Sterlco A3 Blender Control and Data Acquisition Software User Manual

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Page Number 74

Configuring an Older Proprietary OS/OA, OL, or OFC that uses an
embedded controller (not a PLC):

Limitations with using the Maguire WSB Batch Blender:

• target vs. actual batch data is not available

• alarm name and logging is not available


These are limitations with the Hynet protocol and blender functionality and
not A3.

When selecting “Legacy Equipment with Hynet Driver” then you will be
given a few extra entries to complete:

Adding a Legacy Device

As you can see you will need to enter a unique “Serial ID” for each device
on your network. You will also need to configure the number of hoppers for
the device (this is only necessary on the older proprietary blenders). Leave
the Polling Time at 100ms and Maximum Resend Attempts at 10. To
configure the Serial ID on the actual blender:

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