Siemens SIMATIC IPC BX-56A - Page 17

Configuring firmware
3.4 "Advanced" tab
Firmware/BIOS description (SIMATIC IPC BX-56A, IPC BX-59A)
Operating Instructions, 10/2023, A5E52427534-AA
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Firmware setting
Value
Setting in delivery state
Meaning
COM Port 3(X33)
Enabled
x
x
Enable the serial port. You can then set the
I/O base address and the interrupt.
Disabled
Disable the serial port. This releases the used
resources.
Base I/O Address
3F8h/2F8h/3E8h/
2E8h/338h/228h/
220h/238h
3E8h
3E8h
The I/O base address is pre-assigned and
recommended.
Interrupt
IRQ3/IRQ4/IRQ5/I
RQ6/IRQ7/IRQ10/I
RQ11
IRQ5
IRQ5
The interrupt is pre-assigned and
recommended.
Peripheral Type
Loopback
Mode for testing the hardware.
RS232
x
x
Non-isolated connection for short distances in
interference-free environment.
RS485/RS422 Full
Duplex
Isolated connection for environment with
EMC load, transmitting and receiving at the
same time.
RS485 Half
Duplex
Isolated connection for environment with
EMC load.
Autodirection
Manual
This option is only available when "Peripheral
Type" is configured as "RS485 Half Duplex" or
"RS485/RS422 Full Duplex".
Automatic
x
x
COM Port 4(X34)
Enabled
x
x
Enable the serial port. You can then set the
I/O base address and the interrupt.
Disabled
Disable the serial port. This releases the used
resources.
Base I/O Address
3F8h/2F8h/3E8h/
2E8h/338h/228h/
220h/238h
2E8h
2E8h
The I/O base address is pre-assigned and
recommended.
Interrupt
IRQ3/IRQ4/IRQ5/I
RQ6/IRQ7/IRQ10/I
RQ11
IRQ6
IRQ6
The interrupt is pre-assigned and
recommended.
Peripheral Type
Loopback
Mode for testing the hardware.
RS232
x
x
Non-isolated connection for short distances in
interference-free environment.
RS485/RS422 Full
Duplex
Isolated connection for environment with
EMC load, transmitting and receiving at the
same time.
RS485 Half
Duplex
Isolated connection for environment with
EMC load.
Autodirection
Manual
This option is only available when "Peripheral
Type" is configured as "RS485 Half Duplex" or
"RS485/RS422 Full Duplex".
Automatic
x
x
Onboard Ethernet
1 (LAN 1, X1 P1)
Enabled
x
x
The onboard Ethernet interface "X1 P1" is
enabled.
Disabled
The onboard Ethernet interface "X1 P1" is
disabled.
Onboard Ethernet
1 Address
[Mac Address]
The Onboard Ethernet 1 address is defined by
this value.
Onboard Ethernet
2 (LAN 2, X2 P1)
Enabled
x
x
The onboard Ethernet interface "X2 P1" is
enabled.
Disabled
The onboard Ethernet interface "X2 P1" is
disabled.