FieldServer FS-8700-97 manual

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    A Sierra Monitor Company APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-97 Lutron Machine[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine Manual Table of Contents 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. Lutron Machine Description ...................................................[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine Manual Page 3 of 11 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. Lutron Ma chine Description The Lutron Machine driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and [...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine Manual Page 4 of 11 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. Driver Scope of Supply 2.1. Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver FieldServer Technolo[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine Manual Page 5 of 11 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 Lutron eLumen panel as shown in the connecti[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine Manual Page 6 of 11 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 DATE: 11/12/04 BY: MC (408)-262-2299 BASE NAME: FILE NAME: FS -T28700-84 .VSD LUTRON ELUMEN RS-485 CONNE[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine Manual Page 7 of 11 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. Configuring the FieldServer as a Lutron Machine Client For a detailed discussion on FieldServer confi[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine Manual Page 8 of 11 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 4.2. Client Side Connection Descriptions Section Title Connections Column Title Function Legal Values Po[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine Manual Page 9 of 11 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 4.3. Client Side Node Descriptors Section Title Nodes Column Title Function Legal Values Node_Name Provi[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine Manual Page 10 of 11 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 Column Title Function Legal Values area_status sys_var_val_bin sys_var_val Zone Machine: run_script_AB [...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.4. Map Descriptor Example 1 - Binary Output (Zone and Area Machine) A write to the Binary Output Da[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.5. Map Descriptor Example 2 - Binary Input (Zone Machine) A read from the Binary Input Data Array w[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.6. Map Descriptor Example 3 - Binary Input (Area Machine) A read from the Binary Input Data Array w[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.7. Map Descriptor Example 4 - Analog Output 1 (Area Machine) A write to the Analog Output Data Arra[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.8. Map Descriptor Example 5 - Analog Output 1 (Zone Machine) A write to the Analog Output Data Arra[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.9. Map Descriptor Example 6 - Anal og Output 2 (Zone and Area Machine) A write to the Analog Output[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com The script numbers per BACNet object element need to be preloaded into the Data Arrays defined under ?[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.10. Map Descriptor Example 7 - Analog Input (Area Machine) A read from the Analog Input Data Array [...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.11. Map Descriptor Example 8 - Analog Input (Zone Machine) A read from the Analog Input Data Array [...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.12. Map Descriptor Example 9 - Multis tate Output (Zone and Area Machine) A write to the Multistate[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com The scripts per object element must be preloaded into the Data Array defined under “DA_Lut_List”: /[...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.13. Map Descriptor Example 10 - Bi nary Value (Zone and Area Machine) A read from the Binary Value [...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.4.14. Map Descriptor Example 11 - An alog Value (Zone and Area Machine) A read from the Analog Value [...]

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    FS-8700-97_Lutron_Machine 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 : suppo rt@fieldserver.com Appendix A. Revision History Date Resp Format Driver Ver. Doc. Rev. Comment 07/04/03 DR 1.00 0 Created [...]