Trends and alarms – Rockwell Automation PLC-5 Fieldbus Solutions for Integrated Architecture User Manual User Manual

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Publication 1757-UM006A-EN-P - May 2002

7-18 Using the 1788-CN2FF, ControlNet-to-FOUNDATION Fieldbus H1 Linking Device

resources continue to be in use. In order to remove existing objects
from a configuration, you must remove the existing configuration. To
accomplish this, select Download Configuration in the NI-FBUS
Configurator, enable the Clear Devices checkbox in the dialog box
that appears, and download a new configuration.

Trends and Alarms

The linking device can receive trends and alarms from connected
Fieldbus devices.

Use NI-FBUS configurator to connect trends and alarms to the linking
device. Within the function block application, drag the linking device
icon from the browse window. Connect trends and alarms as
necessary from Fieldbus devices to the trends or alarms inputs. Refer
to the NI-FBUS Configurator User Manual, publication 1788-6.5.2, for
additional information.

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