Driver Manual FS-8700-93 EST QuickStart
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1. described by the specific trouble message The following table lists the BIT and UINT16 Packed_Bit Data Array sizes that should be configured for every panel by default and arrays for each optionally installed card The Data Arrays configured for all QuickStart panels are for cards real and pseudo which always have fixed card addresses Not all of these default Data Arrays will be utilized for every installation Optionally installed cards can have variable card id s depending on the sequence the cards are installed Data Arrays are referenced relatively according to their declared size Therefore care must be taken to ensure that the array sizes are configured as below Card Array Descriptions Array Size Data Type Pseudo points 200 BIT Pseudo point troubles 50 UINT16 Packed_Bit Zones 2000 BIT Zone troubles 500 UINT16 Packed_Bit AND group 400 BIT AND group troubles 100 UINT16 Packed_Bit Matrix group 400 BIT Matrix group troubles 100 UINT16 Packed_Bit Service group 800 BIT Service group troubles 200 UINT16 Packed_Bit Time control 200 BIT Time control troubles 50 UINT16 Packed_Bit Output group 2000 BIT Output group troubles 500 UINT16 Packed_Bit CPU reserved 200 BIT CPU reserved troubles 50 UINT16 Packed_Bit Power card 200 BIT Power card troubles 50 UINT16 Packed_Bit Optional Cards ADC dual loop 2000 BIT ADC2. This array needs to be declared in order to manually reset all Data Arrays the identified Data Array for changes and invokes the clear function when this occurs Use these default panel id card id and device address as dummy values Set to the defined length of the CLEAR_FLAG array FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 5091970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 11 of 15 Appendix B Reference Appendix B 1 Device States Each addressable device connected to the QuickStart panel real or pseudo can have multiple states alarm supervisory monitor other security and troubles Since these states are not exclusive a single addressable point may occupy multiple states at the same time There can only be a single alarm supervisory monitor and other security state per address thus any restoring messages for these four states indicate that the device is clear of any active problems for these types of conditions There may be several trouble states for a single addressable port These trouble states are recorded in a separate trouble array of 2 byte elements Each array element corresponds to a device address and each bit within the element corresponds to a trouble type The mapping of message trouble types to element bit configuration is presented in
3. dual loop troubles 500 UINT16 Packed_Bit SLIC 2000 BIT SLIC troubles 500 UINT16 Packed_Bit Class A card 200 BIT Class A card troubles 50 UINT16 Packed_Bit Class B card 200 BIT Class B card troubles 50 UINT16 Packed_Bit Relay card 200 BIT Relay card troubles 50 UINT16 Packed_Bit Annunciator per card 200 BIT Annunciator troubles per card 50 UINT16 Packed_Bit Dialer 200 BIT Dialer troubles 50 UINT16 Packed_Bit FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 5091970 email support fieldserver com Page 12 of 15 FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 13 of 15 Appendix B 3 Device Addressing The following table defines the address space expected by the driver for each type of card The table includes both physical and pseudo points used by the QuickStart systems Panel Card Address Card Type 0 0 0 18 49 pseudo points 0 17 0 480 499 zone 0 18 0 64 99 AND group 0 19 0 64 99 matrix group 0 20 0 128 199 service group 0 21 0 32 49 time control 0 22 0 250 499 output group 1 0 0 32 49 CPU reserved 2 0 0 33 49 annunciator 3 0 0 33 49 annunciator 4 0 0 33 49 annunciator Point Addressing 5 0 0 33 49 annunciator 6 0 0 33 49 annunciator 7 0 0 33 49 annunciator 8 0 0 33 49 annunciator 9 0 0 33 49 annunciator 1 01 07 0 341
