
Chapter 5 Configuring the EM720
Configuring Communication Protocols
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4. Click Send to download your setup to the device.
Configuring DNP3
DNP Options can be changed both via DNP3 and Modbus.
Refer to the EM720 DNP3 Reference guide for information on
the protocol implementation and a list of the available data
points.
DNP Options
From the Meter Setup menu select Protocol Setup and click
on the DNP Options tab.
The following table describes available DNP options. Refer to
the DNP3 Data Object Library document available from the
DNP User’s Group on the DNP3 object types.
Parameter Options
Default
Description
Binary Inputs (BI)
Number of BI to Generate
events
0-64
3
21
The total number of BI change
event points for monitoring
Binary Input Object
Single-bit
With Status
Single-bit
The default BI object variation for
requests with qualifier code 06
when no specific variation is
requested
Binary Input Change
Event Object
Without Time
With Time
With Time
The default BI change event object
variation for requests with qualifier
code 06 when no specific variation
is requested
Analog Inputs (AI)
Number of AI to Generate
events
0-64
3
43
The total number of AI change
event points for monitoring