BusType object
Defines properties specific to the type of bus.
Use BusType to declare a type of bus, such as backplane or Ethernet.
busType [name] { <property name> := <property value>; ... }
Property | Description |
|---|---|
name (required) | Name of the bus type. |
displayName | Name that appears in the user interface. |
icon | Icon that appears in the user interface. |
maxSize | Maximum number of addresses supported. |
validSizes | List of valid sizes, typically firstAddress through max size, with some exceptions such as 1756. |
defaultSize | Default size of a newly created bus. |
firstAddress | First usable address of an empty bus. |
parentTakesFirstAddress | Flag that indicates the parent of this bus must take the firstAddress. |
isChassis | Flag that indicates whether this bus is a chassis; for example, Ethernet. |
isCountable | Flag that indicates if the addressing on this bus is countable, or finite. For example, slots are countable, but IP addresses are not. |
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