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116 - Communicator
MC6-T's Communicator option is an optional tool that allows you to
connect to instruments, communicating with one of following Digital
Communication protocols:
•
HART
®
instruments (HART Protocols 5, 6 and 7)
(https://www.fieldcommgroup.org/)
MC6-T can be used as a primary or secondary master.
•
FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1
tm
instruments
(http://www.fieldbus.org/)
MC6-T is seen as a guest device (visitor) and, when necessary, as a
Link Active Scheduler (LAS, segment's master device).
•
PROFIBUS PA
tm
instruments
(https://www.profibus.com/)
MC6-T takes the role of PROFIBUS Master when connected to a
PROFIBUS segment.
When Communicator is started, a list of communication protocols
available for MC6-T is shown. See Figure 112: Communication protocols.
Figure 112: Communication protocols