4. Other 0 0 0 50 SLV_PSEUDO_TR DA_PSEUDO_TR 0 Passive Node_A Trouble 0 0 0 50 SLV_ZONE DA_ZONE 0 Passive Node_A Other 0 p ald 0 500 SLV_ZONE_TR DA_ZONE_TR 0 Passive Node_A Trouble 0 ni7 0 500 SLV_AND_GRP DA_AND_GRP 0 Passive Node_A Other 0 18 0 100 SLV_AND_GRP_TR DA_AND_GRP_TR 0 Passive Node_A Trouble 0 18 0 100 SLV_MTRX_GRP DA_MTRX_GRP 0 Passive Node_A Other 0 19 0 100 SLV_MTRX_GRP_TR DA_MTRX_GRP_TR 0 Passive Node_A Trouble O0 19 0 100 SLV_SVC_GRP DA_SVC_GRP 0 Passive Node_A Other 0 20 0 200 SLV_SVC_GRP_TR DA_SVC_GRP_TR 0 Passive Node_A Trouble 0 20 0 200 SLV_TIME_CTRL DA_TIME_CTRL 0 Passive Node_A Other 0 A 0 50 SLV_TIME_CTRL_TR DA_TIME_CTRL_TR 0 Passive Node_A Trouble 0 21 0 50 SLV_OP_GRP DA_OP_GRP 0 Passive Node_A Other 0 T22 0 500 SLV_OP_GRP_TR DA_OP_GRP_TR 0 Passive Node_A Trouble 0 22 0 500 SLV_CPU_RSRV DA_CPU_RSRV 0 Passive Node_A Other Pol 0 0 SLV_CPU_RSRV_TR DA_CPU_RSRV_TR 0 Passive Node_A Trouble 1 MO A SLV_PSEUDO DA_PSEUDO 0 Passive Node_A 0 2 The driver QuickStart is a There can only be Messages are The values for state internally passive Client one node per port defined as that will be stored are calculates the and neither This field indirectly either trouble as follows correct offset for reads or writes links the FieldS
5. the following table For modeling simplicity and flexibility it is assumed that all addressable points real or pseudo can exist in all states Message Type State Bit UINT16 Packed_Bit TROUBLE OPEN TBL OPEN RST T 0 TROUBLE SHRT TBLSHRT RST T 1 LCL TROUBLE LCL TRBL RST T 2 DIRTY HEAD DTY HEAD RST T 3 COMMN FAULT COMM FLT RST T 4 GROUND FAULT GND FLT RST T 5 INTERNAL TBL INTR TRBL RS T 6 BAD TYPE BAD TYPE RST T 7 BAD PRSONATY BAD PRSTY RS T 8 UNEPECT DEV UNEC DEV RST T 9 TROUBLE TROUBLE RST T 10 TEST TEST RST T 11 DEVCOMPATBL DEV COMP RST T 12 SERVICE GRP SERVICE G RS T 13 DISABLED DISABLED RST T 14 DISAB SOUND DISSOUND RST T 15 Appendix B 2 Data Array Memory Allocation by Card Each QuickStart card real and pseudo is configured with BIT and UNIT16 Data Arrays The following states are recorded in the BIT array in the order listed e Alarms e Supervisory e Monitor e Other security FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 388 509 1970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Troubles are recorded in a separate array of UINT16 or Packed_Bit elements Each element represents a uniquely addressable point and each bit within the element represents a different type of trouble condition which is
6. will also be stored according to card and panel addressing This driver is connection oriented therefore only one EST Panel may be connected to any single RS 232 FieldServer port The driver currently accommodates European and American Conventional Intelligent panels using the American English protocol with provisions for using the British English protocol at a later date 2 DRIVER SCOPE OF SUPPLY 2 1 Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver FieldServer Technologies PART Description FS 8917 16 Cable EIA232 485 Pigtail RJ45 Port FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 509 1970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 4 of 15 3 HARDWARE CONNECTIONS The FieldServer is connected to the EST QuickStart power supply card as shown below Configure the EST QuickStart panel according to manufacturer s instructions 485 RS232 RTS TX RX COM QUICKSTART PANEL FieldServer Part 8917 16 Pigtail for RJ45 Port Connect to one of the RS 232 Ports on the FieldServer FieldServer 3 1 Pinouts RJ45 Pin From RJ45 Color QuickStart Panel RJ45 01 Rx Brown Tx RJ45 08 Tx White Orange Rx RJ45 04 GND Blue white COM 3 2 Hardware Connection Tips Hints The QuickStart panels must be pre confi
