This page describes the device driver and the device window for the Antech De-icing controller.
Device window pages
The following table shows which device window pages are available with this individual device type.
--- The operational parametersConfiguration parameters
At the maintenance page of the device window there are a couple of configuration parameters which must be set to make the software talk to the unit.
| parameter | description |
|---|---|
| address | The device address (decimal) as set at the device's front panel. |
Variables defined by this device driver
| name | type | flags | range |
|---|---|---|---|
| info.driver | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| lowLevel.cmd | TEXT | StringRange | |
| lowLevel.reply | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| faults.99 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Communication) |
| faults.commstat | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.type | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.port | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| info.frame | TEXT | R/O | StringRange R/O |
| deice.mode | CHOICE | EnumRange (MANUAL AUTO) | |
| deice.01 | CHOICE | EnumRange (ON OFF) | |
| deice.02 | CHOICE | EnumRange (ON OFF) | |
| deice.03 | CHOICE | EnumRange (ON OFF) | |
| deice.04 | CHOICE | EnumRange (ON OFF) | |
| state.ice | BOOLEAN | R/O | BooleanRange R/O (true false) |
| rainblower | CHOICE | EnumRange (ON OFF) | |
| state.rain | BOOLEAN | R/O | BooleanRange R/O (true false) |
| faults.01 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Remote access) |
| faults.02 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Max. temperature) |
| faults.03 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Blower) |
| faults.04 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Power Blower) |
| faults.11 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Sector 1) |
| faults.12 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Sector 2) |
| faults.13 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Sector 3) |
| faults.14 | ALARM | R/O | AlarmFlagRange R/O (Sector 4) |