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    A S i e r r a M o n i t o r C o m p a n y APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Driver Version: 1.01 Document Revision: 3[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Table of Contents FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. X30 PROFIBUS DP MASTER DESCRIPTION...................................[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 3 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 1. X30 Profibus DP Master Description The FieldServer Profibus X30 DP Master driver can be u se[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 4 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 2. Driver Scope of Supply 2.1. Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver FieldServer[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 5 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 3. Hardware Connections The FieldServer is connected to the Profibus network as shown in the co[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 6 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4. Configuring the FieldServer as a X30 Profibus DP Master Client For a detailed discussion on [...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 7 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com Example // Data Arrays Data_Arrays Data_Array_Name, Data_Array_Format, Data_Array_Length Byte_O[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 8 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.5. Client Side Map Descriptors 4.5.1. FieldServer Related Map Descriptor Parameters Column Ti[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 9 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.6. Map Descriptor Example. This example demonstrates the transfer of I/O data with Remote Pro[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 10 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4.7. Configuring the Embedded Profibus Database The X30 Profibus Master has to be configured w[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 11 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 3) Expand the Profibus DP tree and drag the Slave Device you want to connect to ont o the Bus [...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 12 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 4) Right-click on the Profibus Slave and assign its Profibus address. 5) Continue adding all o[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 13 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com 7) Select the first slave device, right-click on the Slot 1 line and choose Module selection. [...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 14 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com Important Note: Note that the X30 must be running with a valid configuration file before it wi[...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 15 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com Appendix A. Troubl eshooting tips Appendix A.1. Connect ion Tips & Hints An error message [...]

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    FS-8700-122 X30 Profibus DP Master Manual Page 16 of 16 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Taro b Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldserver.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408 ) 262-9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : suppo rt@fieldserver.com THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK[...]