Chapter 9 External Interface
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9-4-3 Description of the Hardware
● GSD File
A GSD file is an information file related to the communication specifications of PROFIBUS
DP-V1-compatible device and a separate, individual file exists for each device. The GSD file is necessary for
using the PROFIBUS DP-V1 configuration software to connect the HFC3000 and the PLC. The GSD file is
included in the installation CD for the HFC3000 User Console.
● Module Pin Configuration
* The connector (D-SUB 9-pin plug) at the cable side and the cable are not provided with the equipment.
Please prepare these on your own.