Engineering via SICAM TOOLBOX II
SICAM RTUs, SICAM AK 3 User Manual 189
DC2-028-2.03, Edition 07.2016
4.1.5.2 System-Technical Settings
The system-technical configuration of the system elements can be opened via the menu item
Tools | System technique .
The parameter setting is carried out in the menu tree, respectively below the selected basic
system element:
• Common settings
• Time management
• Communication protocols
• Network settings
• Topology
• Dataflow filter
• Periphery
• Decentralized archiving
• Redundancy
4.1.5.2.1 Communication
The protocol is determined by configuring a protocol element suitable for the existing applica-
tion and its parameterization.
4.1.5.2.2 Periphery
The peripheral functions are defined by means of configuring the peripheral element, the
I/O modules suitable for the present application, as well as their parameters.
Below the level Ax peripheral bus the configured peripheral element with the configurable sig-
nals is displayed:
• Hardware pins
• Software data points
By means of the context menu of a hardware pin or software data point, selection Edit
image , you get directly to the process-technical settings of the respective signal.