes yes
– RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)
(yes) (yes) (yes) yes yes yes
Interfaces:
– Parallel interfaces
2 2 2 2 2 2
– Serial interfaces Standard
Maximum
10
(18)
10
(18)
10
(18)
10
(18)
10
(18)
10
(18)
Operation:
– Total number of terminals, printers and modems Standard
Maximum*
10
(15)
10
(15)
10
(15)
10
(15)
10
(15)
10
(15)
– Integrated VISONIK INSIGHT
yes (yes) (yes) (yes)
– Maximum number of INSIGHTs**
1 2 3 4 4 4
– Maximum number of dial modems
1 2 2 4 4 6
– Number of operator languages
1(3) 1(3) 1(3) 1(3) 1(3) 1(3)
– Number of access levels
5 5 5 5 5 5
– Maximum number of simultaneous users
2 2 5 5 10 15
System sizes:
– Maximum number of SDLC ring connections
(1)
(6)
2
(6)
3
(6)
4
(6)
5
(6)
6
– Maximum number of process stations
(EKL-X, PRV1, BPS, CFE ) on BLN or via modem
5 10 25 50 100 200
– Addressing (alphanumeric user addresses), number of characters
26 26 26 26 26 26
Link system:
– Number of VISONIK computers in a link system
20 20 20 20 20 20
– Alarm printers for messages from the various systems available for every
system
yes yes yes yes yes yes
* The maximum number of 15 message channels or 18 terminal channels per DCS can not be exceeded. The numbers shown are
recommendations.
** Recommended maximum number ob INSIGHTs (integrated or on seaparate PCs). The maximum number of actualisation channels for pictures,
trends, Ctrl V is 600.
We reserve the right to make changes to computer configurations.
Documentation
Refer to the following data sheets for "VISONIK INSIGHT" and VISONIK subsystems:
VISONIK INSIGHTG, Version 8 CM2N8570en
Controller, PRV1... CM2N8341e
Building Process Station, BPS/Net BPS CM2N8305en
CFE Controller, PLC1.00 CM2N8941e
EcuBPS CM2N8307en
For information on the DCS Data and Communication Server, refer to the following
handbook:
DCS documentation CM2L8558en
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