Yokogawa DX Ethernet
5 min
note this feature is available starting with litmus edge 4 1 x review the following information for setting up and configuring the yokogawa dx ethernet driver this driver connects to yokogawa dx series data recorders and mv series paperless recorders over ethernet tcp and supports reading channel data, alarm states, and configuration properties by polling how to configure the device to set up and configure this device in litmus edge, you will need to do the following step 1 set up and configure the device step 2 set up the device in litmus edge devicehub step 3 configure the list of registers step 1 set up and configure the device ensure the dx recorder is connected to the same network as your litmus edge device on the recorder, navigate to the ethernet communication settings and note the ip address and port configured for ethernet communication if user authentication is configured on the recorder, note the registered username and password if no registered user is configured, the default credentials are admin / 0 verify that the recorder's ethernet port is reachable from the litmus edge host (no firewall blocking the configured port) step 2 set up the device in litmus edge devicehub configure the following parameters when you connect a device with this driver update default values to match the specific setup of your device parameter value type yokogawa driver yokogawa dx ethernet network address ip address of the dx recorder network port port configured on the recorder for ethernet communication username username configured on the recorder if no registered user is configured, use admin password password for the configured user if no registered user is configured, use 0 step 3 configure the list of eegisters when you add a tag to the connected device, see the following register table and tag parameters sections register table note each register name corresponds to a specific data type available per channel on the recorder when adding a tag, select the register name that matches the data you want to read from the channel name value types access types description pv float32, float64 r/o process value of the channel alarm uint16 r/o alarm summary for the channel alarm1 bit r/o alarm level 1 status alarm2 bit r/o alarm level 2 status alarm3 bit r/o alarm level 3 status alarm4 bit r/o alarm level 4 status asp1 float32, float64 r/o alarm level 1 setpoint asp2 float32, float64 r/o alarm level 2 setpoint asp3 float32, float64 r/o alarm level 3 setpoint asp4 float32, float64 r/o alarm level 4 setpoint scalehi float32, float64 r/o upper scale value of the channel scalelo float32, float64 r/o lower scale value of the channel status string r/o status of the channel tag string r/o tag name of the channel unit string r/o unit symbol of the channel precision int16 r/o precision of the channel