WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70
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10.4.3 Description of the WirelessHART Fieldgate OPC Configurator
Entry fields in the right pane
The Fieldgate, adapters and field devices are configured with the parameters in the right
frame. Select the object to be configured in the left pane. the right pane displays the param-
eters that must be entered for that object.
Identification
Enter the names for the Fieldgate, the selected adapter or the selected field device in the
Identification
area.
Gateway
Enter the access and communication data for the Fieldgate in the
Gateway
area.
Parameter
Meaning
OPC Name
A character string that identifies the Fieldgate, adapters or field devices. The name
entered is displayed in the device tree in the left pane.
Device Name
A character string that identifies the Fieldgate. It is recommended that the "Device
Name" is identical to the "Long Tag Name".
Parameter
Meaning
IP Address
IP address of the Fieldgate
Port
Port number of the Fieldgate. Standard: 5094
HART Bus Address
HART bus address of the Fieldgate. Factory setting: 1
Communication Timeout
Time that elapses between two successive failed attempts to open communication
between the WirelessHART OPC server and the Fieldgate. Valid range:
1000…10000 ms, Factory setting: 1000 ms
Maximum Timeout Retry
Value
Maximum number of successive attempts to open communication between the
WirelessHART OPC server and the Fieldgate. Valid range: 1-20. Factory setting: 10
Connect Gateway Interval
Time that elapses after an unsuccessful attempt to open communication before the
WirelessHART OPC server tries to open communication again.
Valid range: 20000…60000 ms. Factory setting: 20000
1 Communication Timeout
2 Connect Gateway Interval
3 Maximum Timeout Retry Value
Communication Test
Check the connection between the WirelessHART OPC server and the Fieldgate.
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