User guide for ADLINK's HSL Series distributed control system, covering setup, software, and programming.
This manual provides instructions for configuring, installing, and using the ADLINK HSL Series distributed control system. It covers hardware specifications, software tools like LinkMaster Utility, and programming with the HSL function library. The system supports master-slave communication over RS-422/RS-485 with configurable speeds up to 12 Mbps. It includes modules for discrete and analog I/O, motion control, and repeaters for extended wiring.
The manual also details system topology, wiring diagrams, scan time tables, and calibration procedures for specific modules. It includes troubleshooting and warranty information, with contact details for ADLINK’s customer service in Taiwan.
| Master Controller Boards | PCI-7853 (single port), PCI-7854 (dual port), PMC-7852/G (dual port) |
|---|---|
| Transmission Rate | 3/6/12 Mbps |
| Maximum Slave Index | 63 |
| Maximum Wiring Distance | 200 m @ 6 Mbps (per port) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C |
| Power Consumption | +5V @ 500 mA typical |
One master controller can connect a maximum of 63 slave indexes.
Windows® 98/2000/NT/XP or Linux Redhat.
The default transmission rate is 6 Mbps.
All ADLINK products come with a limited two-year warranty, one year for products bought in China.