MicroBrick I/O - Industrial Control Links

MicroBrick Distributed I/O Modulesentitled “Store and Forward.”S i z e5P t c lM b u sC G a p1 0Block Size (Size)Use the Up and Down arrow keys to set the MicroBricks Block Sizesetting. This setting is used in networks taking advantage of theMicrobrick’s Store and Forward feature. A value of 0.0 disables thisfeature. For more information, please refer to the section belowentitled “Store and Forward."Communications Protocol (Ptcl)Use the Up and Down arrow keys to set the MicroBrickscommunications protocol. The Modbus setting is used for bothModbus and BrickNet. The DF1 option is for use in Allen-BradleyDF1 networks.Character Gap (CGap)Use the Up and Down arrow keys to set the MicroBricksBricknet/DF1 character Gap. The default value will usually work butin some networks timing requirements may mandate a longercharacter gap setting.Master Mode SettingsMaster Mode Polling Timer (POLL)P O L L5 . 0T M O0 . 0R T R Y2Use the Up and Down arrow keys to set the MicroBricks MasterMode Polling Timer in 100mS increments. MicroBricks configured formaster mode will poll their slave unit at the set polling frequency. Avalue of 0.0 disables this feature.Master Mode Message TimeoutUse the Up and Down arrow keys to select the MicroBricks MasterMode Message Timeout in 100mS increments. A value of 0.0 disablesthis feature.Master Mode Message RetriesUse the Up and Down arrow keys to select the MicroBricks MasterMode Message Retries. Message Timeout multiplied by the number ofMessage Retries determines the time before a COM fail is triggered. Avalue of 0 disables this feature.Copyright © 2007 Industrial Control Links, Inc. All Right Reserved21