Commissioning the DP/PA Link
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DP/PA Link and Y Link Bus Couplings
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Configuration using COM PROFIBUS
For SIMATIC S5, the PA field devices are integrated as standard slaves in COM
PROFIBUS (as of V3.1) by means of their device master files.
Step Activity
1 Copy the device master file of the IM 157 to the COM PROFIBUS directory
...COMPBxx\GSD.
2 Start COM PROFIBUS and select the File > Read in GSD file menu command.
Result: The IM 157 appears in the hardware catalog under the slave
configuration.
3 Configure the PA field devices with COM PROFIBUS.
Example: Display of the configuration in COM PROFIBUS
The following figure shows an example of a configuration display for the DP/PA link
with COM PROFIBUS.
Figure 6-3 Example of a configuration with COM PROFIBUS
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