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Operation via SOPAS ET
Use version 3.3 or higher of the SOPAS Engineering Tool (SOPAS ET) software to para‐
meterize the device and for service and diagnostic purposes.
The following are required to configure the device parameters using a computer:
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A computer with the SOPAS ET software installed on it, and a free USB 2.0 com‐
patible port
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SICK SiLink2 Master (part number 1061790)
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Connection cable with M12 male and female connectors, 5-pin (e.g., part number
6025930)
Establishing a connection:
1.
Connect the device to the SiLink2 Master via the plug connection or an additional
connection cable.
2.
Connect the SiLink2 Master to the computer using the supplied USB cable.
3.
To ensure an adequate voltage supply to the device, also connect the enclosed
wall plug to the SiLink2 Master.
NOTE
The most up-to-date version of the SOPAS ET software can be downloaded from
. The respective system requirements for installing SOPAS ET
are also specified there.
NOTE
To use SOPAS ET with the device, you need a device description file (*.sdd) for this
device. You can install the device description file within SOPAS ET using the device cata‐
log. An Internet connection is required to install the device description file.
Figure 21: SOPAS ET start screen – visualization of the distance values and the output state
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