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Name
sets the name given to the CPE. The only restriction on the name is that it cannot have any single or
double quotes ( ' or " ) in it. (Max length is 24 chars)
Description
sets a description of what the CPE device is. The only restriction on the description is that it cannot
have any single or doublle quotes ( ' or " ) in it. (Max length is 64 chars)
Alarm Keep-alive Period (seconds)
set the number of seconds between periodic pings (ping cycle) sent by the
S530 to the CPE to make sure it is "alive“. 1 ping frame is transmitted per CPE per ping cycle. Values are: 0 to
65535. Default setting is 0.
Alarm Threshold
sets the number of times that the unit receives no response to the keep-alive ping from the
device before triggering the CPE down event. Values are: 1 to 255. Default setting is 1.
Enable SitePath Access
is an ON/OFF toggle to enable SitePath to communicate with the CPE through the unit.
Serial Settings
SiteBoss 530 - Serial Settings
A) 1-I/O 1 Settings
B) 2-I/O 2 Settings
Note:
Because I/O2 has all the settings the other serial ports have, plus a few more, it will be described in the
section below with differences in other ports mentioned when necessary.
Serial Port Menu
SiteBoss 530 - Serial 2
A) Target Name [I/O 2]
B) Baud Rate [19200]
C) Data Format [8N1]
D) Handshaking [NONE]
E) Wrap Around [OFF]
F) Record Stamping
G) Character Masking [ON]
H) Data Alarm Enable [OFF]
I) Store Data To [2]
J) Store Alarms During Pass-Through [OFF]
K) Duplex [FULL]
L) Inactivity Timeout [0]
M) Port Mode [COMMAND]
N) Strip Sent Pass-Through LFs [OFF]
O) Strip Received Pass-Through LFs [OFF]
P) Multiline Record Settings [OFF]
Q) Data Type [ASCII]
R) Change ETX to CR/LF [OFF]
Target Name
is the name given to the device connected to the other end of each port. The target name is used
in event notifications. Default setting is I/O
n
. (Max length is 24 chars)
Baud Rate
displays a selection menu for baud rates available for the port. These values range from 300 baud to
115200 baud. Default setting is 19200.
Data Format
toggles settings for word length, parity, and stop bit settings. The available options are: 8N1, 7E1,
7O1, 7N1, and 8O2. Default setting is 8N1.
Handshaking
toggles settings for how the port will handshake with the connected device. The available options
are: NONE, XON/XOFF, BOTH, and DTR. Default setting is NONE.