WATCHDOG FUNCTION
If the ASCII Control Protocol is activated and also the watchdog string output is activated, following string is sent via
the ASCII Control Protocol at regular intervals: “Open IntIs Alive”
Keyword
Range
Default
Description
Open IntIs Alive
Period
0, 1,..., 100
0
This keyword is used to active or deactivate
the output of the watchdog string. When
activated the output time period can be
adjusted.
–
Open IntIs Alive Period = 0: No output of
the watchdog string.
–
Open IntIs Alive Period = 1...100: The
watchdog string is output every 1...100
seconds.
Example:
Open IntIs Alive Period = 15: The watchdog
string is output every 15 seconds.
INPUT VIA THE ASCII CONTROL PROTOCOL
The ASCII Control Protocol allows entering values for input parameters (rational numbers or Boolean values) of the
Controller’s Task Engine. The number of logic or analog values is set in the Interfaces dialog.
Logic values
Following format is used to edit the value of a logic value: <LVal><id> <value>
Element
Description
LVal
Indicates the use of a logic value in the Task Engine
id
Unique identifier of the logic value in the Task Engine
value
Boolean value to be assigned to the logic value
Example:
LVal1 0
For assigning a Boolean value via the ASCII Control Protocol the Task Engine block type „Input Logic“ is used. The
value of the block‘s property function must be set to <LVal><id>. The value of the block‘s property connection must be
set to DPM8016_x.OpenInterface
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PROMATRIX 8000 | en 790
Bosch Security Systems B.V.
User Manual
2017.05 | 3.20 | F.01U.119.956
