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    A Sierra Monitor Co mpany APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after January 2009 Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServe r Instruction M anual) FS - 8704 - 14 EtherNet/IP Driver Version: 1.03 Document Revision: 3[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Table of Contents FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S 1 EtherNet/IP Description ....................................[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Table of Contents FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix B. Tr oubleshooting Tips ..........................................................[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 4 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 1 E T H E R N E T / I P D E S C R I P T I O N The Ethern et IP driver allow s the FieldServer to [...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 5 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 3 H A R D W A R E C O N N E C T I O N S It is po ssible to connect a n Eth erNet/IP de vice to ei[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 6 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 4 C O N F I G U R I N G T H E F I E L D S E R V E R A S A N E T H E R N E T / I P C L I E N T For[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 7 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 4.2 C l i e n t S i d e C o n n e c t i o n D e s c r i p t i o n s Section Title Adapter Column [...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 8 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 4.4 C l i e n t S i d e M a p D e s c r i p t o r s 4 . 4 . 1 F i e l d S e r v e r R e l a t e d[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 9 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 4 . 4 . 3 D r i v e r R e l a t e d M a p D e s c r i p t o r P a r a m e t e r s – D a t a T a[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 10 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 4 . 4 . 4 D r i v e r R e l a t e d M a p D e s c r i p t o r P a r a m e t e r s – P CCC Colu[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 11 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 4 . 4 . 6 M a p D e s c r i p t o r E x a m p l e 1: U n c o n n e c t e d M e s s a g e s // Client[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 12 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 5 C O N F I G U R I N G T H E F I E L D S E R V E R A S A N E T H E R N E T / I P S E R V E R Fo[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 13 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 5.2 S e r v e r S i d e N o d e D e s c r i p t o r s 3 Section Title Nodes Column Title Functio[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 14 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 5 . 3 . 2 S e r v e r S p e c i f i c M a p D e s c r i p t o r P a r a m e t e r s – U n c o [...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 15 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 5 . 3 . 4 D r i v e r R e l a t e d M a p D e s c r i p t o r P a r a m e t e r s – P C C C Co[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ethe rNet/IP Manual Page 16 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com 5 . 3 . 5 M a p D e s c r i p t o r E x a m p l e 1: U n c o n n e c t e d M e s s a g e s // Server[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 17 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix A. Advanced Topics Appendix A.1. General Notes The connection type does not need to be [...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ethe rNet/IP Manual Page 18 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix A.5.1. F i e l d S e r v e r C o n f i g u r a t i o n F i l e The configuration file us ed[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 19 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix A.5.2. T h e P L C P r o g r a m The PLC program example below sho ws the minimum steps[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 20 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Step 4 Configure the Propertie s for the two Message Block s by clickin g on the “…” bu tt[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 21 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix A.6. Config uring a FieldSer v er to read and write Data to an d from a PLC. This exa m[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ethe rNet/IP Manual Page 22 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix A.6.1. F i e l d S e r v e r C o n f i g u r a t i o n F i l e // Data Arrays // Data_Array[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 23 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix A.6.2. T h e P L C P r o g r a m The PLC program example below sho ws the m inimum step[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ethe rNet/IP Manual Page 24 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fax : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Example: Consider a situation where a custo mer defines a a t ype in RSlogix SSS_SINT3 wit h 3 membe[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 25 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix A.8. Classes an d Attributes Supported EtherNet/IP is an ob ject orientated protocol. T[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 26 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com FieldServer Data Type Description (or Device Data Type) Analog Input Po int – Cl ass C ode 0x0[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 27 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix A.9. Error C odes Err Code Extd Err Code Description Action 0001 Connection Failure 010[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 28 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Err Code Extd Err Code Description Action 0011 Reply will not fit 0012 Fragment primitive 0013 I[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 29 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix B. Troublesh o oting Tips Appendix B.1. Firmware Updat e Download ing If you are trying[...]

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    FS -8704-14 Ether Net/IP Manual Page 30 of 30 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Califor nia 95035 USA Web : www.fi eldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (8 88 ) 509 1970 email : support@ fieldserver.com Appendix C. Error Messages Message Description "EIP:#01 FYI. %d out of %d d ata elements wi[...]