FS-8700-113_Profibus_X30_DP_Slave Driver Manual Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1Profibus X30 DP Slave Description ................................................................................................................. 3
1.1 Max Nodes Supported ...................................................................................................................................3
2Driver Scope of Supply ...................................................................................................................................3
2.1 Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver.....................................................................................3
2.2 Additional files Required for the Driver.........................................................................................................3
2.3 Provided by the Supplier of 3rd Party Equipment ..........................................................................................3
2.3.1 Required 3rd Party Software...................................................................................................................3
2.3.2 Required 3rd Party Configuration ...........................................................................................................3
3Hardware Connections...................................................................................................................................4
3.1 Hardware Connection Tips / Hints.................................................................................................................4
4Data Array Parameters...................................................................................................................................5
5Configuring the FieldServer as a Profibus DP Server....................................................................................... 6
5.1 Profibus Settings ............................................................................................................................................6
5.2 Server Side Connection Parameters ..............................................................................................................7
5.3 Server Side Node Parameters ........................................................................................................................7
5.4 Server Side Map Descriptor Parameters........................................................................................................8
5.4.1 FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters ...................................................................................8
5.4.2 Driver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters ...........................................................................................8
5.4.3 Map Descriptor Example........................................................................................................................9
Appendix A. Useful Features................................................................................................................................ 10
Appendix A.1. X30 Profibus LED indicators.............................................................................................................10
Appendix A.2. Setting the FieldServer’s Profibus Station Address ..........................................................................11
Appendix A.3. Understanding Driver Communication Statistics .............................................................................11
Appendix B. Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................... 12
Appendix B.1. Communication Problems ................................................................................................................12
Appendix C. Vendor Information ......................................................................................................................... 14
Appendix C.1. Using the Siemens PLC with the Anybus Card ..................................................................................14
