GE iBox User Manual

GE Grid Solutions
iBox/iBox Kit
Installation and Maintenance Guide
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Procedure: Creating a New iBox Device, continued
iBox Device
Properties
Once you have created the iBox device, follow the procedures below for setting the
iBox device properties.
Procedure:
Setting iBox
Device
Properties
To set the iBox device properties:
Step Action
Hardware Tab
1 In the iBox Device Wizard window, click the Hardware tab.
2 Click the Memory Model tab. You should not need to change the Base
System and Global Variable Area settings. If necessary, change the
NVRAM Area value to suit your specific system.
3 On the Serial I/O tab, configure each com port for RS-232 or RS-485
communications.
Note: The 2W/4W selection in SGConfig only affects the interface’s
internal software control (handshaking). It does not change the
physical characteristics of the communication ports.
Processor Tab
4 Click the Processor tab.
5 On the Firmware tab, click the Select button to display the available
firmware definitions.
6 In the Use Firmware Type field, select the firmware definition that
matches your iBox’s applications.
Result: The Name field shows the name of your firmware selection.
7 From the Memory Model tab, check that Derive From iBox
Hardware Setting is selected.
8 Click Close to complete the creation of the new iBox device.
The wizard closes.
New Device
Icon
After you complete these steps, an iBox icon, repr
esenting your new device, appears in the main proje
window. The new iBox device is now ready to be configured.

GE iBox Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	iBox
Category	Controller
Language	English