FieldServer FS-8700-20 Client Side Connection Descriptions, Client Side Node Descriptors

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FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual

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4.3.Client Side Connection Descriptions

The adapter used for the Profibus driver must be declared in the connections section.

Section Title

 

 

 

Connections

 

 

 

Column Title

Function

 

Legal Values

Adapter

Adapter Name

 

Prof_DP

Protocol

Specify protocol used

 

Profibus_DP

Example

 

 

 

 

 

 

// Client Side Connections

 

 

Connections

 

 

 

Adapter,

 

Protocol

Prof_DP,

 

Profibus_DP

4.4.Client Side Node Descriptors

For each Profibus slave that the user wishes to access data on, an entry into a node table must be made. The table associates a name with the node number and connection.

 

Section Title

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nodes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Column Title

 

Function

 

Legal Values

 

 

Node_Name

Provide name for node

 

Up

to

32

alphanumeric

 

 

characters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Node_ID

 

Station ID of destination Profibus

 

0-125 ( do not use same ID as in

 

 

device

 

System_Station_Address)

 

 

 

 

 

Protocol

Specify protocol used

Profibus_DP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adapter

 

Specify which adapter is

 

Prof_DP

 

 

 

 

 

connected to the FieldServer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

//Client Side Nodes

Nodes

 

 

 

Node_Name,

Node_ID,

Protocol,

Adapter

PDP_01,

1,

Profibus_DP,

Prof_DP

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Contents FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Table of Contents Profibus DP Description FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver ManualFieldServer Technologies Description Provided by the Supplier of 3rd Party Equipment HardwareSoftware SST Profibus card LEDs Hardware TroubleshootingHardware Connections Profibus Master Configuration Using COM Profibus for Profibus Master ConfigurationData Arrays/ Descriptors Configuring the FieldServer as a Profibus DP MasterGeneral Client Side Connection Descriptions Client Side Node DescriptorsClient Side Map Descriptors RDBC, WrbcCreating the Network Configuration File for the Master Important Note FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Configuring the FieldServer as a Profibus DP Slave Only Server Side Connection Descriptions Server Side Node DescriptorsServer Side Map Descriptors DataType Description Appendix A.2. DataType, Address & LengthDPBuffer Description DPBuffer Function DP slave the data will be sent or fetched from FS-8700-20 Profibus DP Driver Manual Appendix C.2. FieldServer as a Profibus Master Master Mode not enabled This page Intentionally Left Blank