background image

 

Real Time Automation, Inc. 

58 

1-800-249-1612 

 

 

 

 

 

Display String use case 

Sending a message of “RTA,Support,Rocks” from

 an ASCII device to the RTA unit. The ASCII Parsing 

Configuration would look like my example below. There are more detailed examples of what all the 
fields represent in the ASCII Parsing section.  

 

The message is broken 

up into 3 “Groups” or Parsing fields. 

 

 

 

 

To view the Entire message, click on the Diagnostic drop down, select Diagnostics Info. Select ASCII, click 
view, select your Port. Whole data will be in the Last Message Sent Diagnostic box.  

 

 

Содержание 460PSA-N700

Страница 1: ...Real Time Automation Inc 1 1 800 249 1612 Firmware Version 8 7 22 460PSA N700 Protocol Gateway Product User Guide...

Страница 2: ...ion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages therefore the limitations set forth in this agreement may not apply to you No patent liability is assumed by Real Time Automation with respect...

Страница 3: ...onfiguration Auto Configure 20 Auto Configure Group by Device vs Auto Configure Group by Data Type 21 Group by Device Default Method 21 Group by Data Type 21 PROFINET IO Server Slot Configuration Manu...

Страница 4: ...6 Mapping Manual Configure Mode to Auto Configure Mode 67 View as Text 68 Data Mapping 68 String Mapping 68 Base Triggering Data Validiation Triggering 69 Security Configuration 71 Security Configurat...

Страница 5: ...Real Time Automation Inc 5 1 800 249 1612 Saving Configuration Using SD Card 90 Replacing Configuration Using SD Card 90 Utilities 91...

Страница 6: ...7 4 9 1 20 Features Added 1 BMS BM DFM DS DM TCP USB PBS have been ported to the latest base software 2 TCP BMS BM now Available on N2E and N2EW hardware Platform 3 New ASCII Mode Available on TCP A U...

Страница 7: ...igure the 460PSA N700 gateway For further customization and advanced use please reference the appendices located on the CD or online at http www rtautomation com product 460 gateway support If at any...

Страница 8: ...h as LEDs For these sections be sure to identify the hardware platform you are using To find which hardware platform you are using 1 Look on the front or back label of the unit for the part number 2 O...

Страница 9: ...Real Time Automation Inc 9 1 800 249 1612 Hardware N700 Powering the Gateway 1 Connect a 12 24 VDC power source to the gateway a 2 Pin Terminal power connection with Red Wire Black Wire...

Страница 10: ...e default port settings are not compatible with your ASCII device Port 0 can be configured for RS232 RS485 or RS422 Port 1 can only be configured for RS232 Jumper Configuration Port 0 Port 1 RS232 Por...

Страница 11: ...e under the DIN Rail 3 While pressing the 460PSA N700 against the rail press up to engage the spring loaded lower clip and rotate the unit parallel to the DIN Rail 4 Release upward pressure Removing F...

Страница 12: ...ogram from the CD ROM 3 Find unit under Select a Unit a Change Gateway s IP address to match that of your PC if DHCP has failed i You will know DHCP has failed if the gateway s IP address is AutoIP at...

Страница 13: ...fault Gateway 2 The gateway must be on the same Network Subnet as the PC whether it s setup for DHCP or Static Once you have both devices on the same network you should be able to ping the gateway usi...

Страница 14: ...ed after every change Multiple changes can be made before a restart but they will not be committed until the gateway is restarted When all desired changes have been made press the Restart Now button T...

Страница 15: ...led Configuration cannot be changed during Running Mode If changes are needed click the Configuration Mode button shown in the green box below Configuring Mode Protocol communication is stopped and no...

Страница 16: ...ice Configuration The device configuration area is where you assign the device description parameter Changes can only be made when the gateway is in Configuration Mode Once you are done configuring th...

Страница 17: ...Once you are done configuring the Network Settings click the Save Parameters button If you are changing the IP Address of the gateway the change will not take effect until the unit has been rebooted...

Страница 18: ...d by TIA Portal or Classic STEP 7 Note To properly set communication to the PROFINET controller you will need to install the GSD file that is downloadable on the configuration web page or on the CD th...

Страница 19: ...urable Options include 8 16 32 64 and 128 Bytes 3 Data Format sets the formatting of the data Automap will use this packing size to map data to from the other protocol There are three ways to configur...

Страница 20: ...r possible 5 Any 32 Bit Float will be mapped as 32 Bit Float 6 Any 64 Bit Float will be mapped as 64 Bit Float 7 Any Strings will be mapped as Short String 8 Any Coils or 1 8 16 32 Bit Binary Packs wi...

