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    - A S i e r r a M o n i t o r C o m p a n y APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Serial Driver Driver Version: 1.01 Document Revision: 1[...]

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    FS-8700-112_FCI_7100 Driver Manual Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. FCI 7100 SERIES SERIAL DRIVER DESCRIPTION ........................................................ 3 2. DRIVER SCOPE OF SUPPLY ........................................................................................... 4 2.1. Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driv[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 3 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com 1. FCI 7100 Series Serial Driver Description The FCI 7100 Series System Control Units are manu[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 4 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com 2. Driver Scope of Supply 2.1. Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver FieldServe[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 5 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com 3. Hardware Connections The FieldServer is connected to the FCI panel as shown in the connecti[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 6 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Top right hand side of board. Connector J3 – label on right.[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 7 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com 4. Configuring the FieldServer as a FCI 7100 Series Serial Driver Client For a detailed di7100[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 8 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com 4.2. Client Side Connection Descriptions Section Title Connections Column Title Function Legal[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 9 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com 4.3. Client Side Node Descriptors Section Title Nodes Column Title Function Legal Values Node_[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 10 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com 4.4. Client Side Map Descriptors 4.4.1. FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters Column [...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 11 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Column Title Function Legal Values Address This parameter is only considered for those Map De[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 12 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com 4.5. Map Descriptor Example 1 – Sensor / Module Events If messages from Loop 1, Module 1 to[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 13 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com 4.6. Map Descriptor Example 2 – Bit Storage This example defines storage location for Relay[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 14 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com 5. Configuring the FieldServer as a FCI 7100 Series Serial Driver Server The server side of t[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 15 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Appendix A. Advanced Topics Appendix A.1. Events and Event Categories The driver reports the [...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 16 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Appendix A.2. Extending the Event Table New event causes may be added to the Event Table and [...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 17 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Example: The following fragment is part of a Map Descriptor definition; some parameters have [...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 18 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Appendix A.4. Panel Synchronization Manual synchronization is required. Push the r eset butto[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 19 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Appendix B. Driver Error Messages. Message Description FCI7100:#1 FYI. Use a DA called <%s[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 20 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Message Description FCI7100:#12a Err. No MD's to store message data. FCI7100:#12b Err. N[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 21 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Message Description FCI7100:#28 Err. Invalid Sensor number. Expected 1..99 FCI7100:#29 Err. I[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 22 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Appendix B.1. Driver Stats Exposed. In addition to the standard FieldServer operating statist[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 23 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com Stat Offset Description #define FCI_7100_STAT_RCVD_BYTE S 12 Increments each time a character[...]

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    FS-8700-112 FCI 7100 Series Driver Manual Page 24 of 24 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fiel d server.com THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK[...]