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Eaton XNE-GWBR-2ETH-MB User Manual

Eaton XNE-GWBR-2ETH-MB
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10/2011 MN05002008Z-EN
User Manual XI/ON
XNE-GWBR-2ETH-MB
Gateway

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Eaton XNE-GWBR-2ETH-MB Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelXNE-GWBR-2ETH-MB
CategoryGateway
Ethernet Ports2
Power Supply24 V DC
CommunicationModbus RTU, Modbus TCP

Summary

Imprint

Safety regulations

1 About this manual

1.1 Documentation concept

Explains the manual's scope and related documents for the XI/ON gateway.

1.2 Description of symbols used

Details warning, attention, and note symbols used throughout the manual.

1.3 Overview

Provides a general overview of the gateway, its prescribed use, and planning/installation notes.

2 XI/ON philosophy

2.1 The basic concept

Introduces the XI/ON system as a modular I/O solution for industrial automation.

2.2 XI/ON components

Details the various components of the XI/ON system, including gateways, modules, and accessories.

3 Ethernet

3.1 System description

Explains the Ethernet system, MAC-ID, IP addressing, network classes, and data transfer principles.

4 Technical Features

4.1 General

Provides a general technical overview of the gateway, independent of its protocol.

4.2 Function

Describes the gateway's role as a connection between XI/ON modules and the Ethernet network.

4.3 Technical data

Presents detailed technical specifications including system extension, electrical data, and physical interfaces.

4.4 Connection options at the gateway

Details the physical connection options for power supply and field bus interfaces on the gateway.

4.5 Address setting

Explains default settings and various methods for configuring the gateway's network address.

4.6 Storing the station configuration

Describes the procedure for saving the current XI/ON station configuration to the gateway's non-volatile memory.

4.7 Status indicators/diagnostic messages gateway

Explains the gateway's diagnostic messages and status indicators displayed via LEDs.

5 Implementation of Modbus TCP

5.1 Common Modbus description

Provides a fundamental description of the Modbus protocol and its implementation.

5.2 Implemented Modbus functions

Lists the Modbus functions supported by the XI/ON gateway for accessing data and services.

5.3 Modbus registers

Details the Modbus register mapping for the gateway, including addresses and descriptions.

5.4 Structure of the packed in-/ output process data

Explains how module data is packed and mapped into register areas for efficient access.

5.5 Data width of the I/O-modules in the modbus-register area

Shows the data width of various XI/ON I/O modules and their alignment in Modbus registers.

5.6 The Service-Object

Describes the service-object used for executing one-time or acyclic services like module parameterization.

5.7 Bit areas: mapping of input-discrete- and coil-areas

Explains how digital inputs and outputs are mapped into registers for reading and writing single bits.

5.8 Error behavior of outputs

Details how outputs behave in case of Modbus communication failure, based on watchdog settings.

5.9 Parameters of the modules

Covers the detailed parameters for various analog, digital, technology, and communication modules.

5.10 Diagnostic messages of the modules

Lists diagnostic messages for different module types, including power supply, analog, digital, and technology modules.

6 Application example: Modbus TCP

6.1 Network configuration

Explains the basic network configuration and IP addressing for communication.

6.2 Changing the IP address of a PC/ network interface card

Guides through changing IP addresses in Windows 2000/XP and Windows NT for network connectivity.

6.3 Communication examples: Modbus TCP

Presents practical examples of Modbus TCP communication and telegram interpretation.

6.4 Parameterization of modules

Provides examples of how to parameterize XI/ON I/O modules via register access.

6.5 Evaluation of module diagnostics

Explains how to interpret diagnostic data from XI/ON modules, including group diagnosis.

7 Guidelines for station planning

7.1 Module arrangement

Covers module arrangement possibilities, combinations, and random placement within a station.

7.2 Maximum station extension

Details the limits and factors for extending an XI/ON station, including module count and current consumption.

7.3 Power supply

Explains the gateway's integrated power supply and the concept of module bus refreshing.

7.4 Protecting the service interface on the gateway

Advises on protecting the service interface and DIP-switches from EMC and ESD.

7.7 Firmware download

Explains how to download firmware to the gateway using the I/O-ASSISTANT software.

8 Guidelines for Electrical Installation

8.1 General notes

Provides general guidelines for cable grouping, routing, and EMC compatibility.

8.2 Potential relationships

Describes the potential relationships within an Ethernet system using XI/ON modules.

8.3 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

Details requirements for electromagnetic compatibility, grounding, and earthing.

8.4 Shielding of cables

Covers the principles and methods for effective cable shielding to prevent interference.

8.5 Potential compensation

Discusses potential differences and the use of compensation cables and ESD protection.

9 Appendix

9.1 Data image of the technology modules

Details the data image structure for technology modules like counters, PWM, and communication interfaces.

9.2 Ident codes of the XI/ON modules

Lists the module-specific ident codes used by the gateway for identifying XI/ON modules.

9.3 Glossary

Provides definitions for technical terms used throughout the manual.

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