Operation   
6.6 Communication according to PROFIdrive 
  Inverter chassis units 
228  Operating Instructions, 07/2016, A5E00331449A 
Description of fields in the parameter request and response 
Table 6- 14  Fields in the parameter request and response 
Request reference 
Unique identification of the request/response pair for the master. The master changes the 
request reference with each new request. The slave mirrors the request reference in its 
response. 
Request ID  Unsigned8  0x01 
Read job 
Specifies the type of request. 
In the case of a write request, the changes are made in a volatile memory (RAM). A save 
operation is needed in order to transfer the modified data to the non-volatile memory 
Response ID  Unsigned8  0x01 
0x02 
0x81 
Read job(+) 
Write job(+) 
Read job(-) 
Mirrors the request ID and specifies whether request execution was positive or negative. 
Negative means: 
Cannot execute part or all of request. 
The error values are transferred instead of the values for each subresponse. 
Drive object 
number 
Setting for the drive object number of a drive unit with more than one drive object. Different 
drive objects with separate parameter number ranges can be accessed via the same DPV1 
connection. 
Number of parameters  Unsigned8  0x01 ... 0x27  No. 1 ... 39 
Limited by DPV1 telegram length 
Defines the number of following areas for the parameter address and/or parameter value 
for multi-parameter requests. 
The number of parameters = 1 for single requests. 
Attribute  Unsigned8  0x10 
0x20 
Value 
Description 
Type of parameter element accessed. 
Number of elements  Unsigned8  0x00 
0x01 ... 0x75 
Special function 
No. 1 ... 117 
Limited by DPV1 telegram length 
Number of array elements accessed. 
Parameter number 
Addresses the parameter to be accessed. 
Subindex 
Addresses the first array element of the parameter to be accessed.