1. CMAX system overview
1−7
Festo P.BE−CPX−CMAX−SYS−EN en 0908NH
1.3 Parameterisation and commissioning options
Tab.1/1 provides an overview of the commissioning,
parameterising and teaching options.
Operated via
Properties For details, see
FCT CMAX plug−in Easy commissioning thanks to special dialogu es
and functions.
Direct on−site" operation with drive monitoring
is possible
PC must be connected on site with the diagnostic
interface of the CPX terminal.
Chapter 4,
help for FCT CMAX
plug−in
Master controller,
CPX node
(CPX bus node or
CPX−FEC)
Parameteri sati on of several positionin g
systems is possible.
Commissioning and teachin g require additional
measur es for the necessary drive monitoring.
Additional programming required.
CMAX communication
profile" description,
P.BE−CPX−CMAX−CON
TROL−...
Tab.1/1: Commissioning, parameterising and teaching options
1.3.1 Festo Configuration Tool (FCT)
The Festo Configuration Tool (abbreviated as FCT) is the soft
ware platform for configuring and commissioning various
Festo components and devices.
The CMAX plug−in for the FCT helps to carry out all the steps
necessary for commissioning a CMAX.
An overview for commissioning with the FCT can be found in
chapter 4.
The help
for the FCT contains the complete information on
operating the Festo Configuration Tool. The device−specific
plug−ins each have their own help files.