ProSoft Technology MVI56E-DNPNET User Manual
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MVI56E-DNPNET ♦ ControlLogix Platform
User Manual
DNPNET Ethernet Client/Server Communication Module
Page 98 of 140
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
February 13, 2015
3
Start Index of First
Command
This field contains the index in the command list for the first
value in the file. This field will have a value of 0 to
(MaxCommands-1).
4 to 203
Command List
Errors
Each word of this area contains the last error value recorded
for the command. The command index of the first value (offset
4) is specified in word 3 of the block. The number of valid
command errors in the block is set in word 2 of the block.
Refer to the command error list to interpret the error codes
reported.
204 to 248
Spare
Not Used
249
Block ID
This field contains the value of 9950 identifying the block type
to the PLC.
Block 9958: Binary Input Event With Calendar Time
Block identification code 9958 sends a set of binary input events with calendar time to the
module. The following table lists the block format of Binary Input Event Request sent to the
module from the ControlLogix processor.
Word Offset
in Block
Data Field(s)
Description
0
Block ID
This field contains the value of 9958 identifying the event block
to the module.
1
Event Count
This field contains the number of events contained in the
block. Valid values for this field are 1 to 24.
2
Sequence
Counter
This field is used to hold the sequence counter for each 9958
block transfer. This is used to synchronize and confirm receipt
of the block by the module.
(Begin Event #1)
3
Point_Number
Data point in the DNPNET binary 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
Value
Value of the point, 0 or 1, of bit 0 of this 16-bit word. All other
bits are ignored.
6
Year
Year of the event timestamp
7
Month
Month of the event timestamp
8
Day
Day of the event timestamp
9
Hour
Hour of the event timestamp
10
Minute
Minute of the event timestamp
11
Seconds
Seconds of the event timestamp
12
Milliseconds
Milliseconds of the event timestamp
(Next 23 Events)
13 to 22
Ten words of data for Event #2.
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