FieldServer Profibus DP FS-8700-20 manual

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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-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Version: 1.02 Document Revision: 4[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver 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 : support@fiel dServer.com Table of Contents 1. Profibus DP Description ..................................................[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 3 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 1. Profibus DP Description The Profibus DP driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and fro[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 4 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 2. Driver Scope of Supply 2.1. Supplied by FieldServer Technologies for this driver FieldServer Tech[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 5 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 3. Hardware Connections The FieldServer is equipped with a SST 5136-PFB-ISA interface card, which ha[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 6 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 3.3. Profibus Master Configuration If using the FieldServer as a Profibus master, provide a conf igu[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 7 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 4. Configuring the FieldServer as a Profibus DP Master The sections below describe the parameters av[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 8 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 4.3. Client Side Connection Descriptions The adapter used for the Profibus driver must be declared i[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 9 of 22 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpita s, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldServer.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408) 262 -9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fieldServer. com 4.5. Client Side Map Descriptors Map Descriptors control when and how data is transferred to or from[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 10 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 4.6. Creating the Network Confi guration File for the Master The output of this procedure is a brid[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 11 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 4) Set the Baud Rate to a value supported by the Slaves and your cabling media. Choose a highest St[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 12 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 6) Right-click on the PFB_ISA_MASTER Icon and select Export Binary and create a file called bridge.[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 13 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 5. Configuring the FieldServer as a Profibus DP Slave Only The sections below describe the p aramet[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 14 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 5.3. Server Side Connection Descriptions The adapter used for the Profibus driver must be declared [...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 15 of 22 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpita s, California 95035 USA Web :www.fieldServer.com Tel : (408) 262-2299 Fax : (408) 262 -9042 Toll_Free : 888-509-1970 email : support@fieldServer. com 5.5. Server Side Map Descriptors Map Descriptors control when and how data is transferred to or fro[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 16 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com Appendix A. Special Driver Parameters Appendix A.1. DP_Buffer Within the Profibus DP card, the Fiel[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 17 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com Appendix B. Driver Notes Appendix B.1. Understanding buffer types and Map Descriptor functions The [...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 18 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com 0 243 243 0 1 1 1 243 0 1 243 …. …. …. …. Card input buffer Card output buffer Card input b[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 19 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com Appendix C. Troubleshooting Appendix C.1. FieldSer ver as a Profibus slave If no communications is [...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 20 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com Hence, an Input buffer in the slave will write data to the master, and data will be received from t[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 21 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com Appendix C.3. Error and Informational Messages on Ruinet E and F screens Master Mode not enabled Th[...]

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    FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Page 22 of 22 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 : support@fiel dServer.com THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK[...]