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5

CONFIGURING THE FIELDSERVER AS A CHB-LINK 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 ChB-Link Server

Note that * indicates an optional parameter, with the bold legal value being the default.

5.1

FieldServer

Section Title
Bridge
Column Title

Function

Legal Values

Title

Title for CSV file

Any text, Maximum 32 characters

System_Node_ID Node ID of the FieldServer 8 – 254


Example

// Common Information

Bridge

Title

, System_Node_ID

CB_Link client , 11

5.2

Client Side Connection Descriptions

Section Title
Connections
Column Title

Function

Legal Values

Port

Specify which port the device is connected to the FieldServer R1-R2

Baud

Specify baud rate

9600

Parity

Specify parity

None

IC_Timeout

Inter-Character Timeout

≥10 s

Squelch_Timer Squelch suppression time

≥0.02 s

Poll_Delay

Minimum time between polls

0.6


Example

// Client Side Connections

Connections

Port

, Baud , Parity , IC_Timeout , Squelch_Timer , Poll_Delay

R1

, 9600 , None

, 10

, 0.02

, 0.6