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Siemens IE/PB LINK PN IO User Manual

Siemens IE/PB LINK PN IO
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SIMATIC NET
Industrial Ethernet / PROFIBUS
IE/PB LINK PN IO
Operating Instructions
11/2017
C79000
-G8976-C393-02
Preface
Application and properties
1
LEDs, connectors, buttons
2
Installation, connecting up,
commissioning
3
Configuration and operation
4
Diagnostics and
maintenance
5
Technical data
6
Approvals
7
Accessories
A
Documentation references
B

Table of Contents

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Siemens IE/PB LINK PN IO Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypeGateway
Product type designationIE/PB LINK PN IO
ManufacturerSiemens
Number of PROFIBUS DP masters1
Number of PROFIBUS DP slaves125
PROFIBUS DP baud rate9.6 kbps to 12 Mbps
Power Supply24 V DC
Protection classIP20
WeightApprox. 300 g
Communication ProtocolsPROFIBUS DP, PROFINET
PROFINET Interface2-port switch
Ethernet interfaceRJ45
Operating Temperature0 to +60 °C
Mounting typeDIN rail

Summary

Preface

Security information

Provides guidance on industrial security, cyber threats, and keeping products updated for secure operation.

Application and properties

Application, modes and operating modes

Explains the LINK's role as a gateway and its operating modes: PROFINET IO proxy and standard mode.

Gateway as PROFINET IO proxy

Details the LINK's function as a proxy for PROFIBUS slaves when connected to a PROFINET IO controller.

Gateway in standard operation

Describes the LINK's functionality when used as a gateway in standard operation mode.

LEDs, connectors, buttons

Maintenance mode

Explains how to change to and use the maintenance mode via the button for functions like restart and factory reset.

Installation, connecting up, commissioning

Notices on use in hazardous areas

Details warnings and precautions for operating the device in hazardous environments, including explosion hazards.

Notices on use in hazardous areas according to ATEX / IECEx

Specifies requirements for enclosures and cables in ATEX/IECEx hazardous areas.

Notices regarding use in hazardous areas according to UL HazLoc

Outlines usage suitability and precautions for Class I, Division 2 or Zone 2 hazardous locations under UL standards.

Notes on use in hazardous areas according to FM

Provides FM-specific guidelines for use in hazardous areas, including connection/disconnection and enclosure requirements.

Overview: Installation, configuration, commissioning

Presents a flowchart of the installation and configuration steps for the LINK device.

Installing and connecting up the LINK

Provides step-by-step instructions for mounting the LINK on a DIN rail and connecting power and network interfaces.

C-PLUG

Details the C-PLUG as an exchangeable storage medium for configuration data, its application, and how it works.

Commissioning and startup of the LINK

Covers the requirements for commissioning and the startup behavior of the LINK in different modes.

Configuration and operation

Security recommendations

Provides general security recommendations to prevent unauthorized access, including network security and firmware updates.

IP configuration

Explains alternative ways to assign IP address parameters, including setting in the project or obtaining from a DHCP server.

Assign the address and network parameters with the Primary Setup Tool (PST)

Guides on using the Primary Setup Tool (PST) to assign IP and PROFIBUS parameters to the LINK.

Use as PROFINET IO device and as gateway

Details how to configure the LINK as a PROFINET IO device and connect it to a DP Master system.

Commissioning the LINK as a gateway

Outlines the steps for commissioning the LINK when used as a gateway, including IP address assignment and data download.

Configuring the LINK

Covers initial LINK configuration using STEP 7 Basic/Professional, including mode assignment and catalog insertion.

Use as a PROFINET IO device

Details the configuration process for using the LINK as a PROFINET IO device.

Use only as a gateway in standard operation

Guides on configuring the LINK for use solely as a gateway in standard operation mode.

Commissioning the LINK as a PROFINET IO device

Describes commissioning the LINK as a PROFINET IO device, including PROFINET device name assignment and restarts.

Commissioning the LINK in standard mode

Explains how to commission the LINK in standard mode, including IP address changes and data downloads.

Diagnostics and maintenance

Loading firmware

Explains the requirements and procedure for loading new firmware files onto the LINK using STEP 7.

Technical data

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