Страница 21: ...other protocol on the gateway and auto configures the data groups on the PROFINET server for all the data points within the other protocol Another way to view this option is to say that the data poin...

Страница 22: ...clicked there are two options for how to proceed 4 To keep the data slots that are already configured press OK i You would want this option if you are adding additional data slots or you want to modi...

Страница 23: ...e hardware option in the right pane Double click on the Hardware icon 2 IF YOU HAVE ALREADY INSTALLED THE GSD FILE SKIP TO STEP 9 OTHERWISE Under Options select Install GSD Files 3 On the PROFINET IO...

Страница 24: ...l see the RTA profile under PROFINET IO Additional Field Devices Gateway 460PSxx 9 IF YOU HAVE ALREADY CONFIGURED THE PROFINET I O CONTROLLER SKIP TO STEP 11 OTHERWISE Right click on the PN IO block a...

Страница 25: ...omation Inc 25 1 800 249 1612 11 Find the RTA device in the I O tree It will be under PROFINET IO Additional Field Devices Gateway 460PSxx 460PSxx 1 port 12 Once found drag the Standard icon into the...

Страница 26: ...tomation Inc 26 1 800 249 1612 13 Double click the gateway icon to open the properties window If not already done uncheck the Assign IP Address via IO controller option some versions already do this a...

Страница 27: ...evice click on the PLC tab select Ethernet then Assign Device Name 15 Click the Assign name button to give the RTA gateway a name This name will appear on the RTA PROFINET configuration page If you wo...

Страница 28: ...e Save and Compile button and then the Download to PLC button Terminology Note and Example I addresses refer to input Q addresses refer to output B refers to bytes and W refers to words So in this cas...

Страница 29: ...p the following example in your controller 1 In your project click the Device View tab and select your PLC 2 IF YOU HAVE ALREADY INSTALLED THE GSD FILE SKIP TO STEP 9 OTHERWISE Under Options select Ma...

Страница 30: ...eal Time Automation Inc 30 1 800 249 1612 4 Browse to folder containing the GSD file 5 Check the box to the left of the imported path and click Install 6 Click Close when it was installed successfully...

Страница 31: ...rdware platform if it has one Ethernet port or 2 Ethernet ports determines the icon to use 9 Drag the 460PSxx 1 port next to the PLC click on the Not Assigned and select the PLC to connect to 10 Once...

Страница 32: ...1 800 249 1612 a The PROFINET Device Name field is the name to assign to the RTA gateway b Make sure the PROFINET device and the gateway are on the same network 14 Right click on the RTA device and se...

Страница 33: ...n to give the RTA a valid name on the network Once the RTA gateway is in run mode this name will appear on the PROFINET web page 16 To match the above configuration in the 460 gateway add one 8 byte i...

Страница 34: ...etwork view tab click the port of PLC click the Compile button and Download to Device button in red 19 Once everything is downloaded to the PLC there will be a green check box on both devices then cli...

Страница 35: ...Real Time Automation Inc 35 1 800 249 1612 NOTE When using a Short String Data Type the 1st byte of each slot is reserved for the Length field The remaining bytes will be used for the actual data...

Страница 36: ...new ASCII device 2 The Enable check box should be selected for the device 3 Port Select which port is being used for communication This port must be configured on the Port USB or TCP IP depending on y...

Страница 37: ...ge Length varies in size then use a timeout to call the message complete rather than message length You can also use End Delimiters below to call a message complete 4 Number of Start Delimiters Select...

Страница 38: ...adley PLC Next time the operator scans the same barcode HelloWorld The ASCII side gathers the data but the data didn t change so it will not be sent over to the ETC portion of the RTA gateway The oper...

Страница 39: ...evice 4 Delay Between Messages Enter the amount of time in ms that the gateway waits before verifying a Change of State of the ASCII message OR will start the Transmit Timeout 5 Number of Start Delimi...

Страница 40: ...s hello Send hello again nothing will happen because of the RTA Change of State Rule b Option 2 Technology Triggering A USB TCP WI This method is chosen if the Transmit Timeout field is left at 0 and...

Страница 41: ...y Triggering Method section of this manual are also mapped Example 3 From the PLC send a message of hello based on whatever gets Triggered first the 3000ms Timeout or the Trigger data point the ASCII...

Страница 42: ...but messages can still be sent via the Cyclic method if configured For more information on the ASCII Triggering Methods please see the Transmit Data Triggering Methods section of this user guide How t...

Страница 43: ...ansTrigger is between 1 65534 AND the value IS equal to the TransHandshake diagnostic variable then no new message will transmit until Slot 12 0 triggers again RTA460 Display Data Example d If TransTr...

