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From this tab you can set:
- State of the controller object, as follows: status, "Enabled", "Running" and the storage name containing the configuration.
- Identifier, name and description of the controller.
- The state "Enabled" and "Running", in which the controller object must be translated at start up.
- Policy of scheduling and priority of the data acquisition task.
- Bus, on which the modules/boards are placed. If you specify a serial interface (COM {X}), then access is made under the protocol DCON. If the main controller bus is LP-8xxx the access is made through the parallel bus API or mixed. Bus ISA set allow select boards for bus ISA, from configured boards list.
- Transport through which requests to the serial bus performed. It's allowed on field "Bus" set to "COM {X}". If set "<ICP DAS>" then used the serial requests API from "ICP DAS", by default.
- Data transfer rate for the serial interface. It is indicated for the not main bus and transport "<ICP DAS>".
- Serial request tries.