FS-8700-105_National_Time_and_Signal_FACP Manual
Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.
National Time & Signal FACP Driver Description ......................................................... 1
2.
Driver Scope of Supply....................................................................................................... 2
1.01
Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver ................................................... 2
3.
Hardware Connections....................................................................................................... 3
1.02 Connection
Notes ........................................................................................................... 3
4.
Configuring the FieldServer as a National Time & Signal FACP Client ...................... 4
1.03 Data
Arrays/Descriptors................................................................................................. 4
1.04
Client Side Connection Descriptions ............................................................................. 5
1.05
Client Side Node Descriptors......................................................................................... 6
1.06
Client Side Map Descriptors .......................................................................................... 7
4.1.1.
FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters ...................................................... 7
4.1.2.
Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters .............................................................. 7
4.1.3.
Timing Parameters...................................................................................................... 8
4.1.4.
Map Descriptor Example 1 – Port has no Sub-Ports. ................................................ 9
4.1.5.
Map Descriptor Example 2 – Port has Sub-Ports. ................................................... 10
5.
Configuring the FieldServer as a National Time & Signal FACP Server ................... 11
Appendix A.
Advanced Topics.............................................................................................. 12
Appendix A.1.
Modifying the Trouble String Table............................................................. 12
Appendix A.2.
Controlling which arrays get cleared when a Reset is received. .................. 12
Appendix A.3.
Controlling
case
sensitivity
in Trouble String Matching.............................. 13
Appendix A.4.
Trouble
Strings ............................................................................................. 13
Appendix A.5.
Panel / Driver Synchronization..................................................................... 15
Appendix A.6.
Connection
Status ......................................................................................... 15
Appendix A.7.
Node
Status................................................................................................... 15
Appendix B.
Troubleshooting tips........................................................................................ 17
Appendix B.1.
Connection Tips & Hints .............................................................................. 17
Appendix B.2.
Exposing Driver operating Statistics ............................................................ 17
Appendix B.3.
Driver Error Messages.................................................................................. 18
Appendix C.
Revision History............................................................................................... 25