Part 2 startup chapter, 3 profibus – IAI America REXT User Manual

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Part 2 Startup Chapter

Chapter 5 Network Setup

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Part 2 Startup Chapter

PLC

ROBONET

Refer to a separately

provided operation manual

for your PLC when

connecting the PLC to a

PC.

[For connection of a PLC with ROBONET,

refer to 2.2.8.]

Connecting a PC with an USB:

CB-SEL-USB030, RCB-CV-USB and CB-RCA-SI0050

Connecting a PC with RS485:

RCB-CV-MW and CB-RCA-SI0050

5.2.3 Profibus

(1) Installing the GSD file

An example of installation using Siemens’s STEP7 HardWare Configuration (hereinafter referred to as “HW Config”) is

explained. To define a gateway, a GSD file for the gateway must be downloaded in advance. The GSD file you need is

“IAIOB2F.gsd,” which can be downloaded from our website.

In this section, the procedure is explained using the following system configuration as an example.

Launch the HW Config software and install the downloaded GSD file. Select

Options from the menu bar and left-click

Install New GSD in the pull-down menu.

<Importing the GSD file>

When the GSD file has been successfully imported, a new “ANYBUS-PDP” level is created in the catalog window of HW

Config, as shown below.

<Catalog window after importing the GSD file>

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