ABB NETA-21, User Manual

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86 Devices
The device list on each tab has the following columns:
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Device column shows the name of device.
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Node ID column shows the node ID of the device interface.
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Category column shows the category of the device.
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Connection type column shows the connection type of the device.
When you select a device from the list, the Device parameters panel appears in the right-
hand side of the tab. The content of the Device parameters panel is specific for each
connection type, but the following components can be found in all of them:
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Device name box sets a custom name for the device.
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Apply changes button saves the modified device settings.
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Restore defaults button discards the changes made before the Apply changes
command was given.
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DDCS tab
The DDCS tab contains all the devices which use the DDCS protocol and which are
connected to the NETA-21 through fiber cables (via the NEXA-21).
Click a device in the list to open the Device parameters panel where you can change the
value of the Main status word to Not set , Dataset 2 or Dataset 11 .
Note: The Main status word dataset is normally auto-detected during the device detection.
If a wrong value is selected, the device fault and warning statuses are not indicated
correctly.