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Driver Manual
(Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual)

FS-8700-54 MDA CM4

APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001

Instruction Manual Part Number FS-8700-54 Version: 1.00fL 9/19/2000

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Table of Contents
1. ZELLWEIGER CM4 DESCRIPTION ..........................................................................................................................1 1.1 HARDWARE/SOFTWARE .................................................................................................................................................... 1 2. FIELDSERVER AS A ZELLWEGER CM4 CLIENT .............................................................................................2 2.1 HARDWARE CONNECTIONS .............................................................................................................................................. 2 2.2 CONFIGURATION FILE STRUCTURE ................................................................................................................................. 2 2.2.1 Data Arrays ..............................................................................................................................................................2 2.2.2 Client Side Connections.........................................................................................................................................3 2.2.3 Client Side Nodes ....................................................................................................................................................3 2.2.4 Client Side Map Descriptors.................................................................................................................................4 2.3 TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................................................................................................... 5 2.4 DATA A RRAY M APS.......................................................................................................................................................... 5

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1. Zellweger CM4 Description


The Zellweger CM4 driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and from devices over either RS232 or RS485 using Zellweger CM4 protocol. The information t at follows describes how to expand upon the factory defaults provided in the h configuration files included with the FieldServer.

1.1

Hardware/Software
Supplied by FieldServer Technologies. FieldServer Technologies PART # 8915-10 8917-02 DESCRIPTION

UTP cable (7 foot) for RS232 use RJ45 to DB9F connector adapter

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2. FieldServer as a Zellweger CM4 Client 2.1 Hardware Connections

Refer to the Drawings in section 4 Configure the CM4 according to manufacturers instructions

2.2

Configuration File Structure

The following tables describe parameters that need to be filled out in the configuration file. For convenience, a few example parameters already exist in the supplied PRIMSERV.CSV and SECDSERV.CSV files. Note that * indicates an optional parameter, with the bold legal value being the default.

2.2.1

Data Arrays

Section Title Data_Arrays Column Title Data_Array_Name Data_Format Data_Array_Length Example:


Data_Arrays Data_Array_Name, DA_AI_01, DA_AI_02, DA_AI_03, DA_AI_04, DA_AI_11, DA_AI_21,

Function Provide name for Data Array Provides data format Number of Data Objects

Legal Values Up to 32 alphanumeric characters INT16, INT32, BIT, FLOAT 1-10,000

Data_Format, Uint16, Uint16, Uint16, Uint16, Uint16, Uint16,

Data_Array_Length 100 100 100 100 100 100

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2.2.2 Client Side Connections Section Title Connections Column Title Port Baud * Parity * Data_Bits * Stop_Bits * Handshaking * Example:
// // Client Side Connections

Function Specify which port the device is connected to the FieldServer Specify baud rate Specify parity Specify data bits Specify stop bits Specify hardware handshaking

Legal Values P1-P8, R1-R2 300-9600-38400 Even, Odd, None 7, 8 1, 2 RTS, RTS/CTS, None

Connections Port, Baud, P8, 9600,

Parity, None,

Data_Bits, 8,

Stop_Bits, 1,

Protocol CM4

2.2.3 Client Side Nodes Section Title Nodes Column Title Node_Name Node_ID Protocol Example:
// // Client Side Nodes

Function Provide name for node Node ID of physical server node (PLC or Slave Device) Specify protocol used

Legal Values Up to 32 alphanumeric characters 1-255 Modbus/TCP, Modbus RTU, etc

Nodes Node_Name, CN_CM4_1,

Node_ID, 1,

Protocol, CM4,

Connection P8

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2.2.4 Client Side Map Descriptors Section Title Map_Descriptros Column Title Map_Descriptor_Name Data_Array_Name Data_Array_Location Function Node_Name Data_Type Length Address Scaling Data_Array_Low_Scale* Data_Array_High_Scale* Node_Low_Scale* Node_High_Scale*

Function Name of this Map Descriptor Name of Data Array where data is to be stored in the FIeldServer Starting location in Data Array Function of Client Map Descriptor Name of Node to fetch data from Data type Length of Map Descriptor Starting address of read block If scaling is required Scaling zero in Data Array Scaling max in Data Array Scaling zero in Connected Node Scaling max in Connected Node

Legal Values Up to 15 alphanumeric characters One of the Data Array names from Data Array section above 0 to maximum specified in Data Array section above RDBC, WRBC, WRBX One of the node names specified in Client Node Descriptor above Current Point Status, Unit Status, System Information 1 - 100 0, 1, 2, 3 * -32767 to 32767, default 0 -32767 to 32767, default 100 -32767 to 32767, default 0 -32767 to 32767, default 100

* 0 If Unit Status, System Information. 0, 1, 2, 3 If Current Point Status. Example:


// // Client Side Map Descriptors

Map_Descriptors Map_Descriptor_Name, CMD_AI_01, CMD_AI_02, CMD_AI_03, CMD_AI_04, CMD_AI_11, CMD_AI_21, *-> **->

Data_Array_Name, DA_AI_01, DA_AI_02, DA_AI_03, DA_AI_04, DA_AI_11, DA_AI_21,

Data_Array_Offset, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,

Function, RDBC, RDBC, RDBC, RDBC, RDBC, RDBC,

Node_Name, CN_CM4_1, CN_CM4_1, CN_CM4_1, CN_CM4_1, CN_CM4_1, CN_CM4_1,

Data_Type, Address CPS*, 0 CPS*, 1 CPS*, 2 CPS*, 3 Unit Status, 0 SI**, 0

Current Point Status System Information

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2.3

Troubleshooting Data Array Maps


Current Point Status Data Array Offset 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 Function Function Code always 55 Current Date: Year Current Date: Month Current Date: Day Current Time: Hour Current Time: Minute Current Time: Second Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Gas Abbreviation Code Format Code Current Flow Time and Date TWA Start Current Date: Year Time and Date TWA Start Current Date: Month Time and Date TWA Start Current Date: Day Time and Date TWA Start Current Time: Hour Time and Date TWA Start Current Time: Minute Time and Date TWA Start Current Time: Second Time and Date TWA End Current Date: Year Time and Date TWA End Current Date: Month Time and Date TWA End Current Date: Day Time and Date TWA End Current Time: Hour Time and Date TWA End Current Time: Minute Time and Date TWA End Current Time: Second TWA Concentration Last Concentration Alarm Status Status

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Unit Status Data Array Offset 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Function Function Code always 55 Current Date: Year Current Date: Month Current Date: Day Current Time: Hour Current Time: Minute Current Time: Second General Status New Events Concentration Summary Chem Casette Remaining Window Chem Casette Remaining Day Internal Filter External Filter Flow Rate Point 1 Flow Rate Point 2 Flow Rate Point 3 Flow Rate Point 4 Optics Cal Status Maintenance Status

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