Appendix B. SIO
Configuration
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Appendix B. SIO Configuration
SIO Configuration and Programming
This program, CrossNet SIO Configurator, allows users to program the SIO
TEDS and signal conditioning. It features the following:
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User can read the TEDS contained in the SIO.
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User can modify the TEDS.
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User can read a TEDS from a PC file and load into TEDS.
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User can store a TEDS file on the PC.
To use the program:
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IMPORTANT
Close PC ComWare when running CrossNet SIO Configurator.
1. Physically connect the SIO to be programmed to the Node.
2. Start the program. The main screen, Figure B1, appears.
3. In the Communications section of the screen, click on the Inquire
button. Then select the Node that the SIO is attached to in the
Address dropdown list box.
4. In the Communications section of the screen, click on the Connect
button. Then select the Node Channel where the sensor is attached
in the Channel dropdown list box.
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IMPORTANT
The SIO must be read first before it can be programmed.
Refer to Figure B1. Beginning with the Transducer Identification section of
the screen, enter the following:
1. Select the type of sensor in the Type(General) dropdown list box.
Different types are supported, for example: Temperature,
Humidity, and Acceleration.
2. Select the specific type of sensor in the sensor Type(Specific)
dropdown list box. This has to do with the sensor element. For
example, temperature sensors can have thermocouple or RTD
elements. They could also be voltage or current types. This
selection must agree with the type of signal conditioning on the
SIO. If the user selects an incompatible type an error message will
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