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This article covers the latest updates in FwCaen-8.3.0, including documentation, compatibility with OPC UA, extended DPTs, improvements, new hardware integrations, and enhancements to the EASY system software.
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FwCaen-8.3.0OPC UA and more Jonas Arroyo BE-ICS-FD BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05
What’s new in FwCaen-8.3.0 BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 • Documentation • CAEN OPC UA compatibility • Extended DPTs • Improvements • New HW integrations • EASY system software • JCOP CAEN page: http://jcop.web.cern.ch/jcop-framework-caen-devices • Download: https://edms.cern.ch/file/1077137/8.3.0/fwCaen-8.3.0.zip Jonas Arroyo Garcia
Documentation BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 • Release notes: Inside of the component: fwCaenReleaseNotes.txt • Hardware supported list: inside of the component: help/en_US.iso88591/fwCaen/fwCaen_supportedHW.htm • CAEN Users Manual https://edms.cern.ch/document/2081722/1 • CAEN OPC DA to UA migration https://edms.cern.ch/document/2081582/1 Jonas Arroyo Garcia
CAEN OPC UA BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 • Native support of OPC DA and UA • Panels selecting the addressing (OPC UA as default) • Automatic suggestion of middleware if parent already defined • Migration panel • Suggestions improved Jonas Arroyo Garcia
Extended DPTs BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 • FwCaenChannel: to host the symbolic channel name • FwCaenChannelADC: to host acqTrStp, vThr values • FwCaenBoardSY1527: to host clearAlarm, HIMaxvalues • FwCaenBoardEasy: to host acqStat, acqTrCnt, unplugged, acqEnDis, acqGroupand acqRes values. • FwCaenCrateSY1527: to host ConnectionStatusvalue • FwCaenCrateVME: to host connectionStatus value • New DPT: • FwCaenChannelA1580 • FwCaenChannelA7030 Jonas Arroyo Garcia
Improvements BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 • Added symbolic channel name only for OPC UA addresses • Added easy board model only for OPC UA addresses • Removed not used code in library (CAEN Easy HW) • Migration panel: • Subscription names following this name convention: _OPCUA_CAEN_DefaultSubscription • Propose default CAEN driver number 6 • FwCaen XML configuration file now express all its content explicitly Jonas Arroyo Garcia
Improvements BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 • Device definitions and models corrected, and removed information not needed from dplist. • PostInstall is adding a OPC UA client manager driver number 6 on manual mode • EASY board configuration files are searched now in the data folder of your projects instead configone • Tests done for the Vertical Slice infrastructure • Improved SY1527 crate operational panel: • Presentation for Win and Linux • Animation logic to avoid useless updatesdue to conn / disconn events Jonas Arroyo Garcia
New HW integrations BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 • CAEN boards: • A7030N / A7030P • A7030DN / A7030DP • A1580HN / A1580HP • A1539BN / A1539BP • A3801 with firmware v3.01, new EasyRackBuilder config file maintained in EDMS !!! • How to request a new CAEN HW integration Following information it is mandatory to integrate your HW, Link Jonas Arroyo Garcia
EASY system software BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 • Required software to instantiate and configure CAEN Easy system is now available in EDMS: • EasyRackbuilder tool for windows • EasyRackBuilder config files: zip file with CAEN and CERN definitions • TFTP open source software for Windows: needed to flash your branch controller https://edms.cern.ch/document/2081648/2.6.3 Jonas Arroyo Garcia
Time up !!! QuesTIONS ??? BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 Jonas Arroyo Garcia
OPC UA vs OPC DA Polling Group 5 Polling Group 5 Subscription 1 Subscription 3 Polling Group 6 Polling Group 6 Subscription 4 Subscription 2 Server A Server B Server C Server D Driver 1 Driver 2 [_OPCUASubscription] [_OPCGroup] OPC UA manager OPC DA manager [_OPCUAServer] [_OPCServer] [_OPCUA] Config entry BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 Jonas Arroyo Garcia
OPC UA DPEs inconsistences Subscription 1 Subscription 5 Subscription 3 Subscription 2 Subscription 6 Subscription 4 Server A Server B Server A Driver 2 Driver 1 [_OPCUASubscription] [_OPCUAServer] WCCOUAopcua manager [_OPCUA] Allowed, but unexpected behavior BE-ICS-FD 2019-02-05 Jonas Arroyo Garcia