Quick Eagle Networks DL3800E User Manual
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Terminal Interface
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The next two lines in the menu, which are always highlighted, represent
the Status Bar. The first line of the Status Bar displays the product type, the
software release number, node number, node name, date & time, and
current alarm status of the unit. The second line displays the selected
device address and name.
Figure 4-1
INVERSE MULTIPLEXER MAIN MENU
The product type is a DL3800E Digital Inverse Multiplexer.
The software revision is
3.XX
, where xx equals the latest software revision.
This number is useful to determine the features that are supported with
this release.
The Node number, in this case
7
, is user defined. This can be used to
further identify the node within your network. It is recommended that all
nodes be given a unique node number. This is crucial in inter-node
communications.
The Node name (
HOME
), is user defined. You can use this field to uniquely
describe the node within the network.
The date and time are give in mm/dd/yy, and hh:mm:ss format.
The alarm indicator, in this case
MN
for minor, is given on each screen to
alert you of a local Node alarm.
The Selected Device address, in this example
7.00.000
is shown at the
beginning of the second status line. A device is a generic term to indicate a
NODE (unit).
Major 01/01/90 04:58:17 Unit: 0 NET : 2 (114)
Network 15 Minute UAS Major Threshold Exceeded
Major 01/01/90 04:58:17 Unit: 0 NET : 1 (114)
Network 15 Minute UAS Major Threshold Exceeded
Digital Link
DL3800E SR 3.00.00 NODE 7: 01/01/90 05:55:07 MN
SELECTED DEVICE ADDRESS: 7.00.000 NAME:
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