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AS-i Gateway with Profinet device interface
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3.2.5
Interfaces
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The device provides the following interfaces:
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Ethernet configuration interface
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The configuration interface (X3) is located behind the front flap of the device. It allows the user to
access the following device functions:
web interface for device configuration and diagnosis
programming of the device-internal PLC
Configuration as fieldbus interface
Possible network topologies:
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PROFINET fieldbus interface
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The device communicates with the higher-level control instance of the PROFINET network via the
PROFINET interface (X6/X7).
Notes regarding connetion concepts:
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SD card slot
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The SD card slot (X5) is located behind the front flap of the device. The following actions can be
performed with an SD card:
update the firmware of the device
save/restore the device configuration
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3.2.6
Required accessories
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To be able to operate the device in a sensible way you need the following accessories (not supplied
with the device):
Depending on the selected voltage supply (
Operating instructions) you need:
a power supply for the 24 V power supply (e.g. art. no. DN3011)
for each AS-i master one AS-i power supply each (e.g. art. no. AC1236)
a data decoupling module AC1250 (accessory, optional)
AS-i slaves.