Preferred Channel
Associated with: PSTN outstations or outstations with PSTN fallback; Slave PSTN outstations
This status attribute is only displayed for outstations on which the Preferred Channel pick action has been used to specify a specific PSTN channel.
The attribute displays the full name of the channel, including its path in the database.
Eastern Region.Area 1.Channel 34
(Indicating that the PSTN channel that ClearSCADA uses to contact the outstation in preference to any other PSTN channels, is named ‘Channel 34’. The channel is located in the ‘Area 1’ group, which is itself located within the ‘Eastern Region’ group.)