Adding a Device

FieldPoint Measurement & Automation Explorer

Adding a Device

Complete the following steps to add a device to a previously created comm resource.

  1. Right-click the bank and select Create New Device.
  2. Select the Device Type you want to configure.
  3. Enter the correct address of the device in the FieldPoint bank. (The default address may not be the correct address.)
  4. If the device is a serial network module, make sure the Address DIP settings in the Device Configuration dialog box match those on the network module.
  5. Set any watchdog timeout and power-up configurations.
  6. Click OK.