Table of contents
1 Introduction...................................................................................................................................................5
2 Basics of the FOUNDATION Fieldbus..........................................................................................................7
2.1 Basic knowledge of FOUNDATION Fieldbus................................................................................7
2.2 Device integration with EDD..........................................................................................................9
2.3 Device addresses........................................................................................................................11
2.4 Block model of device parameters..............................................................................................13
2.5 Contact partner............................................................................................................................16
3 System planning.........................................................................................................................................17
3.1 Nodes in the FOUNDATION Fieldbus.........................................................................................17
3.2 Configuration...............................................................................................................................19
4 Engineering.................................................................................................................................................21
4.1 Prepare........................................................................................................................................22
4.1.1 How to integrate a device description..........................................................................................22
4.2 Configuring..................................................................................................................................23
4.2.1 How to place FF devices on the FOUNDATION Fieldbus...........................................................23
4.2.2 Additional notes on configuration................................................................................................27
4.2.3 How to assign addresses for FF device signals..........................................................................28
4.2.4 “Interconnection Editor" dialog box..............................................................................................29
4.2.5 How to configure FF internal interconnections (Control in the field)............................................31
4.3 Parameter assignment................................................................................................................33
4.3.1 How to assign parameters of the FF devices..............................................................................33
4.3.2 Bus parameters...........................................................................................................................34
4.3.3 How to set the bus parameters....................................................................................................39
4.3.4 How to plan the macrocycle........................................................................................................42
4.4 Using the applications.................................................................................................................45
4.4.1 Overview......................................................................................................................................45
4.4.2 How to identify FF devices with SIMATIC PDM..........................................................................45
4.4.3 How to define the device ID of the FF devices (TAG name and address)..................................46
4.4.4 How to edit the symbols..............................................................................................................47
4.4.5 How to configure interconnections to the FF devices .................................................................48
4.4.6 Configuring the OS......................................................................................................................49
5 Commissioning...........................................................................................................................................51
5.1 Compile and download................................................................................................................52
5.1.1 How to download objects in the FF segment...............................................................................53
5.2 Diagnostics options.....................................................................................................................56
5.2.1 "Mode" and "Status" menu command.........................................................................................56
5.2.2 How to perform diagnostics.........................................................................................................57
FOUNDATION Fieldbus
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