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AVEVA™ Communication Drivers

Address descriptions

  • Last UpdatedJul 29, 2024
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The address descriptions consist of the register type, its item name and the allowable range of values, the default data type, allowable suffixes (if any), and allowable access methods.

Register Type

Item Name

Data Type

Access

Discrete Input

X

Bit

Read Only

Discrete Output

Y

Bit

Read/Write

Control Relay

C

Bit

Read/Write

Constant Memory

V

Word

Read/Write

Variable Memory

K

Word

Read/Write

Timer/Count Preset Memory

TCP

Word

Read/Write

Timer/Count Count Memory

TCC

Word

Read/Write

Word Input Memory

WX

Word

Read/Write

Word Output Memory

WY

Word

Read/Write

System Status

STW

Word

Read/Write

Drum Step Preset

DSP

Word

Read/Write

Drum Count Preset

DCP

Bit

Read/Write

Drum Current Count

DCC

Word

Read Only

Note: In the Channel Selector screen, if you select the Serial/Ethernet field as Serial (NITP) or Serial (TBP), the Drum memory registers DCC, DCP, and DSC are not supported.

Supported register types

The following registers are implemented in the Communication Driver which are PID Control and Analog Alarm Data Elements.

Register Type

Item Name

Loop Process Variable

LPV

Loop Setpoint

LSP

Loop Output

LMN

Loop Bias

LMX

Loop Error

LERR

Loop Gain

LKC

Loop Rate

LTD

Loop Reset

LTI

Loop V-flags

LVF

RAMP/SOAK flags

LRSF

Analog Alarm Process Variable

APV

Analog Alarm Setpoint

ASP

Analog Alarm flags

AVF

Loop Process Variable High Limit

LPVH

Loop Process Variable Low Limit

LPVL

Analog Alarm Process Variable High Limit

APVL

Analog Alarm Process Variable Low Limit

APVH

Loop Sample Rate (in seconds)

LTS

Analog Alarm Sample Rate (in seconds)

ATS

Loop High Alarm Limit

LHA

Loop Low Alarm Limit

LLA

Loop Orange Deviation Alarm Limit

LODA

Loop Yellow Deviation Alarm Limit

LYDA

Loop Setpoint High Limit

LSPH

Loop Setpoint Low Limit

LSPL

Most-significant word of Loop C-flags

LCFH

Least-significant word of Loop C-flags

LCFL

Loop C flags (combination of LCFH and LCFL)

LCF

Loop High-High Alarm Limit

LHHA

Loop Low-Low Alarm Limit

LLLA

Loop Rate-of-Change Alarm Limit (in Engineering Units per minute)

LRCA

Loop Alarm Deadband

LADB

Analog Alarm High Alarm Limit

AHA

Analog Alarm Low Alarm Limit

ALA

Analog Alarm Orange Deviation Alarm Limit

AODA

Analog Alarm Yellow Deviation Alarm Limit

AYDA

Analog Alarm Setpoint High Limit

ASPH

Analog Alarm Setpoint Low Limit

ASPL

Most-significant word of Analog Alarm C-flags

ACFH

Least-significant word of Analog Alarm C-flags

ACFL

Analog Alarm C flags (combination of ACFH and ACFL)

ACF

Analog Alarm High-High Alarm Limit

AHHA

Analog Alarm Low-Low Alarm Limit

ALLA

Analog Alarm Rate-of-Change Alarm Limit (in Engineering Units per minute)

ARCA

Analog Alarm Alarm Deadband

AADB

Analog Alarm Error

AERR

Loop Derivative Gain-limiting coefficient

LDK

Loop RAMP/ SOAK Step Number

LRSN

Loop Alarm/ Alarm Acknowledge flags

LACK

Analog Alarm/ Alarm Acknowledge flags

AACK

Loop Peak Elapsed Time Value

Represents the elapsed time from when the process is scheduled until it completes execution (TI545,TI555,TI575).

LPET

Analog Alarm Peak Elapsed Time Value

Represents the elapsed time from when the process is scheduled until it completes execution (TI545 , TI555 , TI575).

APET

SF PGM Peak Elapsed Time Value

Represents the elapsed time from when the process is scheduled until it completes execution(TI545, TI555,TI575).

PPET

Note: In order to use these registers, you need to configure them in the PLC using the PID Loop Directory and Analog Alarm Directory menus.

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