FieldServer FS-8704-14 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• EtherNet/IP Description

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• ODVA Status

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• Driver Scope of Supply

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• Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver

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• Hardware Connections

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• Configuring the FieldServer as an EtherNet/IP Client

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• Data Arrays/Descriptors

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• Client Side Connection Descriptions

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• Client Side Node Descriptors

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• Client Side Map Descriptors

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• FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters

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• Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters – Unconnected Messages

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• Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters – Data Table Read/Write.

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• Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters – PCCC

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• Timing Parameters

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• Map Descriptor Example 1: Unconnected Messages

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• Map Descriptor Example 2: Data Table Messages

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• Map Descriptor Example 3: PCCC Messages

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• Configuring the FieldServer as an EtherNet/IP Server

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• Server Side Connection Descriptors

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• Server Side Node Descriptors

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• Server Side Map Descriptors

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• FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

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• Server Specific Map Descriptor Parameters – Unconnected Messages

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• Server Specific Map Descriptor Parameters – Data Table Read/Write.

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• Driver Related Map Descriptor Parameters – PCCC

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• Map Descriptor Example 1: Unconnected Messages

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• Map Descriptor Example 2: Data Table Messages

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• Map Descriptor Example 3: PCCC Messages

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• Appendix A. Advanced Topics

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• Appendix A.1. General Notes

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• Appendix A.2. FieldServer as an Adapter and Scanner.

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• Appendix A.3. Common Paths

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• Appendix A.4. Setting the Data Type for stored data.

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• Appendix A.5. Configuring a PLC to read and write data to and from FieldServer

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• Appendix A.5.1. FieldServer Configuration File

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• Appendix A.5.2. The PLC Program

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• Appendix A.6. Configuring a FieldServer to read and write Data to and from a PLC.

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• Appendix A.6.1. FieldServer Configuration File

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• Appendix A.6.2. The PLC Program

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• Appendix A.7. Read/write structures and value of EIP_Structure_Handle :

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• Appendix A.8. Classes and Attributes Supported

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• Appendix A.9. Error Codes

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• Appendix B. Troubleshooting Tips

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• Appendix B.1. Firmware Update Downloading

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• Appendix B.2. Connection information – Allen Bradley Message Blocks

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• Appendix B.3. FieldServer not recognised by RSlinx

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• Appendix C. Error Messages

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