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Chapter 5 PROFICON Setting
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Chapter 5 PROFICON Setting
5.1 Overview
5.1.1 Main functions
Category Function Description
Configuration
Master property Master property, group settings
Slave property slave property, module and parameter settings
Bus parameter communication bus parameter settings
Configuration down Network Configuration download
Configuration upload Network Configuration upload
Diagnostic
Start/Stop Communication Start/Stop Profibus-DP Communication
Start/Stop Debug Mode,
Device Diagnostics Slave’s status is continually read and shown
on the topology design sheet
Live list Showing normally communicating devices
Automatic network scan
Automatically scanning all of devices connected
with master.
I/O Monitoring Read/Write data from slaves
Disconnection Report Showing the number of disconnections
Device information Information of master
5.1.2 Characteristics
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PROFICON is a configuration tool of Pnet I/F module which is global standard PROFIBUS-DP
Master.
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PROFICON configures with standardized GSD file.
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PROFICON has diagnostic function.
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PROFICON has a function to upload network settings which was previously downloaded.