GE PACSystems RX3i

Chapter 1. Introduction
2 PACSystems* RX3i & RSTi-EP PROFINET IO-Controller User Manual GFK-2571N
1.1 Revisions in this Manual
Rev
Date
Description
N
May
2018
▪ Corrected the units associated with Network Transit Time, which is a millisecond.
▪ Clarification added for footnote 3.
▪ Added introductory section on PROFINET System Redundancy (Section 1.6.8).
▪ Added a note on Compression at Section 1.6.1.
M
Apr
2018
▪ Added information about embedded PROFINET Controllers in RSTi-EP CPU CPE115
module
L
Feb
2018
▪ Compatibility with CPE302.
K
Dec-
2017
▪ Updates for new hardware version, IC695PNC001-Bxxx.
J
Oct-
2017
▪ Updated content for CPE400.
▪ Added Section 3.4, Configuring PROFINET System Redundancy
▪ Correction made in Section 4.2.2, Duplicate PROFINET IO-Controller IP Address.
H
Aug-
2017
▪ Added MRP information for embedded PROFINET Controllers in RSTi-EP CPU
EPSCPE100 (CPE100).
G
Apr-
2017
▪ Added information about embedded PROFINET Controllers in RSTi-EP CPU EPSCPE100
(CPE100)
▪ Noted max loading and performance differences between embedded and rack-
mounted PROFINET controllers.
F
Dec-
2016
▪ Added information about embedded PROFINET Controllers in CPE400 and CPE330
▪ Noted max loading and performance differences between embedded and rack-
mounted PROFINET controllers.
E
Mar-
2015
▪ PNC001 Module Specifications section updated to include CPE305, CPE310 and CPE330
D
Nov-
2014
▪ Added/modified information to include critical network port feature.
▪ Increased maximum I/O-device support from 64 to 128 devices per PNC001 (star
topology).
▪ Increased maximum redundant I/O-device support from 128 to 255 for the system.
▪ In section 5.9.2 Faults Reported to the PACSystems Controller Fault Table, added new
Controller Fault description for Unable to deliver configuration to module fault.
▪ In section 5.9.3 Faults Reported to the PACSystems I/O Fault Table, changed details
about PROFINET Controller Heavily Loaded and Loading has Improved faults.
▪ In section 6.1 PROFINET Media Redundancy Protocol, Added additional MRP
performance information (table from the PUN, and new information).
▪ In sections 7.1.3 SNMP Read Access and 7.1.4 SNMP Write Access, Changed PROFINET
Controller SNMP access credentials and capabilities to reflect differences between
firmware versions 2.05 or earlier and 2.10 or later.