Southwest Microwave Intrepid Micropoint
The Southwest Microwave Intrepid integrated system provides fence monitoring integration into IPFusion.
Definitions
Southwest Microwave (SWM) — The Southwest Microwave Integrated System.
Open Platform Communications (OPC) — A set of standards used for the exchange of data.
Component Object Model (COM) — A standard that enables communications between software components.
Setup
See the Data Servers page for information on configuring driver communication.
Compatibility
The Southwest Microwave integrated system is compatible with Intrepid Micropoint.
Prerequisites
Software | Minimum Version |
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.NET Framework | 4.7.2 |
When completing your setup, be sure to have the Southwest Microwave documentation available for reference.
Ports
These ports must be open in your network firewall for the integration to work.
Purpose | Default Value | Configurable |
---|---|---|
Dataserver | 8081 | Yes |
Debug Tools | 9562 | No |
Communication Configuration
In the integrated system configuration panel, you will find the Communication Settings. The following information is required:
Connect COM Tag Name | The Name of the COM Tag used to connect. |
Disconnect COM Tag Name | The Name of the COM Tag used to disconnect. |
Connection Status Tag Name | The name of the Tag associated with the Connection Status. |
Retry connection from workstation | The designated Workstation to trigger connect/reconnect. |
Assets
Cable Fault A Asset
Represents a Cable A Fault for a fence.
Required Property Grid Fields
Tag Name | The Name of the OPC Tag associated with the Asset. |
Tag Offset | The Offset of the OPC info associated with the asset. Normal status is based on a reading of zero for the Offset configured for an asset. A reading of one (true) is an alarm. Transitioning to true triggers the In Alarm state. |
Supported States
Normal | The asset is online and in its default state. |
Fault | An issue has been detected in a connected asset. |
Masked | The asset has been masked over its true state. |
Acknowledged | An asset alarm has been acknowledged. |
No Communication | Communication has been lost with the driver or asset. This status can
also occur if the communication configuration for the system or asset is
invalid. Note: This status is required in all status
tables.
|
In Alarm | The asset has entered an alarmed state. |
See the Configure a Status Table page for more information on configuring status tables.
Supported Commands
Mask | Mask the asset's true state. |
Acknowledge | Acknowledge an asset alarm. |
Reset | Resets the asset to its true hardware state. |
Cancel | Deselects all selected assets. |
See the Command Tables page for more information on configuring command tables.
Cable Fault B Asset
Represents a Cable B Fault for a fence.
Required Property Grid Fields
Tag Name | The Name of the OPC Tag associated with the Asset. |
Tag Offset | The Offset of the OPC info associated with the asset. Normal status is based on a reading of zero for the Offset configured for an asset. A reading of one (true) is an alarm. Transitioning to true triggers the In Alarm state. |
Supported States
Normal | The asset is online and in its default state. |
Fault | An issue has been detected in a connected asset. |
Masked | The asset has been masked over its true state. |
Acknowledged | An asset alarm has been acknowledged. |
No Communication | Communication has been lost with the driver or asset. This status can
also occur if the communication configuration for the system or asset is
invalid. Note: This status is required in all status
tables.
|
In Alarm | The asset has entered an alarmed state. |
See the Configure a Status Table page for more information on configuring status tables.
Supported Commands
Mask | Mask the asset's true state. |
Acknowledge | Acknowledge an asset alarm. |
Reset | Resets the asset to its true hardware state. |
Cancel | Deselects all selected assets. |
See the Command Tables page for more information on configuring command tables.
Connection Asset
Represents the Connection to the SWM Intrepid system.
Supported States
Normal | The asset is online and in its default state. |
Fault | An issue has been detected in a connected asset. |
Masked | The asset has been masked over its true state. |
Acknowledged | An asset alarm has been acknowledged. |
No Communication | Communication has been lost with the driver or asset. This status can
also occur if the communication configuration for the system or asset is
invalid. Note: This status is required in all status
tables.
|
In Alarm | The asset has entered an alarmed state. |
See the Configure a Status Table page for more information on configuring status tables.
Supported Commands
Mask | Mask the asset's true state. |
Acknowledge | Acknowledge an asset alarm. |
Reset | Resets the asset to its true hardware state. |
Cancel | Deselects all selected assets. |
See the Command Tables page for more information on configuring command tables.
