F advance – Yokogawa FieldMate User Manual

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IM 01R01A01-01E

9th Edition : May 31, 2013-00

F Advance

This part describes the functions only supported by Advance.
The following lists important terms before describing the features of Advance.

• Device DTM

This is a DTM for devices. This is usually assigned on the terminal of a DTM network topology

(e.g.: device DTM for a differential transmitter)

• COMM DTM

This is a DTM for communication devices (e.g.: DTM for a PROFIBUS communication card)

• Gateway DTM

This is a DTM for communication devices that perform protocol conversion (e.g.: DTM for a

PROFIBUS-HART converter)

• Actual Device

This indicates device that connects physically.

• Database Device

This indicates logical device in database.

• Registering to Database

This means registering device to database.

• Registered Database

This means that actual device is registered to database as Database device.

• Device Maintenance Info

This means information on Database device. In addition to information on the actual device, this

includes maintenance memos, related documents, operation logs, or device parameters.

• FDT Project

This is composed of network topology definitions by a comm/gateway/device DTM, and of data

set for each DTM.

• DTM Data

This is either data in active DTM (memory image) or that data saved to external file. DTM data

consists of two types of data, device parameters and DTM specific parameters.

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