Profibus DP Mk2 Option Card Installation Manual
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8.4 Records
In order that a replacement can be easily introduced in the event of a device failure it is very important
to record and keep safe all the settings made for the variable registers. The table lists all the registers
that must be checked and set up for each Profibus Module on a network. The data should be recorded
for each module.
GSD accessed Parameters
Limited Range Position Minimum
Limited Range Position Maximum
FR/SR mode and Simple/RedCom redundancy
Part Stroke Limit and timeout
Acyclic Communications accessed Parameters
Permit GSD Parameterisation
Multiport Number of ports
Note: Make a note of all changes to register settings to ensure that, in the case of a failure,
the replacement device can be swiftly set to the correct values.