National Instruments NI-FBUS - Manual (Page 8)

Contents
© National Instruments Corporation ix NI-FBUS Configurator User Manual
Export & Import Parameters..........................................................................................2-33
Set Preferences...............................................................................................................2-34
Changing the Software Key ...........................................................................................2-34
Print................................................................................................................................2-35
Chapter 3
NI-FBUS Configurator Tutorials
Tutorial 1: Connect to Network and Hardware .............................................................3-1
Tutorial 2: Create Basic Connections to AI and AO Blocks .........................................3-2
Tutorial 3: PID Control of a Simulated Process ............................................................3-5
Chapter 4
Parameters
Alarming Parameters .....................................................................................................4-1
Diagnostic Parameters ...................................................................................................4-2
Faultstate Parameters .....................................................................................................4-2
Scaling Parameters.........................................................................................................4-3
I/O Parameters ...............................................................................................................4-7
Limiting Parameters.......................................................................................................4-7
Mode Shedding Parameters ...........................................................................................4-8
Option Parameters..........................................................................................................4-8
Parameters That Must Be Initialized .............................................................................4-9
Process Parameters ........................................................................................................4-9
Tuning Parameters .........................................................................................................4-10
Parameter Descriptions ..................................................................................................4-10
ACK_OPTION (Alarming) .............................................................................4-10
ALARM_HYS (Alarming)..............................................................................4-11
ALARM_SUM (Alarming) .............................................................................4-11
ALERT_KEY (Alarming) ...............................................................................4-11
BAL_TIME (Tuning) ......................................................................................4-11
BIAS (Tuning).................................................................................................4-11
BKCAL_HYS (Limiting)................................................................................4-11
BKCAL_IN (Limiting, Process) .....................................................................4-11
BKCAL_OUT (Process) .................................................................................4-12
BKCAL_OUT_D (Process).............................................................................4-12
BLOCK_ALM (Alarming, Diagnostic) ..........................................................4-12
BLOCK_ERR (Diagnostic).............................................................................4-12
BYPASS (Scaling, Tuning).............................................................................4-13
CAS_IN (Process) ...........................................................................................4-14
CAS_IN_D (Process) ......................................................................................4-14
CHANNEL (I/O, Process)...............................................................................4-14
CLR_FSTATE (Faultstate, Option) ................................................................4-14