FieldServer Optomux FS-8700-17 manual

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    Driver Ve rsion: 1.01 Docum ent Revision: 2 A Sierra Monitor Co mpany APPLIC A BILIT Y & EFFECTIVITY Effective for a ll systems ma nufactur ed after N ovember 20 09 Driver Manua l (Supplement to t he F ieldServer Instru ctio n Manual) FS -8 700- 17 Opto 22[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Table o f Contents FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 5 09 1970 email : supp ort@ fieldser ver.com TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S 1 Op tomux Driver Description .........................[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 1 o f 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com 1 O P T O M U X D R I V E R D E S C R I P T I O N The Optom ux D river allows t he Fie[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 2 o f 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com 2 D R I V E R S C O P E O F S U P P LY 2.1 S u p p l i e d b y F i e l d S e r v e r T[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 3 o f 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com 3 H A R D W A R E C O N N E C T I O N S The FieldServer is connected to the OPTO22 dev[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 4 o f 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com 4 D A T A A R R A Y P A R A M E T E R S Data Array s are “protoco l neutral” data [...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 5 o f 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com 5 C O N F I G U R I N G T H E F I E L D S E R V E R A S A N O P T O M U X D R I V E R [...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 6 o f 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com 5.2 C l i e n t S i d e N o d e s Section Title Nodes Column Title Function Legal Valu[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 7 o f 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com 5 . 3 . 2 D r i v e r R e l a t e d M a p D e s c r i p t o r P a r a m e t e r s Colu[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 8 o f 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com 5 . 3 . 3 T i m i n g P a r a m e t e r s Column Title Function Legal Values Scan_In t[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual P age 9 o f 24 FieldServe r Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mil pitas, California 95035 USA Web : www.fields erver.c om Tel : (4 08) 262 2 299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Fre e : ( 888 ) 509 1970 email : supp ort@ fieldserv er.com 5 . 3 . 4 M a p D e s c r i p t o r E x a m p l e – R e a d o n / o f f S t a t u s In t[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual P age 10 of 24 FieldServe r Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mil pitas, California 95035 USA Web : www.fields erver.c om Tel : (4 08) 262 2 299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Fre e : ( 888 ) 509 1970 email : supp ort@f ieldser ver.com Appendix A. Useful Features Appendix A.1. M odule Positions Appen dix A.1.1. S t a t i c S[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual P age 11 of 24 FieldServe r Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mil pitas, California 95035 USA Web : www.fields erver.c om Tel : (4 08) 262 2 299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Fre e : ( 888 ) 509 1970 email : supp ort@f ieldser ver.com Appen dix A.1.2. M a p D e s c r i p t o r E x a m p l e - S t a t i c S p e c i f i c a t[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual P age 12 of 24 FieldServe r Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mil pitas, California 95035 USA Web : www.fields erver.c om Tel : (4 08) 262 2 299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Fre e : ( 888 ) 509 1970 email : supp ort@f ieldser ver.com Appen dix A.1.3. M a p D e s c r i p t o r E x a m p l e - S p e c i f y i n g M o d u l e[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual P age 13 of 24 FieldServe r Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mil pitas, California 95035 USA Web : www.fields erver.c om Tel : (4 08) 262 2 299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Fre e : ( 888 ) 509 1970 email : supp ort@f ieldser ver.com Appen dix A.1.4. M a p D e s c r i p t o r E x a m p l e – T r i g g e r e d A c t i o n[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual P age 14 of 24 FieldServe r Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mil pitas, California 95035 USA Web : www.fields erver.c om Tel : (4 08) 262 2 299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Fre e : ( 888 ) 509 1970 email : supp ort@f ieldser ver.com Appendix A.2. Store Unpa cked Bit Data By default t he OPTO22 devices r eturns 16 posit io[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 15 of 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com App endi x B. R eferenc e App endi x B.1 . O ptom ux Comman ds The foll owing pro vide[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 16 of 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com Read/ Write/ Both COMMAND NAME OPTO22_FORMAT OPTION MASTER LENG TH CONSIDERED (See Not[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 17 of 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com Read/ Write/ Both COMMAND NAME OPTO22_FORMAT OPTION MASTER LENG TH CONSIDERED (See Not[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 18 of 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com Read/ Write/ Both COMMAND NAME OPTO22_FORMAT OPTION MASTER LENG TH CONSIDERED (See Not[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 19 of 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com Read/ Write/ Both COMMAND NAME OPTO22_FORMAT OPTION MASTER LENG TH CONSIDERED (See Not[...]

  • Page 22

    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 20 of 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com Read/ Write/ Both COMMAND NAME OPTO22_FORMAT OPTION MASTER LENG TH CONSIDERED (See Not[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 21 of 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com Read/ Write/ Both COMMAND NAME OPTO22_FORMAT OPTION MASTER LENG TH CONSIDERED (See Not[...]

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    FS - 8700 -17_Opto22.doc Manual Page 22 of 24 FieldSe rver Technologies 1991 Tarob Cou rt Mi lpit as, Cali fornia 95035 USA We b : www.fields erver.c om Tel : ( 408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : ( 888 ) 509 197 0 email : suppo rt@ fi eldse rve r .com In addition to t he standard FieldS erve r communication stati stics des cri bed in th[...]