7. 1 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 388 509 1970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 6 of 15 5 CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS AN EST QUICKSTART CLIENT For a detailed discussion on FieldServer configuration please refer to the FieldServer Configuration Manual The information that follows describes how to expand upon the factory defaults provided in the configuration files included with the FieldServer See csv sample files provided with the FieldServer This section documents and describes the parameters necessary for configuring the FieldServer to communicate with a EST QuickStart Server It is possible to connect the Edward QuickStart panel to any RS 232 or RS 485 with adapter port on a FieldServer These ports need to be configured for Protocol qstart in the configuration files 5 1 Client Side Connection Parameters Section Title Connections Column Title Function Legal Values Port Specify which port the device is connected to the FieldServer P1 P8 R1 R2 Protocol Specify protocol used qstart Baud Specify baud rate 9600 vendor limitation Parity Specify parity None vendor limitation Data_Bits Specify data bits 8 vendor limitation Stop_Bits Specify stop bits 1 vendor limitation Handshaking Specify h
8. 499 ADC 1 01 07 0 275 499 SLIC 1 01 13 0 19 49 Class B ZA16 8 1 01 13 0 11 49 Class A ZA8 2 1 01 13 0 11 49 Relay ZR 8 1 14 0 16 49 Dialer DLD 1 15 0 24 49 Power PS6 Appendix B 4 Message Types Supported The driver reports messages that directly affect device status only The following set of events and messages will be recognized and recorded in the Data Arrays Event Description Text Strings State Comments ACTIVATE RESTART OPERATOR COMMAND clears all the Data Arrays QUIESCENT QUIE RST Not Implemented ALARM ACTIVE ALARM RST A PULL STATION PULL STA RST A HEAT ALARM HEAT ALM RS A WATERFLOW WATERFLOW RS A STAGE ONE A FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 5091970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 14 of 15 Event Description Text Strings e or o Comments SUPERVISORY SUP RST S TAMPER TAMPER RST S SECURITY SECURITY RST O FIREPHONE PHONE RST M MONITOR MONITOR RST M LATCH SUPV LAT SUPV RST S LATCH TAMPER LAT TAMP RST S UNKNOWN UNKNOWN RST O ALARM VERIFY ALM VFY RST M PREALARM PREALARM RST M TROUBLE OPEN TBL OPEN RST T TROU
9. BLE SHRT TBLSHRT RST T LCL TROUBLE LCL TRBL RST T MAINT ALERT MAT ALERT RS M DIRTY HEAD DTY HEAD RST T COMMN FAULT COMM FLT RST T GROUND FAULT GND FLT RST T INTERNAL TBL INTR TRBL RS T BAD TYPE BAD TYPE RST T BAD PRSONATY BAD PRSTY RS T UNEPECT DEV UNEC DEV RST T TROUBLE TROUBLE RST T RELAY CONFIR RLY CFRM RST M LCL MONITOR LCL MNTR RST M SWITCH SWITCH RST M TEST TEST RST T DEV COMPATBL DEV COMP RST T AND GROUP AND GRP RST A MATRIX GROUP MATRIX G RST A SERVICE GRP SERVICE G RS T TIME CONTROL TIME CNTL RS M ACK ACK RST M DISABLED DISABLED RST T DISAB SOUND DISSOUND RST T OBJECT RUN OBJETRUN RST M ZONE ALARM ZONE ALM RST A ZONE SUPER ZONE SUP RST S ZONE MONITOR ZONE MON RST M OUTPUT GROUP OUTPUT G RST M AUDIBLE AUDIBLE RST M VISUAL VISUAL RST M SUPER OUTPUT SUPER OUT RT M NONSUPER OUT NONSUP OUT R M COMM ALM OUT COMMALOUTRST M LED OUTPUT LEDOUTPU RST M FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 509 1970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 15 of 15 Appendix B 5 Error Messages Error Message Corrective Action Qstart 1 Err length defaulting to 1 Illegal Map Descriptor Check configuration file settings the length field is not appropriately 2 set Qstart 2 Err Card value error Check configuration file settings printed circuit
10. ER shee EEEE cane ARES oa Ea E E 6 5 3 Client Side Map DescriptorParameters ccccsessccccecessessscececececseeesecececessesesaeseeecscseseeaeseesessceseaaeseesesseeeaaees 7 5 3 1 FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters scssccccccscessessssssecscessesssascececessesssascesecessesaaeeesecseeenes 7 5 3 2 Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters ccccononoononnnncnnnonnnnanonnnonnnnannnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnncnnnnnnnn ono nnnnnannnnnns 7 5 4 Map Descriptor Example iii ii dean dae AO in cai aaa ln 8 Appendix A Useful Features ss sczs s c 53 ccnnssensconcdesseaasesscensdesdecdavesdssedvessecbscssdssedvesdacdeessasesvessscdasssdssesvesdeedasesseesbess 9 Appendix A 1 FieldServer