Installing the enervista p485/d485 setup software, Starting the configuration wizard, Step 1: selecting the fieldbus type – GE P485 User Manual

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P485 MODBUS TO PROFIBUS CONVERTER – USER GUIDE

APPLICATION EXAMPLE

INSTALLING THE

ENERVISTA P485/D485

SETUP SOFTWARE

The following procedure describes how to configure the EnerVista P485/D485 Setup
software.

1.

Install the EnerVista P485/D485 Setup software.

2.

Connect the configuration port of P485 to the PC via the configuration cable.

3.

Connect the devices (PQMII and MM2) to P485 through the DB-9 Modbus network
connector using the proper RS485 connections shown below.

STARTING THE

CONFIGURATION

WIZARD

Start the P485 configuration wizard as follows.

1.

Launch the Enervista P485/D485 Setup software.

2.

A window for selecting a configuration will be displayed. Select the Configuration
Wizard
icon.

Figure 9-4: Select configuration wizard

3.

Click OK to proceed to step 1 of the configuration wizard.

STEP 1: SELECTING THE

FIELDBUS TYPE

The first step in the configuration wizard is setting the fieldbus type.

1.

Set the Fieldbus type to “Profibus-DP”.

Figure 9-5: Select fieldbus type

2.

Click Next to proceed to step 2 of the configuration wizard.

DB9 pin

Description

5

Ground

8

RS485 +

9

RS485 –

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