ProSoft Technology MVI56E-DNPNET User Manual
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MVI56E-DNPNET ♦ ControlLogix Platform
User Manual
DNPNET Ethernet Client/Server Communication Module
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ProSoft Technology, Inc.
February 13, 2015
Word Offset
in Block
Data Field(s)
Description
2
Sequence
Counter
This field is used to hold the sequence counter for each 9959
block transfer. This is used to synchronize and confirm receipt
of the block by the module.
(Begin Event #1)
3
Point_Number
This is the data point in the DNPNET analog input database
represented by the event.
4
Class_Override
Regardless of the Class defined for the given point number,
this will be the Class of the event. (1, 2, or 3)
5 to 6
Value
Value of the point. 16-bit integer, 32-bit integer, or 32-bit float
can be packed into this space
7
Year
Year of the event timestamp
8
Month
Month of the event timestamp
9
Day
Day of the event timestamp
10
Hour
Hour of the event timestamp
11
Minute
Minute of the event timestamp
12
Seconds
Seconds of the event timestamp
13
Milliseconds
Milliseconds of the event timestamp
14
Reserved
(Next 19 Events)
15 to 26
Ten words of data for Event #2
…
…
…
231 to 242
Ten words of data for Event #20
(End of Event
data)
243 to 247
Spare
Not Used
Up to 20 events can be passed from the ControlLogix processor to the module in each
block. To insure that the block reached the module and was processed, the module will
send a response read block 9959 to the ControlLogix processor.
Word Offset
in Block
Data Field(s)
Description
0
Reserved
Reserved(0)
1
Block ID
Block identification code for request from PLC by the module.
2
Event Count
Received
This field contains the number of events processed/received
by the module.
3
Sequence
Counter Received
Sequence counter Received for each block transfer, used to
synchronize and confirm receipt of the block by the module.
This field contains the sequence counter of the last successful
block 9959 received.
4 to 248
Spare
Not used
249
Block ID
Identification code for block set to 9959.