Synchronization ccccccccssssscccccecseseeeseccceceesesaeeececsceesesaseesecsceesesesaeseesesseeseeaeseesesseeseaaees Appendix A 2 Clear All Data Arrays Map Descriptor Example Appendix A 11 AppendiXB 1 DEVICE States ri A A e CARGAS 11 Appendix B 2 Data Array Memory Allocation by Card ccconococonncnonononoonnnncncnnnonnnnonncncnnnnnnnnonnnncnnnnnonnnnnonennnnna conos 11 Appendix B 3 Device Address dc RARA caen 13 Appendix B 4 Message Types Supported c cooococccncnononococnnonenncononnnnnnnonononononnnnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnncnnannnnnnnns 13 Appendix B 5 Error MESSag S ice ies iissicesk cee seeladvoceas teense tec aeaiee Eaa aiir a a eias EAE E Eie E e EE busenseaats 15 Appendix B6 Driver Statisties enone
11. FieldServer Technologies A Sierra Monitor Company Driver Manual Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual FS 8700 93 EST QuickStart APPLICABILITY amp EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after December 2012 Driver Version 1 05 Document Revision 2 FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 EST QUICKSTAFE DESCHIP TION 05 ioe 235 50 ossoec coon ses scccactcosendde scconeceasaseddense steceasaceddencactaceessseggeccostaceesssedtecconseceesosentess 3 2 Driver Scope Of SUp ply lt csiic5esecc loesstiessccete Seadadesscadeccessadsasacecdacesseedsccsceccoduasessstecceccouessssdeaccceacatesssscenccosssseessens 3 2 1 Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this Ariver ccccccccccccessessssesecccecseseaesecccecsesesaeeeeeesceeseasaeeeeeceeees 3 3 Hardware Connections evi iii cti lid celia 4 3 1 A TETA AA EEAS O NAO 4 3 2 Hardware Connection Tips Hints ccccccssccsssceescecssscecssccssececseccssscecseecssseecseeceassecseecsaseeeaeecesseecseecsateeeaeeceas 4 4 Data Array Parameters ssns onr i E E E E ici 5 5 Configuring the FieldServer as an EST QuickStart Client ococcccccccccnnncnccnnnccccccccconcnccccocococococonoccccccnnns 6 5 1 Client Side Connection Parameters sssrinin ennan napas e oDer EET AeIE e SATEET RE EREE SIGER OSEI EREET RA NETRE START 6 5 2 Client Side Nod Para MOLES cuccotccin bets cave seus aa i i aP EAER S E
12. NET then soft restarting the panel again to ensure that status of all points is re annunciated and recorded by the FieldServer A method for manually clearing all Data Arrays for the QuickStart driver is available This is useful if the QuickStart Panel is hard re started and the user wishes to synchronize the FieldServer Data Arrays To enable this feature a CLEAR_FLAG Data Array needs to be declared in the configuration file that is 16 bits long To invoke a manual clear any bit within the array needs to be set to high or 1 See FieldServers RUINET user manual for detailed instructions on user operations After the clearing function has been completed all bits within the CLEAR_FLAG array should be automatically set to zero again FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 509 1970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Appendix A 2 Clear All Data Arrays Map Descriptor Example Data Arrays Data_Arrays Data_Array_Name Data_Format Data_Array_Length CLEAR_FLAG Bit 16 Page 10 of 15 Map_Descriptor_Name Data_Array_Name Data_Array_Offset Function CLEAR_CHK CLEAR_FLAG 0 A Wrbx Node_Name Panel Card Address Length Node_A 0 0 0 16 QuickStart is a passive Client and neither reads or writes to another device WRBX monitors
13. ardware handshaking None vendor limitation Ic_timeout Specify intercharacter timeout 2 0s Example Ue Client Side Connections Connections Port Protocol Baud _ Parity lc_Timeout P3 qstart 9600 None 2 05 5 2 Client Side Node Parameters Section Title Nodes Column Title Function Legal Values Node_Name Provide name for node Up to 32 alphanumeric characters Node_ID Address of physical Server node 1 255 Protocol Specify protocol used qstart Connection Specify which port the device is connected to the FieldServer P1 P8 R1 R21 Not all ports shown are necessarily supported by the hardware Consult the appropriate