Wireless Control Foundation

Continuous and Discrete Control
for the Process Industry

Wireless Device Diagnostics

Exercise

This workshop provides several exercises that will show the diagnostic information that is available from a wireless network. In this workshop we look at diagnostics information from of a wireless network. It is assumed that the wireless network is already integrated into the control system and the devices are integrated with the control modules.

Step 1: To launch DeltaV diagnostics view click Start → DeltaV → Operator → Diagnostics.

Step 2: Expand the following nodes in sequence: Control Network, Controller Node, Assigned Wireless I/O, Wireless Gateway, C01.

Step 3: Click on individual channels under C01, check respective parameter values, observe whether the Value parameter updates.

Step 4: Expand a channel node, click on the assigned wireless device under it and check its attributes.