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2.6 Parameterisation (DP)
You can set the characteristics of the bus node individually by
parameterisatio n. A distinction is made between the following
types of parameters:
Types of parameters
Parameters Description
System parameters Fail state Defines the status which digital output sig-
nals (outputs and valves) are to assume in
the event of fieldbus co mmunication errors.
Bus node parameters Tool change See chap. 2.6.4
Equipment parameters Device-specific Influence the characteristics of a specific
module, e.g. monitoring, settings in the case
of error
Channel-specific Influence the behaviour of a specific input or
output channel, e.g. settings of the inputs'
debounce t ime s
Diagnostic memory parameters Influence the operating method of the in-
ternal diagnostic memory
Tab. 2/8: Types of parameters
Parameter descriptions for I-Port devices can be found in the
product documentation for the respective product if it sup-
ports parameterisatio n.