MTS Series 793 - Manual (Page 170)

Description Item
Use this control to associate a configured action (defined in the Event Action Editor) when the
port is opened. Trigger
Action on
Open
Use this control to associate a configured action (defined in the Event Action Editor) when the
port is closed. Trigger
Action on
Close
It is recommended that this box remain unchecked, and the related fields Message ID Match
Bits, Extended Message ID Filter, and Accepted Message IDs should be left with their Edit Filter
Access
default values. Changing these entries to non-default values may result in the inability to receive
all messages.
Launches the CAN Bus Logging window, and allows you to log all ports. Log All
CAN Bus
Ports
Launches the CAN Bus Logging window, and allows you to log the selected port. Log This
CAN Bus
Port
In addition, a CAN Bus Ports control window is accessible from the Station Controls toolbar.
Station Controls toolbar >
CAN Bus Setup Overview
To set up a CAN bus network and configure CAN inputs and outputs:
1. Install an MTS-tested CAN bus mezzanine card on the processor board.
2. Use the Station Builder application to create CAN inputs and outputs.
a) Use the HWI Editor application to add the CAN bus controllers to the .hwi file.
b) Use the Station Builder application to create CAN inputs and outputs and assign them to the appropriate
CAN port.
c) Optional—Use the Station Builder application to create control channels that include CAN resources.
d) Save the station configuration file.
170 MTS Series 793 Control Software
Station Manager Application