Configuration and Firmware Update
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NI-3101-SIG Signature Series NetLinx Integrated Controller
Recommended NetLinx Device numbers
Using the ID Button to Change the Controller’s Device Value
1.
Access the Device Addressing dialog (FIG. 18) by selecting
Diagnostics
>
Device Addressing
from the Main menu.
2.
Locate the
Device
field (
A
in FIG. 18) and enter the new value for the NI Controller.
This value
must fall within a range of 0 - 32767
.
3.
Press the on-screen
Start Identify Mode
button.
This action causes a previously red
*Not Active*
field to now display a green
Waiting...Press
Cancel to Quit
field.
This green field indicates that Studio is waiting to detect the device value of the NI Controller
associated with the
ID
button on the target NI.
• 1 - 255
• Axcess Devices use Axcess standards
• 301 - 3072
• NetLinx CardFrames start at frame number 25 - (frame# * 12) + Card #
• 5001 - 5999
• ICSNet NetLinx devices: NXI, NXM-COM2, NXM-IRS4, etc.
• 6001 - 6999
• ICSNet Landmark devices: PLH-VS8, PLH-AS16, PLB-AS16
• 7001 - 7999
• InConcert Devices
• 8001 - 8999
• PCLink Device: PCLink devices are PC programs
• 10000 - 31999
• ICSNet Panels: DMS, IMS, and future panels
• 33001 - 36863
• Virtual devices: these start at 33001
• 32001 - 32767
• Dynamic devices: the actual range used by Master
• 32768 - 36863
• Virtual devices: the actual range used by Master
FIG. 18
Device Addressing dialog (using the ID mode to set the NI Controller device value)
Enter the new Controller value
Assign the
new value to
the Controller
A
B
This dialog represents the another way to change the Device value of the NI
Controller. This ID mode section of the Device Addressing dialog can be used only by
Masters with an ID button (which apply to all NI-Series Masters).
