PROFIBUS DP Configuration via the SyCon Configuration Tool

1

Import your GSD file with File > Copy GSD .

2

Select the path where GS*-files have been unzipped, and click OK.

3

Insert a primary (master):

• Click Insert > Master... , or

• Select

4

Select the network speed:

• Click Settings > Bus Parameter > Baud rate

• Select the baud rate adapted to the transmission speed of your application (for example, 3000 kBaud).

The PROFIBUS DP secondaries (slaves) adapt automatically their baud rate to the primary (master) baud rate.

5

In the Insert Master window, select a primary (master) (for example, TSX PBY 100 ) from the Available masters list.

Press the Add>> button and confirm with OK .

6

Insert a secondary (slave):

• Click Insert > Slave... , or

• Select

7

In the Insert Slave window, select LTMR - TeSys T Profibus from the Available slaves list.

Press the Add>> button and confirm with OK . The following view appears:

8

Select Slave1 and double-click to open the Slave Configuration :

• Set Station address (for example, to 4).

• Change the factory setting of the Description (for example, to MMC_4).

• Select the correct module from the list:

Note:

Refer to Modules as Presented in the GS*-File.

Go on with steps 9 to 12 if a Remote (R) configuration mode has been selected.

9

Click the Parameter Data... button to open the Parameter Data window.

10

Click the Module button to open the corresponding Parameter Data window and set the parameter values.

11

Double-click one of the available parameters (foe example, the Fallback strategy). An additional selection table opens, allowing you to change the parameter value:

Click OK.

12

Click the OK button of each open dialog window to confirm the selected parameter values.

1

Select File > Save As to open the Save as window.

2

Choose the Project path and a File name and click Save (extension .pb).

3

Select File > Export > ASCII to export the configuration as an ASCII file (extension .cnf).

4

Import the PROFIBUS DP configuration into the PLC configuration (PL7, Concept or Unity Pro).