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PC Cards cifX Compact PCI, Mini PCI, Mini PCIe, PCI-104 | Installation, Operation and Hardware Description
DOC120205UM53EN | Revision 53 | English | 2019-03 | Released | Public
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Description
For detailed
information see
manual / section
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Note for PC Cards cifX PROFINET IO
Controller:
Important for Hardware Wiring!
Connect only ports with each other,
which have different cross-over set-
tings. Otherwise a connection bet-
ween the devices can not be estab-
lished. If the port settings of the PC
card cifX PROFINET IO controller
are not set to AUTO, then Port0 is
switched uncrossed and Port1
crossed.
See corresponding user
manual
Plug in the connecting cable from the PC card
cifX to the PC card Master or Slave.
3.8
Connect the PC to the
power / switch on.
Connect the PC or the connecting device to
the power supply and switch it on.
4
Hardware Settings
Hardware Settings in the Driver Setup
4.1
DMA Mode
in the
cifX Device Driver
Setup
Activate the
DMA Mode
in the cifX Device
Driver Setup.
Refer to User Manual
Software Installation for
the PC Cards cifX
5
PC Settings
5.1
for PC Cards cifX PCI
Express
Important!
If you install a PC card
cifX PCI Express, you always must
disable the Microsoft Windows "Link
State Power Management".
Otherwise, it cannot be excluded that
your PC freezes during the PC card
cifX PCI Express is in operation.
Refer to User Manual
Software Installation for
the PC Cards cifX
6
Notice on how to use
the Software
Use only
one
Software.
6.1
For the configuration,
the firmware download
and for the diagnosis,
note:
Important!
To avoid communication
problems with the device, use the
USB interface, the serial interface as
well as the cifX Device Driver
exclusively with
one
software, which
is
SYCON.net
or
netX
Configuration Tool
.
Requirements for
Operation of the PC
Cards cifX
7
Configuring Slave
using SYCON.net
Download Firmware and Configuration
Use the corresponding Slave DTM in the
configuration software
SYCON.net
.
7.1
Firmware Download
- Start configuration software
SYCON.net
,
- Create new project /Open existing project,
- Insert Slave into configuration,
- Select driver and assign device.
- Select and download the firmware.
Firmware Slave:
CC-Link IE Field Basic
Slave,
EtherCAT Slave,
EtherNet/IP Adapter,
Open Modbus/TCP,
POWERLINK-
Controlled-Node/Slave,
PROFINET IO Device,
Sercos Slave,
VARAN Client,
PROFIBUS DP Slave,
PROFIBUS MPI
Device,
CANopen Slave,
DeviceNet Slave,
CC-Link Slave
7.2
Configuration
cifX (Slave)
-Configure the PC card cifX (Slave).
7.3
Download
Configuration
- Download the configuration to the PC card
cifX (Slave)
See corresponding user
manual
Device Names in
SYCON.net
