SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY ADDRESSING DEVICES IN A MULTI-DROP MASTER/SLAVE NETWORK

A system for assigning communications addresses within a network is provided. The system comprises a memory and at least one processor coupled to the memory. The at least one processor coupled to the memory being configured to instruct each device of a plurality of devices to generate an identifier...

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Hauptverfasser: ORNER BRET ALAN, LINDER STEPHEN PAUL
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A system for assigning communications addresses within a network is provided. The system comprises a memory and at least one processor coupled to the memory. The at least one processor coupled to the memory being configured to instruct each device of a plurality of devices to generate an identifier by transmitting a message to the plurality of devices using a default address, each device of the plurality of devices having an active address set to the default address instruct each device having an identifier within a range of identifiers to transmit a response including the identifier, and respectively assign a communications address to each device that transmits a response including a unique identifier.