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Simplex 4100 Points - How to get a points list

To build a FieldServer configuration a list of points needs to be configured. This requires knowledge of the Points Hardware Reference in card-point-subpoint format. Unfortunately the point 'name' loo…
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VESDA High Level Interface (HLI)

A VESDA High Level Interface (HLI) enables connection between a VESDAnet and configuration and monitoring platforms. Two main models are available: 1) Sliding Windows HLI, which enables communication…
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Caterpillar M5X - What is Caterpillar CATM5X Protocol Driver

Integration Solutions Chipkin has integration solutions for almost every situation. We specialize in network protocol…
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Cat M5X - Modbus Memory Map ECMP 3.1 3.2 3.3

EMCP 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3 Modbus Memory Map We may be able to provide you with the complete manual. Email us and ask. 102 GENERATORAVERAGE AC RMS FREQUENCY 1REGISTER (2 BY…
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Modbus - There are (were) a Max of 9999 points of each data type

There are (were) a Max of 9999 points of each data type.  When Modbus was invented they thought 9,999 items of each memory type were enough.Most vendors ignore this limit today – they make clients tha…
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CEI-ABI - Connection Notes

If the FieldServer is to be connected to the Serial Printer Port of the AM6000 Panel, use the Driver "FS-8700-52 Notifier Italia AM6000"³.  If the FieldServer is to be connected to the AM6000 panel us…
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TAC-I/Net - Server only

The TAC-I/Net Client driver supplied with the FieldServer is currently only used for emulating TAC-I/Net hardware such as the 7793 MCI and should not be used under normal circumstances.  Please refer…
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Veeder-Root - Printing Setup Report

Printing Veeder-Root Setup Report for TLS-300 and TLS-350 It is important to save and print a setup data report once all setup procedures for the Veeder-Root panel (TLS-300 and TLS-350) are complet…
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RS485 Cables: Why you need 3 wires for 2 (two) wire

RS485 needs 3 conductors and a shield. Many people say it's a two-wire network but it is not. Two conductors are used to carry the RS485 Differe…
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RS485 - What is RS485, EIA-485

EIA-485 (formerly RS-485 or RS485) is a specification for the physical layer of a network that uses the difference in voltages between two wires (Three wire) to conveys data. One polarity…
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RS232 - How do I change the CAS Gateway

With the CAS Gateway, regularly you have an RS-485 port (Port 0), an RS-232 port (Port 1), and an Ethernet port. But Port 0 can be changed from its default RS-485 configuration to an RS-232 configura…
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RS232 - How can I know which RS-232 data lines are active

The RS-232 Mini Tester is an efficient device to connect in series with any RS-232 interface for testing a serial (RS-232) link. An example of how an RS-232 mini tester looks like is shown in figure-1…
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