GE Industrial Solutions AF-600 FP OPCMBTCP Modbus TCP Option User Manual

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4.1.3 Configuring the Scanner

For configuring the scanner to communicate to the drive, no system (e.g. EDS, GSD file) file is needed. The AF-600 FP/AF-650 GP is handled as a generic device an
as such, it has to be configured directly in the scanner. The following example setup the scanner to IP addresses 192.168.1.20 and the AF-650 GP to address
192.168.1.20.

Configuring a Modicon scanner.
The following example uses the Unity Pro tool from Group Schneider to configure the PLC. The example only shows the setting up of the Protocol and assigning
I/O mapping to internal memory of the PLC.

Under network, add a network by right clicking the Network menu and select “New Network”

By selecting this menu you will be asked to assign a name to the new network. In this example “AF-600” has been choosen.

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