Address Format

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Address Format

Devices are addressed by using the Item parameter of Tags. These addresses must be in the format described next.

$node_address.$virtual_device.$object_id.$parameter_id

 

The next table contains a description for all the fields of this format.

Addressing fields using the Item parameter

Field

Description

Value Restrictions

node_address

Address of the target node of a Tag

From 0 (zero) to 65535

virtual_device

Address of a virtual device

From 0 (zero) to 255

object_id

Identification of the addressed object

From 0 (zero) to 16777251

parameter_id

Identification of the addressed parameter

From 0 (zero) to 65535

 

For more information on how to define the previous values, please check the device's documentation.

Users can also address Tags by using N or B parameters, as described on the next table.

Addressing fields using N or B parameters

N or B Parameter

Field

Value Restrictions

N1 ou B1

node_address

From 0 (zero) to 65535

N2 ou B2

virtual_device

From 0 (zero) to 255

N3 ou B3

object_id

From 0 (zero) to 65535

N4 ou B4

parameter_id

From 0 (zero) to 65535

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