Siemens Operating Simotion D410 PN on Profinet, Profinet interfaces X200, LEDs, State Meaning

Configuring SIMOTION D410 3.4 Configuring PROFINET (only for D410 PN)

3.4.2Operating SIMOTION D410 PN on PROFINET

PROFINET interfaces (X200, X201)

SIMOTION D410 PN provides a dual-port PROFINET interface (X200 and X201). The interface supports transmission rates as high as 100 Mbit/s. It can also be operated isochronous and equidistant. The autocrossing functionality means both crossed and uncrossed cables can be used

A port has two integrated LEDs, a green LED and an orange LED. The following LED states can occur:

Table 3-3 LED states of the LED on the port of the PROFINET interface

LEDs

Green

Orange

State	Meaning
LED off	No connection to an active partner exists.
LED on	A connection to an active partner exists.
LED off	No data is being exchanged.
LED flashing	Data is being exchanged over the port.
	The LED flashes irregularly depending on the data
	exchange,
	i.e. the LED does not flash with a specific frequency.

Properties of PROFINET on SIMOTION D410 PN

SIMOTION D410 PN on PROFINET supports the following properties

●PROFINET specifies operation at 100 Mbit/s.

●The minimum send cycle is 0.5 ms, and the maximum is 4 ms.

●The setting accuracy for the send cycle is 125 μs.

The use of cycle reduction is possible for the D410. Detailed information concerning cycle reduction is available in the SIMOTION SCOUT Communication System Manual.

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Commissioning Manual, 08/2008 Edition