Table of contents
1 Preface.........................................................................................................................................................7
1.1 Security information.................................................................................................................7
1.2 Preface.....................................................................................................................................7
2 Product overview........................................................................................................................................11
2.1 Integration in the automation landscape................................................................................11
2.2 Integrating Compact FF Link..................................................................................................12
3 Description of the components...................................................................................................................13
3.1 Compact FF Link....................................................................................................................13
3.2 Active field distributor for connecting FF segments...............................................................15
4 Application planning...................................................................................................................................17
4.1 Applications for Compact FF Link..........................................................................................17
4.2 Configuration options.............................................................................................................17
4.3 Configuration variants of the Compact FF Link......................................................................19
4.4 Single-channel connection of the Compact FF Link...............................................................21
4.5 Redundant connection of the Compact FF Link.....................................................................21
5 Mounting.....................................................................................................................................................25
5.1 Installation rules for Compact FF Link....................................................................................25
5.2 Mounting rules for active field distributors..............................................................................25
5.3 Installing the Compact FF Link...............................................................................................26
5.3.1 Installing the Compact FF Link for single-channel operation.................................................26
5.3.2 Installing the Compact FF Link for redundancy mode............................................................28
5.4 Setting the PROFIBUS address and redundancy mode........................................................30
6 Connecting.................................................................................................................................................33
6.1 Electrical isolation and grounding..........................................................................................33
6.2 Connecting Compact FF Link without redundancy................................................................34
6.2.1 Wiring the Compact FF Link for non-redundant mode...........................................................34
6.3 Connecting Compact FF Link with redundancy.....................................................................35
6.3.1 Connecting Compact FF Link with coupler redundancy.........................................................35
6.3.2 Connecting Compact FF Link with ring redundancy..............................................................36
6.3.3 Wiring the FOUNDATION Fieldbus to the active field distributor...........................................37
6.4 Connecting the power supply.................................................................................................37
6.5 Connecting PROFIBUS DP on Compact FF Link..................................................................38
6.6 Connecting FOUNDATION Fieldbus on Compact FF Link....................................................39
Compact FF Link
Operating Instructions, 03/2015, A5E35651552-AA 3