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Commissioning and Diagnostics
6-3
ET 200S Distributed I/O System
EWA-4NEB 780602402-12
GSD file
You configure the ET 200S distributed I/O system using the device database file
(*.GSD file). The ET 200S is integrated in your system as a standard slave by
means of the device database file. You can download the *.GSD file in either of the
following ways:
From the Internet at http://www.ad.siemens.de/csi_e/gsd
The following *.GSD files are available:
IM151-1 BASIC: ”SIEM80F3.GSx”
IM151-1 ST ANDARD: SI03806A.GSx
IM151-1 FO STANDARD: ”SI03806B.GSx”
IM151-1 HIGH FEATURE: ”SI0180E0.GSx”
Integrating the device database file in your configuration software
Table 6-1 below describes how to integrate the DDB file in SIMATIC S7 or
SIMATIC S5 (COM PROFIBUS).
Table 6-1 Integrating the device database file in your configuration software
Step
STEP 7 as of V5.0, ServicePack 3 COM PROFIBUS, as of V5.1,
ServicePack 2, Hotfix 1
1)
1 Start STEP 7, and call the
Options
"
Install New *.GSD Files
menu command from HW Config.
Copy the DDB file from ET 200S into the
COM PROFIBUS directory:
...CPBV51\GSD (default)
The bitmap file is copied to the directory:
...CPBV51\BITMAPS
2 From the next dialog box, select the
GSD file you want to install and
confirm with OK.
Result: The field device is displayed
in the hardware catalog in the
PROFIBUS DP directory.
Start COM PROFIBUS, and call the File
"
Read device database file menu
command. Result: The ET 200S is
displayed in the hardware catalog in the
slave configuration section.
3 Configure the ET 200S using
STEP 7 (refer to the help system in
STEP 7).
Configure the ET 200S using COM
PROFIBUS (refer to the integrated help
system in COM PROFIBUS).
1)
When using a different configuration program: see the relevant documentation

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