Страница 44: ...ror will be flagged if the actual number of fields is less than this value 3 Parsing Delimiter This defines the delimiter that will be used to parse an ASCII message If delimiters are not present sele...

Страница 45: ...n this example we are separating the fields in the string 12 25 SP100 temp setpoint using the start and length parameters The first value is being parsed from the 1st character for a length of 5 and s...

Страница 46: ...value is being parsed from the 1st character for a length of 2 and stored into an integer data type The second value is being parsed from the 3rd character of the second comma parsed field for the rem...

Страница 47: ...appear between each of the fields select UNUSED 3 Data Type Select the data type of the parsed value a Signed and Unsigned 8 16 32 64 Bit Integers b 32 64 Bit Floating Points c String in order to use...

Страница 48: ...roes Spaces or Nothing to the remaining character placeholders The padding will occur to the left of the value 8 Add Delim Used when a Concatenating Delimiter is selected Check to add the Concatenatin...

Страница 49: ...0A0 3 Field 3 32 bit int represented as Trans_Field03 It will output as an integer with a max of 10 characters padded with spaces and a comma will be added to the end of the value o EX ____123456 show...

Страница 50: ...h the following delimiters then a sample result is pictured below Example 1 Sample Result This use case is sending data via 5 PLC tags Using the Concatenating setup example and the Transmit example th...

Страница 51: ...g the Data Mapping webpage It is mapped just like the Status_XY variable described in the Data Mapping Adding Diagnostic Information section of this user guide Example For this example the other proto...

Страница 52: ...eway will automatically take the string data type from one protocol and map it into the other See String Auto Configure section for more details Option 3 Manual Configure Mappings If you don t want to...

Страница 53: ...isplay Data button to view how the data is mapped and what the values of each mapping are Here you will see how each data point excluding strings is mapped To view select the device from the dropdown...

Страница 54: ...3 on BACnet NOTE If a data point is mapped twice only the first instance of it will show here EX If Modbus 400001 400040 from Slave 1 are both mapped to AI1 only 400001 will show as being mapped to AI...

Страница 55: ...iew the actual data mappings click the Edit Mapping button For more details see the Data Mapping Explanation section To view the data mappings purely as text click the View as Text button For more det...

Страница 56: ...ps from a string click the dropdown menu to generate the information regarding that device The string data will be displayed in both Hex and ASCII only the ASCII data is sent The example below shows d...

Страница 57: ...Info drop down and navigating to ASCII Diagnostics page You will also have to select the port you want to view in the dropdown below ASCII To view the string mappings click the Edit Mapping button Fo...

Страница 58: ...on would look like my example below There are more detailed examples of what all the fields represent in the ASCII Parsing section The message is broken up into 3 Groups or Parsing fields To view the...

Страница 59: ...ata type If the Auto Configure function does not map the data as you want or you want to add modify the mappings you may do so by going into Manual Configure mode The following are examples of the Aut...

Страница 60: ...then only 1 operation is allowed c Select the Operation s to perform i Math Operations are performed in the order they are selected ii If more than one point is selected on the source the Math Operat...

Страница 61: ...ase In this example Ram0 is scaled into Ram1 Ram1 is then increased by 5 and stored into Ram2 Ram0 and Ram2 could be considered a source or destination group 2 Temporary Ram Double a This is like the...

Страница 62: ...ys to map the NetBmpStat Option 1 Map the whole 32bit value to a destination Example below shows the NetBmpStat is going to an Analog BACnet object Using a connection of 5 Modbus Slave devices AI1 wil...

Страница 63: ...ult 0x80 7 128 nonrecoverable fault For this example the ETC Status is mapped to a PLC tag called PLC_Status Example ETC Status is 0x00000013 19 decimal here is the break down Hex Bit Decimal Explanat...

Страница 64: ...e fault config err 0x10 28 268 435 456 Configuration Mode 0x20 29 536 870 912 No Ethernet Cable Plugged In For this example the MC Status is mapped to a PLC tag called MC_Status Example MC Status is 0...

Страница 65: ...string 1 Enable red box above Check to enable mapping If not checked this mapping is skipped 2 Source Field yellow box above a Group Select the string data group you set up in the protocol config to...

Страница 66: ...ual Configure Mode or click Cancel to remain in Auto Configure Mappings Mode Once OK is clicked there are 2 options on how to proceed from here 1 To keep the mappings that are already configured press...

Страница 67: ...op of the Mapping Configuration page and select Auto Configure Mappings Click OK to proceed to delete all current mappings and go back to Auto Configure Mappings Mode Click Cancel to keep all mappings...

