Use the General tab in the Device dialog box to enter general information for the device. You can define the following:
Port |
Select the port for this device. |
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Opens the Port browser. |
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Opens any of the following. New Port dialog box Port dialog for current port Port browser |
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Description |
(Optional) Enter a description to help you identify the device. |
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Resource |
Enter a resource that can be associated with this device for alarm generation. |
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Opens the Resource browser. |
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Opens any of the following. New Resource dialog box Resource dialog box for the current resource Resource browser |
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Model Type |
Choices in the drop-down list for this protocol are: |
3720ACM(32BITMODE) DYN_PLC GENERIC_PLC GOULD 484 GOULD 584 GOULD 884 GOULD 984 GOULD M84 STAT_PLC |
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If your device model is not displayed in the selection list, select either |
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STAT_PLC |
For a non-qualified controller with static domain sizing. The size of the registers is fixed at the maximum possible size. |
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DYN_PLC |
For one with dynamic domain sizing. The size of the registers is determined at run-time. |
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For the 3720 ACM Electronic Power Meter use |
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3270ACM(32BITMODE) |
Only when the meter is configured for 32 bit Register Size. |
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STAT_PLC or DYN_PLC |
If the meter is not configured for 32-bit Register Size. |
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GENERIC_PLC |
To select the Advanced and Domains tabs for selecting memory sizes and read/write functions. |
Modbus RTU device configuration. |