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Glossary

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N

NMT

Abbreviation for "Network Management": Services and protocols for

initialisation, configuration, management and network monitoring within

one CAN network according to the master/slave principle.

CAN

O

OLE

Abbreviation for "Object Linking and Embedding": Insertion of functional

objects into other applications, e.g. a Microsoft® Excel table into a Microsoft®

Word document.

OPC

Defines an interface based on the Microsoft® Windows® technologies OLE,

COM and DCOM which is enabled via a data exchange between different

automation devices and PC programs without considering driver and interface

problems.
The OPC server provides the data and the OPC client receives the data.

COM

DCOM

OPC tunnel

OPC server and OPC client can be on different PCs networked via Ethernet.

Communication between the PCs requires a special DCOM configuration. For

OPC communication from several computers, Lenze uses an OPC tunnel that

does not require any configuration.

P

PLC Designer

Lenze engineering tool for programming the PLC according to IEC 61131.

Port

Connection point or interface of an application or machine application. Input

ports serve to transfer it e.g. setpoints and control commands to an

application, output ports serve to, for instance, provide actual values and

status messages.

Application

Machine application

Project root

The topmost element (root element) in the project tree with the global project

properties.

R

Reset node

Function for Lenze devices with a CAN interface, by which the device can be

reinitialised if a change with regard to the data transfer rate, node address, or

identifiers is effected. NMT-

NMT

CAN

NMT

S

PLC

Abbreviation for "Programmable logic Controller.

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