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Networking
Open Protocol
The controller has the ability to accept an
“
Open
”
protocol connection. This connection is available
over Ethernet and/or the standard serial ports. Through this connection you can enable/disable the
tool, set the active parameter set, collect rundown data, and much more.
1.
Port Number:
The TCP port number the controller listens on to accept an Open protocol
connection via Ethernet. The default port is 4545 but can be changed if required.
2.
Cable Loss Detection:
Only used for a serial Open protocol connection. If set to 1 the
controller will close the connection on a time
-
out. If it is set to 0 the controller will not
close the connection. See the latest Open protocol specification for details on time
-
outs
and keep alive messages.
3.
Cell ID:
Optional variable that is passed through the Open protocol connection.
4.
Channel ID:
Optional variable that is passed through the Open protocol connection.
5.
Controller Name:
Optional variable that is passed through the Open protocol connec-
tion.
To set up a serial port for Open protocol set the function on the desired COM port to
“
Open Protocol
”
and cycle the power on the controller.
Summary of Contents for iEC
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