Instruction manual for details of the ports available on specific hardware FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 509 1970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 7 of 15 Example Client Side Nodes Nodes Node_Name Node_ID Protocol Connection Node_A pil qstart o Pil 5 3 Client Side Map DescriptorParameters 5 3 1 FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters Section Title Map Descriptors Column Title Function Legal Values Map_Descriptor_Name Name of this Map Descriptor Up to 32 alphanumeric characters Name of Data Array where data is to be stored in On
14. board card id numbers must be 0 22 per QuickStart s addressing scheme above Qstart 3 Err Panel value error Check configuration file settings panel id numbers must be 0 9 per QuickStart s addressing scheme above Qstart 4 Err Message Type error Check configuration file settings message type must be either trouble or other Qstart 5 Err Test file lt s gt not found For developmental diagnostics only call Technical Support Qstart 6 Err Diagnostic line ignored For developmental diagnostics only call Technical Support Qstart 7 Err parsing Event Call Technical Support message n s Qstart 8 Err storing Event Call Technical Support message n s Qstart 9 Err Message address lt d gt exceed Data Array size lt d gt Call Technical Support Qstart 10 Err Incoming data is being abandoned on port d MapDesc s to define are required storage for message n s Check that a valid Map Descriptor exists in the configuration files for message Call Technical Support Qstart 17 Err Presumed write thru abandoned No polling allowed Map Descriptor lt s gt Writes are not possible avoid writes from SCADA system or from Ruinet Appendix B 6 Driver Statistics The following table identifies statistics generated by the EST QuickStart serial driver and their meanings Driver Statistics Recorded Explanation Message received T
15. e of the Data Array names from Data_Array_Name f n the FieldServer Section 4 E O to maximum specified in Section Data_Array_Offset Starting location in Data Array A Function Function of Client Map Descriptor Passive 5 3 2 Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters Section Title Map Descriptors Column Title Function Legal Values Node_Name Name of Node to fetch data from One of the Node names specified in Section 5 2 Identifies the message type of the Map Msg_Type Trouble Other State Descriptor Panel Id of QuickStart panel 0 22 0 Card Id of Card 0 9 0 A Permissible range of addresses based on Data Length Length of Map Descriptor Array size Address Starting address of read block 0 for passive Clients FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 509 1970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 8 of 15 5 4 Map Descriptor Example All messages will be recorded into the Data Arrays designated to this port as described in Section 4 The Message Type Panel Card and Address fields are used to match the appropriate Map Descriptor for updating data Client Side Map Descriptors Map Descriptors Map_Descriptor_Name Data_Array_Name _ Data_Array_Offset Function Node_name Msg_type Panel Card Address_ Length SLV_PSEUDO DA_PSEUDO 0 Passive Node_A
16. erver other or state NORMAL For this driver address should Acceptable ranges for address are always be zero It defines the lowest possible expected address value determined by the card type Each card has an expected maximum address which this field defines each message to another port to a data types ALARM type Refer to device storage array Refer SUPERVISOR Appendix B 2 to Section 5 2 TROUBLE MONITOR DISABLE FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 509 1970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 9 of 15 Appendix A Useful Features Appendix A 1 FieldServer Synchronization To synchronize the FieldServer s Data Arrays with the QuickStart control panel s status the panel must have no active or disabled points on FieldServer startup Alternatively a panel can be hard soft restarted to clear all point status and then re annunciate any active devices after the FieldServer has been started This should only be undertaken by qualified technicians Should the panel be soft restarted unexpectedly the FieldServer will recognize the restart command and clear all internal Data Arrays There will be no need for FieldServer restart For a hard restart the FieldServer Data Arrays should be manually cleared by changing a bit in the CLEAR_FLAG Data Array through RUI
