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GEM80 1. Introduction
Issue 002 (07/05) Fieldbus Technical Manual T2035 Page 1
1. Introduction........................................................................................................... 2
1.1 Preface........................................................................................................................... 2
1.2 Introduction to Fieldbus ................................................................................................. 2
2. Common Technical Specification ........................................................................... 3
2.1 Electrical ........................................................................................................................ 3
2.2 Physical .......................................................................................................................... 3
2.3 Environmental................................................................................................................ 3
2.4 Standards....................................................................................................................... 3
3. Hardware Layout................................................................................................... 4
4. Installation ............................................................................................................ 5
4.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 5
4.2 Module Installation ........................................................................................................ 5
4.3 Module Identification ..................................................................................................... 6
5. Operation.............................................................................................................. 7
5.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 7
5.2 Module Configuration Parameters ................................................................................. 7
5.2.1 Validity Flag (Pn and Pn+12) ......................................................................................... 9
5.2.2 Device Type (Pn+1 to Pn+2 and Pn+17 to Pn+18) ...................................................... 10
5.2.3 Scan Rate (Pn+3 and Pn+19)....................................................................................... 10
5.2.4 Input Buffer (Pn+4 to Pn+6 and Pn+20 to Pn+22) ...................................................... 10
5.2.5 Output Buffer (Pn+7 to Pn+9 and Pn+23 to Pn+25).................................................... 10
5.2.6 Version Buffer (Pn+10 to Pn+12 and Pn+26 to Pn+28)............................................... 10
5.2.7 Reserved Parameters.................................................................................................... 10
5.3 System Configuration................................................................................................... 11
6. Maintenance and Fault Finding ........................................................................... 12
6.1 Fixed F-Table ............................................................................................................... 12
6.1.1 Error Code ................................................................................................................... 12
6.1.2 Exchange Mode............................................................................................................ 13
6.1.3 Exchange Counter........................................................................................................ 14
6.1.4 Presence Indication ...................................................................................................... 14
6.2 Version Buffer .............................................................................................................. 15
6.3 Fixed V-Table ............................................................................................................... 15
7. Hilscher System software (SyCon)........................................................................ 16
7.1 Preface......................................................................................................................... 16
7.2 Introduction to the Hilscher System software................................................................ 16
7.3 Installation of the Hilscher System software ................................................................. 16
7.4 Hilscher Profibus System software (SyCon) Operation Guide ....................................... 18
7.4.1 Start to build a representation of your Fieldbus system................................................ 19
7.4.2 Inserting Slaves............................................................................................................ 22
7.5 Download Configuration.............................................................................................. 25
7.5.1 Common Error Message during Download – 170 – GEM80 RUNNING ........................ 27
7.6 Importing Slave Configuration Files (.GSD).................................................................. 28
8. Spares, Service and Support....................................................................................