ProSoft Technology MVI56-104S User Manual
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MVI56-104S ♦ ControlLogix Platform
Configuring the MVI56-104S Module
IEC 60870-5-104 Server Communication Module
User Manual
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ProSoft Technology, Inc.
November 18, 2009
2.4.8 w (latest ack threshold)
1 to 20
This parameter must match that of the host unit and specifies the number of
messages the module will receive before sending an S-format sequence
acknowledge message when no I-format data is ready to send. It is
recommended to set this value to 2/3 the value of k.
2.4.9 Time DB Offset
-1 or 0 to 3994
This parameter sets the location in the database where the module’s current date
and time will be copied to.
Note: The following tables lists the 12 byte, data area placed in the database if the Time DB Offset
parameter is set to a value other than -1:
Byte Length
Range
Description
0 to 1
2
0 to 59,999
Seconds and milliseconds
2
1
0 to 59
Minutes
3
1
0 to 23
Hour
4 1
Reserved
5
1
1 to 31
Day of the Month
6
1
1 to 12
Month
7 to 8
2
0 to 65,535
Year (four digit format, for example 2005)
9 1
Reserved
10
1
0 or 1
Invalid Flag (0 = Valid, 1 = Invalid
11 1
Reserved
2.4.10 Error Offset
0 to 3980
-1 to disable
This parameter sets the location in the module’s internal database when the
status and error information for the server will be stored. Enter a valid database
address of 0 to 3980 to store the information, or enter -1 to disable.