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To enable the protocol in your modem, you must enter the Setup String shown below on the
modem setup form. To access this form, select Comm , and then Setup from the Sensaphone
Control Center Form. Next, select the Comm port corresponding to your modem. Click the
Modem Setup button next to the Type field. The form below will appear.
Figure 4: Modem Setup form-Cellular
Enter the Setup String as shown above to activate the MNP10EC protocol in your modem,
then click
OK
. Your modem should connect to the SCADA 3000 using this protocol when you
have finished.
Note : This setup string may have to change depending upon your modem manu-
facturer.
CReATING NeW UNITS
To create a new unit, click on the RTUs button, or select
File>RTUs
from the menu on the
Control Center screen. The following form will appear.
Figure 5: Unit DB form
Click on New to bring up the Create New Unit form. Type in a description for the individual
unit, the phone number, and the slave ID. If you are on a Phone communication network and
have only one unit per Comm port, the slave IDs can all be “1” with no conflict. However, if
you are using a Radio Communication network, each unit must have a unique slave ID. Select
the Comm Port to which the unit is connected, then click OK . If you have more than one
modem connected to your computer, then you may select Any Phone Modem and the software
will select whichever modem is available.
Figure 6: New Unit form
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Chapter 9: Communicating with SCADA 3000