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Configuring and using

1. Create an output transport of the type "Serial" and set its Identifier like to "merc230", one for each the devices' used serial bus.
2. Set proper address and timeouts of the Serial device.
3. Create and start a logical controller object or use any present one with need scheduling properties.
4. Create a logical parameter object and select the template for that, one for each the devices — enable the parameter.
5. Into the tab "Template configuration" of the logical parameter object you need to set:
  • Transport — to Identifier of the transport into step 1.
  • Network address (0...240) — to logical address of the device on the bus under the transport in step 1.
  • Password — first level password, by default 111111.
  • Set flags for all parameters you need to read.
6. RESULT: The logical parameter object will perform interaction and placing of gathered data to the parameter attributes.