Rockwell Automation 1788-FFCT NI-FBUS Configurator User Manual - Manual (Page 20)

Publication 1788-UM052B-EN-P - April 2002
2-4 Configuring a Fieldbus System
10. Set network parameters.
For communication and scheduling to function properly, you
must configure the fieldbus communication-specific network
parameters. An example of a network parameter is identifying
the primary time master and the primary Link Active Scheduler
(LAS) devices.
For instructions on how to set network parameters, refer to the
Setting Network Parameters section on page 4-30.
11. Download a configuration.
Make sure that all the devices are connected to the bus, and
download the configuration.
For instructions on how to download a configuration, refer to
the Downloading a Configuration section on page 4-31.