FS8700-21 LonWorks Manual Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Description ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
2 Definitions ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1 NV Updates/Polls ........................................................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Network Management................................................................................................................................... 5
2.2.1 LonWorks - Program ID Calculation (SPID) ............................................................................................ 5
2.3 Clients/Servers ............................................................................................................................................... 6
2.4 Explicit/Implicit .............................................................................................................................................. 6
2.5 XIF Files .......................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.6 Device Resource Files .................................................................................................................................... 6
2.7 NV Aliases ...................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.8 Configuration Properties ............................................................................................................................... 6
3 Driver Scope of Supply ................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1 Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver ..................................................................................... 7
3.2 Provided by the Supplier of 3
rd
Party Equipment .......................................................................................... 7
3.3 Additional files required for the Driver .......................................................................................................... 7
4 Hardware Connections ................................................................................................................................... 8
4.1 Service Pin ...................................................................................................................................................... 8
4.2 Neuron ID ....................................................................................................................................................... 8
4.3 Lon LED’s ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
5 Data Array Parameters ................................................................................................................................... 9
6 Implicit Configurations ................................................................................................................................. 10
6.1 Special considerations ................................................................................................................................. 10
6.1.1 Map Descriptor Names (Network Variable Names) ............................................................................. 10
6.1.2 Implicit Lon functions ........................................................................................................................... 10
6.1.3 SNVT_Index .......................................................................................................................................... 10
6.1.4 Address Table Limit .............................................................................................................................. 10
6.1.5 Network Management Capability ........................................................................................................ 11
6.1.6 Client vs Server Mapping ..................................................................................................................... 11
6.2 Client Side Mapping ..................................................................................................................................... 11
6.2.1 Client Side Connection Parameters ...................................................................................................... 11
6.2.2 Client Side Node Parameters ............................................................................................................... 12
6.2.3 Client Side Map Descriptor Parameters ............................................................................................... 12
6.2.4 Client Side Map Descriptor Example .................................................................................................... 14
7 Explicit Configurations ................................................................................................................................. 15
7.1 Special considerations ................................................................................................................................. 15
7.1.1 Map Descriptor Names (Network Variable Names) ............................................................................. 15
7.1.2 Lon functions ........................................................................................................................................ 15
7.1.3 SNVT_Index .......................................................................................................................................... 15
7.1.4 Domain Table Setup ............................................................................................................................. 16
7.1.5 Network Management ......................................................................................................................... 17
7.2 Client Side Configuration ............................................................................................................................. 17
7.2.1 Client Side Connection Parameters ...................................................................................................... 17
7.2.2 Client Side Node Parameters ............................................................................................................... 17
7.2.3 Client Side Map Descriptor Parameters ............................................................................................... 18
