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Overview
There are external software tools available to configure the PROFINET controller.
This section describes some of the external tools and procedure of configuring
the controller.
Validity of the information for third party tools
The information is available "as is", and should only be used for reference. The
third party tools can include functionality that is not supported in IRC5.
The information about the third party tools is applicable for specific versions of the
third party tools and RobotWare. Other versions of the tools can also be used but
are not tested by ABB.
PROFINET-IO Configurator Express
PROFINET-IO Configurator Express is a PC software used to create PROFINET
configuration files.
The PROFINET-IO Configurator Express package is available in the RobotWare
distribution package.
Installation
The installation can be downloaded from the RobotStudio Online Community ,
where it is included in the RobotWare Tools and Utilities package.
Use this procedure to install the PROFINET-IO Configurator Express package,
including N.
Action
Go to the RobotStudio Online Community and click Downloads to open the Software
Downloads webpage.
1
In Software Downloads webpage, under Miscellaneous group, click Download Ro-
botWare Tools and Utilities .
2
After the package is downloaded, unzip the package. 3
Locate the file and run the PROFINET configurator.exe file.
Note
After the download, the folder path is: C:\Users\...\Downloads\RobotWare Tools and
Utilities 6.01\Utilities\Fieldbus\Profinet
4
Follow the instructions on the installation window. 5
Note
Please refer to www.kw-software.com for information about system requirements
and limitations when running the PROFINET-IO Configurator Express tool.
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