Страница 68: ...at register 1 and want to see if 400011 is mapped If it is not in this text box then it is not mapped and no data will be transferred This is the text display for the example shown under the Data Mapp...

Страница 69: ...ake value is set equal to Trigger value 5 Map Handshake to reference data point Note is an internal reference to the Server Slave number you are settings up ex RTA Server Slave products can only be Tr...

Страница 70: ...ppings 4 The first mapping is going to be the Data Validation Triggering AO21 will write to the RTA MC Trigger 1 will mark data invalid 5 The second mapping the MC Handshake will increment that all da...

Страница 71: ...ax of 32 characters case sensitive a Re enter the Password 4 E mail In case the password was forgotten a user can have their password e mailed to them if e mail was configured 5 Hint A helpful reminde...

Страница 72: ...can have a separate security level associated with it for each user Security Levels 1 Full Access Capability to view and configure a web page 2 View Access Capability to view a web page but cannot co...

Страница 73: ...word This is used to reset security settings Confirm reset password must be selected to confirm this action Once confirmed there is a 15 minute window to do a hard reset of the gateway by physically r...

Страница 74: ...use 2 SMTP Mail Password If authentication is required enter the SMTP Server s password Optional 3 SMTP Server Enter the Name of the SMTP Server or the IP Address of the Server 4 From E mail Enter th...

Страница 75: ...ction a Top dropdown select the Data Group This dropdown menu will contain all groups that go from the gateway to the network b Lower dropdown select the Data Point s Specific Point This is used to se...

Страница 76: ...he Clear Error Value Ex Ticks Since Powerup 5000 This will clear the alarm after 5000 ticks have elapsed since the unit powered up 6 Enter an Alarm Name This will make the alarm unique and will be ava...

Страница 77: ...m 7 Status The current status of the alarm either OK or ALARM 8 of Times Active This count represents the number of times this alarm has become active If an alarm is triggered this count will incremen...

Страница 78: ...hen an alarm is cleared the following will occur 1 A one time notification will be sent to the email associated with the alarm a For duplicate emails to occur the alarm must become active and then be...

Страница 79: ...his is to be used to prevent jitter Default value is 0ms This timer takes priority over the Stale Data Timer There is a separate timer per data mapping This timer is active only after the first write...

Страница 80: ...larm that was active Common Errors 1 Destination or Source Point does not exist a Solution Re map the mapping 2 Source or Destination Pointer too small a There is not enough space on either the Source...

Страница 81: ...atus 1 Connected A PROFINET IO controller has a connection for the gateway 2 Not Connected a The PROFINET IO controller has not initiated communication to the gateway b The PROFINET IO server has an i...

Страница 82: ...or the number of parameters written by the IO controller 4 PN Ethernet Pkts Received a Number of Layer 2 Ethernet Messages received 5 PN Ethernet Pkts Sent a Number of Layer 2 Ethernet Messages transm...

Страница 83: ...information can be found by clicking the Help button NOTE This page will auto refresh every five seconds with the latest data Clear All Values This will only affect displayed values 1 This will reset...

Страница 84: ...onfigured b Verify the port configured matches the port enabled LED Status This is the Status for All ASCII or the specific ASCII device selected 1 Solid Green Connected The gateway is receiving trans...

Страница 85: ...Msg Timeout to be less than what you currently have set 7 Successful Parsed Messages a Number of messages that are complete and have been successfully parsed 8 Failed Parsed Messages a Number of messa...

Страница 86: ...plete message the gateway received from the ASCII device processed and sent to the other protocol Next Message to Send from Queue 2 This is the next complete message that the gateway has already recei...

Страница 87: ...ASCII device Note The concatenated delimiters are not displayed in this message but will be transmitted with the message Send Data from Gateway to ASCII Used for testing only Character limit of 1024 1...

Страница 88: ...her device into the 460 gateway whenever it is in Configuration Mode Upon clicking the Choose File button you will be prompted to select a location from which to load the saved file Once the location...

Страница 89: ...tered an error while trying to load the saved configuration the gateway will indicate the first error it found and a brief description about it under the Load Configuration button Contact RTA Support...

Страница 90: ...y you wish to copy the configuration from 2 Power up the gateway you wish to copy the configuration to DO NOT INSERT SD CARD YET 3 Navigate to the webpage inside the unit 4 Navigate to the dropdown Ot...

Страница 91: ...tored in the Flash File System within the gateway Identify your device by clicking the Start Flashing LEDs button By clicking this button the two diagnostic LEDs will flash red and green Once you have...

Отзывы: