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AN-X-AMXCAPT AutoMax Capture Module User Manual

Page 6 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Basic Configuration The AN-X-AMXCAPT module connects a computer or other device on Ethernet to a Reliance Auto

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 7 IMPORTANT! Use this temporary IP address only for initial setup of AN-X. AN-X will not function for its intended purpose at t

Page 8 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 If the AN-X is already online, you can obtain its MAC address using the Utilities/Locate All AN-X Modules comm

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 9 If the AN-X does not enter boot mode within about 10 seconds, return to the previous screens and check the entries. The AN-

Page 10 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 To configure the AN-X to obtain its IP address from a DHCP server on the network, select Obtain an IP address

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 11 Capturing and Displaying Network Data Use the Windows AnxAmxCapt utility to capture network frames, transfer them from the A

Page 12 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 capture, and the error limit is not 0, the error count is reset to 0 each time a new file is opened. TIP You

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 13 It shows the current time, the file currently being used to store the capture data, the file size, the file being deleted (

Page 14 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Browse or type the capture file name into the FileName box. AnxAmxCapt appends the option file name to the

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 15 Option Files Option files are used to define which frames are extracted from captured data. Option files consist of various

Page 2 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Because of the variety of uses for the products described in this publication, those responsible for the appli

Page 16 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 357: a 0:00.748,593 *255< 05^ 55- 00 00 00 00 00 To suppress the inclusion of frames with bad status, inc

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 17 TIP You can use the delta time to display update times for a drop. Modify the option file QTS_UpdFromDrop.opt to display th

Page 18 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 9: a 0:00:00.023,297 g 1,053 g... | 10: a 0:00:00.029,659 g 0,176 g

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 19 Frame Data Detailed Status If the DetailSts option line is present, detailed status information is displayed for each frame.

Page 20 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Integer 4: a 0.004,958 g... | 255< 05^ 55- 4660 -1 13107… Unsigned integer 4: a 0.0

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 21 Keyword Description GapTme Gap time, see page 16 Frame Status, STS The frame status can be one of the following: Value Symbo

Page 22 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 For I/O updates the destination is 255 (broadcast) since all drops see updates to and from all other drops. E

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 23 showonly ((CTL&0x0F)= CTL_UPDTOMAS) AND (drop = 2) # Data Values, DataByte[ofs] and DataWord[ofs] Offsets start from 0 a

Page 24 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Format Data range Signed integer -32768 to 32767 Hexadecimal 0x0000 to 0xFFFF Passing In Parameters You ca

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 25 Operator Description > greater than < less than && logical AND AND logical AND || logical OR OR logical OR ! lo

AN-X-AMXCAPT MODULE OVERVIEW 2 Hardware Features 2 Package Contents 3 Other Requirements 3 Modes of Operation 3 INSTALLATION 4 Prevent Electro

Page 26 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Captured Data Format The following sample output shows a capture from DCSNet, selected using the sample optio

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 27 After the header is the frame I/O data. On updates from the master, the first data on every update is the global broadcast d

Page 28 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Using AnxInit AnxInit is a 32-bit Windows application supplied with AN-X to perform the following functions:

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 29 AN-X Log Locating Available AN-X Modules To locate all accessible AN-X modules on the Ethernet network, select Utilities/Loc

Page 30 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Selecting an AN-X Before you can perform an operation on an AN-X, you must select it. Choose Utilities/Sel

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 31 The title bar of AnxInit shows the MAC Address and IP Address of the currently selected AN-X. Set AN-X IP Configuration Utili

Page 32 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Utilities/AN-X IP Configuration resets the selected AN-X. Use the Utilities/Restart AN-X to restart the AN-X

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 33 Read Kernel Parameters The Utilities/Read Kernel Parameters command displays various communications parameters for the curre

Page 34 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Update Firmware There are two ways to update all the firmware in an AN-X module. 1. The Configuration/Firm

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 35 1. Select the Ethernet adapter that’s connected to the AN-X. In most cases there will be just one Ethernet adapter in the c

Page 4 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Timestamps 16 Graphs 17 Frame Data 19 Detailed Status 19 Data Format 19 CRC 20 Equations 20 Keywords 2

Page 36 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 The preferred method is to cycle power on the AN-X. Select the first option on the screen and click the Ne

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 37 If the AN-X does not enter config mode within about 60 seconds, return to the previous screens and check the entries. Click

Page 38 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 This command resets the AN-X. You will receive a warning and be given the opportunity to Cancel the command.

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 39 This command resets the AN-X. You will receive a warning and be given the opportunity to Cancel the command. You do not

Page 40 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Using the Web Interface The AN-X module contains a webserver capable of communicating with standard web brows

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 41 Troubleshooting LEDs The AN-X-AMXCAPT has LEDs that indicate the state of the Ethernet connection, the overall module state

Page 42 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 NET LED – Network Status The NET LED indicates the status of the AutoMax network. It operates only while the

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 43 Updating the Firmware The AN-X operating software consists of several parts: • boot code, runs at startup • configuration k

Page 44 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Specifications Parameter Specification Function Captures frames from AutoMax DCSNet or remote I/O network De

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 45 Support How to Contact Us: Sales and Support Sales and Technical Support for this product are provided by ProSoft Technology

View All Logs 40 Administration Menu 40 TROUBLESHOOTING 41 LEDs 41 Ethernet LEDs 41 SYS LED 41 NET LED – Network Status 42 UPDATING THE FIRMWA

Page 46 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Warranty Quest Technical Solutions warrants its products to be free from defects in workmanship or material u

AN-X-AMXCAPT Module Overview This document is a user guide for the AN-X-AMXCAPT capture module. It connects to a computer using Ethernet and makes

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 3 Package Contents • AN-X-AMXCAPT module • CD containing software and documentation Other Requirements To transfer data over

Page 4 AN-X-AMXCAPT January 2008 Installation Prevent Electrostatic Discharge The module is sensitive to electrostatic discharge. WARNING! Ele

AN-X-AMXCAPT Page 5 The cable must be RG-59/U. Ethernet Cabling AN-X has a standard RJ-45 connector for connecting to Ethernet. If you are connec