Peripheral Devices
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8.11.2 DaimlerChrysler PFCS
Specify in Port No which port to use in the server.
Retries specifies how many retries should be done in case a telegram has not been able to send. Retry
Timeout specifies the timeout between retries.
The Machine ID is the identification that is sent first in all telegrams to the server and which identifies the
source of all telegrams.
Vehicle Data Timeout is the timeout used when transmitting Vehicle Data from the server to
PowerMACS.
In the text blow the server is described as PFCS (Plant Floor Communication System) and the
PowerMACS as PFD (Plant Floor Device),
The protocol is implemented according to the Daimler Chrysler document "PFCS Vendor Specifications",
revision no 4.