8. Optional steps for a redundant FOUNDATION Fieldbus:
– Select the IM 153-2 FF.
– Double-click the slot of the first "FDC 157" in the table.
The "Properties - Coupler" dialog box opens.
– Select the "Parameters" tab.
– Select the redundancy type in the "Value" column:
- No redundant configuration (default)
- Coupler redundancy
- Ring redundancy
9. Click "OK".
The settings are applied.
10.Double-click the FOUNDATION FIELDBUS in the current PCS 7 profile.
11.Select the FF device in the folder <Manufacturer> > <Device Group> > <Device Type>.
12.Drag the required FF device to the FF subsystem.
The "Properties FF interface FF device" dialog box opens.
13.Enter the address of the FF device in the system in the "Parameter" tab.
14.Click "OK".
You may receive the message that changes have to be made.
15.Double-click on the inserted FF device.
SIMATIC PDM opens.
– Select the top node in the tree structure.
– Select the menu command Edit > Object Properties.
– In the "Name" text box in the "General" tab, enter plant-specific device name in the
"Object name" box.
– Click "OK".
– Select the menu command File > Save.
– Open SIMATIC PDM.
16.Select the inserted FF device.
17.For devices to be operated as Backup Link Master :
– Select the menu command Edit > Object Properties.
– Select the "Parameters" tab.
– Activate the "Backup Link Master" check box.
– Click "OK".
18.Select the inserted FF device.
Engineering
4.2 Configuring
FOUNDATION Fieldbus
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