FieldServer Profibus FS-8700-113 manual

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    Driver Version: 1.01 Document Revision: 1 A Sierra Monitor Co mpany APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after October 2011 Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Man ual) FS - 8700 - 113 X30 Profibus DP Slave)[...]

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    FS -8700-113_Profibus _X30_DP_Slave Driver Manual Table of Contents FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S 1 Profibus X30 DP Slave Desc ription .........[...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 3 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com 1 P R O F I B U S X 3 0 D P S L A V E D E S C R I P T I O N The Field Server Pro[...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 4 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com 3 H A R D W A R E C O N N E C T I O N S The FieldServer is connect ed to the Pro[...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 5 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com 4 D A T A A R R A Y P A R A M E T E R S Data Arrays are “proto col neutral” [...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 6 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com 5 C O N F I G U R I N G T H E F I E L D S E R V E R A S A P R O F I B U S D P S [...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 7 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com 5.2 S e r v e r S i d e C o n n e c t i o n P a r a m e t e r s 5 Section Title [...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 8 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com 5.4 S e r v e r S i d e M a p D e s c r i p t o r P a r a m e t e r s 5 . 4 . 1 [...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Profibus DP Slave Driver Manual Page 9 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, Cali fornia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 2269 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 em ail : support@fieldserver.com 5 . 4 . 3 M a p D e s c r i p t o r E x a m p l e . // Server side Map Descriptor Ma[...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 10 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com Appendix A. Useful Features Appendix A.1. X30 Profibus LED indicat ors LED Colo[...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 11 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com Appendix A.2. Settin g the FieldServer ’s Profibus Stati on Address The Stati[...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 12 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com Appendix B. Troublesh ooting Appendix B.1. Communication Pr oblems If no com mu[...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 13 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com FieldServer and re- seating th e card. If this does not help, contact Field Ser[...]

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    FS -8700-113 X30 Pr ofibus DP Slave Driver Manu al Page 14 of 14 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Co urt Milpitas, Californ ia 95035 USA Web : www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262 2299 Fa x : (408) 262 226 9 Toll Free : (888 ) 509 1970 emai l : support@fieldserver.com Appendix C. Ven dor Information Appendix C.1. Using the Siemens PLC with the An[...]