Fence Asset
Represents a Fence within the SWM Intrepid system
Required Property Grid Fields
Tag Name | The Name of the OPC Tag associated with the Asset. |
Tag Offset | The Offset of the OPC info associated with the asset. Normal status is based on a reading of zero for the Offset configured for an asset. A reading of one (true) is an alarm. Transitioning to true triggers the In Alarm state. |
Supported States
Normal | The asset is online and in its default state. |
Fault | An issue has been detected in a connected asset. |
Masked | The asset has been masked over its true state. |
Acknowledged | An asset alarm has been acknowledged. |
No Communication | Communication has been lost with the driver or asset. This status can
also occur if the communication configuration for the system or asset is
invalid. Note: This status is required in all status
tables.
|
In Alarm | The asset has entered an alarmed state. |
See the Configure a Status Table page for more information on configuring status tables.
Supported Commands
Mask | Mask the asset's true state. |
Acknowledge | Acknowledge an asset alarm. |
Reset | Resets the asset to its true hardware state. |
Cancel | Deselects all selected assets. |
See the Command Tables page for more information on configuring command tables.
Link Unit Tamper Asset
Represents a Tamper on a Link Unit in the SWM system.
Required Property Grid Fields
Tag Name | The Name of the OPC Tag associated with the Asset. |
Tag Offset | The Offset of the OPC info associated with the asset. Normal status is based on a reading of zero for the Offset configured for an asset. A reading of one (true) is an alarm. Transitioning to true triggers the In Alarm state. |
Supported States
Normal | The asset is online and in its default state. |
Fault | An issue has been detected in a connected asset. |
Masked | The asset has been masked over its true state. |
Acknowledged | An asset alarm has been acknowledged. |
No Communication | Communication has been lost with the driver or asset. This status can
also occur if the communication configuration for the system or asset is
invalid. Note: This status is required in all status
tables.
|
In Alarm | The asset has entered an alarmed state. |
See the Configure a Status Table page for more information on configuring status tables.
Supported Commands
Mask | Mask the asset's true state. |
Acknowledge | Acknowledge an asset alarm. |
Reset | Resets the asset to its true hardware state. |
Cancel | Deselects all selected assets. |
See the Command Tables page for more information on configuring command tables.
Processor Connection Asset
Represents the Connection to a Processor in the SWM system.
Required Property Grid Fields
Tag Name | The Name of the OPC Tag associated with the Asset. |
Tag Offset | The Offset of the OPC info associated with the asset. Normal status is based on a reading of zero for the Offset configured for an asset. A reading of one (true) is an alarm. Transitioning to true triggers the In Alarm state. |
Supported States
Normal | The asset is online and in its default state. |
Fault | An issue has been detected in a connected asset. |
Masked | The asset has been masked over its true state. |
Acknowledged | An asset alarm has been acknowledged. |
No Communication | Communication has been lost with the driver or asset. This status can
also occur if the communication configuration for the system or asset is
invalid. Note: This status is required in all status
tables.
|
In Alarm | The asset has entered an alarmed state. |
See the Configure a Status Table page for more information on configuring status tables.
Supported Commands
Mask | Mask the asset's true state. |
Acknowledge | Acknowledge an asset alarm. |
Reset | Resets the asset to its true hardware state. |
Cancel | Deselects all selected assets. |
See the Command Tables page for more information on configuring command tables.
Processor Tamper Asset
Represents a Tamper with a Processor in the SWM system.
Required Property Grid Fields
Tag Name | The Name of the OPC Tag associated with the Asset. |
Tag Offset | The Offset of the OPC info associated with the asset. Normal status is based on a reading of zero for the Offset configured for an asset. A reading of one (true) is an alarm. Transitioning to true triggers the In Alarm state. |
Supported States
Normal | The asset is online and in its default state. |
Fault | An issue has been detected in a connected asset. |
Masked | The asset has been masked over its true state. |
Acknowledged | An asset alarm has been acknowledged. |
No Communication | Communication has been lost with the driver or asset. This status can
also occur if the communication configuration for the system or asset is
invalid. Note: This status is required in all status
tables.
|
In Alarm | The asset has entered an alarmed state. |
See the Configure a Status Table page for more information on configuring status tables.
Supported Commands
Mask | Mask the asset's true state. |
Acknowledge | Acknowledge an asset alarm. |
Reset | Resets the asset to its true hardware state. |
Cancel | Deselects all selected assets. |
See the Command Tables page for more information on configuring command tables.
Troubleshooting
Logs from the driver and Runtime can be viewed in the Debug Tools client. These messages contain information which can provide further context for issues during initialization, or while actively running. This can help diagnose problems.