17. gured using their own proprietary configuration tool to send messages to the RS 232 printer port Ensure that this is done before attempting to connect to the FieldServer and verify that messages are being sent using an appropriate utility e g Hyperterminal FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 509 1970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 5 of 15 4 DATA ARRAY PARAMETERS Data Arrays are protocol neutral data buffers for storage of data to be passed between protocols It is necessary to declare the data format of each of the Data Arrays to facilitate correct storage of the relevant data Section Title Data_Arrays this array Column Title Function Legal Values Up to 15 Data_Array_Name Provide name for Data Array alphanumeric characters Provide data format Each Data Array can only take on one Bit UInt16 Data_Array_Format format Packed_Bit Number of Data Objects Must be larger than the data storage Data_Array_Length area required by the Map Descriptors for the data being placed in 1 10 000 Example Data Arrays Data_Arrays Data_Array_Name DA_AI_01 DA_AO_01 DA_DI_01 DA_DO_01 Data_Array_Format Data_Array_Length Ulnt16 200 Ulnt16 200 Bit 200 Bit 200 FieldServer Technologies 199
18. na e cee aee aa e a ERE la eao ea a e ara REE ENa ae AEE na eA ar ianen ETa i 15 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 509 1970 email support fieldserver com FS 8700 93 EST Quickstart Driver Manual Page 3 of 15 1 EST QUICKSTART DESCRIPTION The EST QuickStart Serial driver allows the FieldServer to record data from Edwards Systems Technology QS1 2 4 8 and QSC Fire Panels over the RS 232 printer port The FieldServer acts as a Passive Client receiving messages and recording the status of Fire Alarm System points connected to the EST QuickStart fire alarm control panel in bit oriented Data Arrays The EST QuickStart panels do not support duplexed communications therefore this driver has not been designed to respond or to generate polls The Driver is limited by the information that the EST QuickStart control panels broadcasts in the form of text messages through its RS 232 printer port The types of EST messages supported by this driver are listed in Appendix B 1 Device status to Data Array mapping is also provided Since there are a variety of optional cards that can be selected for each EST QuickStart installation each FieldServer application must be specifically configured before use FieldServer data storage arrays for panel status will be allocated according to the number and type of cards implemented Message information
19. otal number of messages of all types Bytes received Total number of bytes received by all message types Message ignored Ignored messages include those discarded by the complete function s sliding window criteria and unrecognized messages in the parsing function The sliding window discards the first line of three line messages if the correct line pattern is not recognized Therefore this stat counts both discarded lines and messages if they could not be parsed Protocol Protocol error the message is recognized but does not take a valid form Modify the configuration CSV file transfer the modified file to the FieldServer and reset the FieldServer for the modifications to take effect FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas California 95035 USA Web www fieldserver com Tel 408 262 2299 Fax 408 262 2269 Toll Free 888 5091970 email support fieldserver com
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