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    A Sierra Monitor Company APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 Driver Version 1.01b Document re vision Rev 1 Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Index 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Siemens TIWAY I Driver Description .............................................................[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Index 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 5.3. Server Side Map Descriptors ....................................................................................[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 1 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 1. Siemens TIWAY I Driver Description The Siemens TIWAY I driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to an[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 2 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com listed under the Supported Host Adaptor Commands and Primitives section of the driver factsheet. 2. Driver Sco[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 3 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 3. Hardware Connections The FieldServer is connected to the SCADA system as shown below. Configure the SCADA s[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 4 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com the data required from the servers needs to be mapped in the “Client Side Map Descriptors” section. Detail[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 5 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com Example // Client Side Connections Connections Port, Protocol, Baud, Parity, Handshaking, Poll_Delay P1, TIWAY[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 6 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.2. Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters Section Title Map Descriptors Column Title Function Legal Valu[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 7 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com Loop_Output 24-bit datatypes Word_Force Packed-bit datatypes Discrete_Input_Packed Discrete_Output_Packed Cont[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 8 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.4. Reading TIWAY data map descriptor examples 4.4.4.1. Reading data from contiguous PLC data memory locati[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 9 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com Preset_Step_List, Scan_Interval 5 8 9 33 49, 0s The above map descriptor will continuously read 5 data element[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 10 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com The above map descriptor will continuously read the three st atus values from PLC_01 . The status values are [...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 11 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com The above map descriptor will continuously write data of type “Loop_Gain” to 2 PLC data memory addresses [...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 12 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 2, 33 49, 0s The above map descriptor will conti nuously write dat a of type “Drum_Coun t_Preset” to 2 PL[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 13 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com The above map descriptor will continuously execute t he indic ated host adapter co mmand and will store the f[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 14 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com C40_REP_NM_CONFIG, Nm_Config, 0, RDBC, PLC_01, Report_NM_Config, 16, Scan_Interval 0s The above map descripto[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 15 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.6.6. Reset Adapter Forces the UNILINK Host A dapter to do a hardware reset. Map_Descriptor_Name, Data_A r[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 16 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com The above map descriptor will execute t he indicated host adapter command once every time a value is written [...]

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    FS-8700-931 Siemens TIWAY I Page 17 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 5. Configuring the FieldS erver as a TIWAY Server For a detailed discussion on FieldServer configuration, pl[...]

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    FS-8700-931 Siemens TIWAY I Page 18 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com Example // Server Side Connections Connections Port, Protocol, Baud, Parity, Handshaking, P1, TIWAY_BDLC, 96[...]

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    FS-8700-931 Siemens TIWAY I Page 19 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 5.3. Server Side Map Descriptors 5.3.1. FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters Section Title Map Des[...]

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    FS-8700-931 Siemens TIWAY I Page 20 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com Control_Register Discrete_Force Control_Register_Force Drum_Step_Preset Drum_Step_Current 32-bit float datat[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 21 of 23 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 5.3.3. Serving TIWAY data map descriptor example Map_Descriptor_Name, Data_A rray_Name, Data_Array_Offset, Fu[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 22 of 23 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@fieldserver.com 6. Advanced Topics None. 7. Driver Notes None. 8. Troubleshooting tips 8.1. Connection Tips & Hints None.[...]

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    FS-8700-31 Siemens TIWAY I Page 23 of 23 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@fieldserver.com Revision History Date Driver Version Document Revision Resp Comment 04/24/03 1.00a 0 DR Created 8/13/03 1.00a [...]