The Data Source Menu
Overview
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Figure 5-19
The Data Source Menu
Select New in the Data Source menu for the selection of the device type (PowerLink or SWT 3000).
Table 5-3
Functions of the Data Source Menu
Selection
Function
Comment
Device
Establishing the connection to the device
-
Remote Device
Establishing the connection to a remote
device
RM must be configured.
Disconnect
Disconnecting the device
-
File
Load the parameter from a (.ddb) file
ddb files from the same release are
compatible and can be used for restoring a
configuration. After changing the release,
Siemens recommends that you create a
new device configuration with Data
Source > New.
New
New configuration
Selecting the device type
-
Close
Abort the connection to the device
-
Device
If you select Data Source > Device, the data are read in from the connected terminal. The program attempts
to establish a connection to the unit (PowerLink or SWT 3000) and then loads the data of the unit into the
system memory of the service PC. Afterwards, the downloaded data can be processed. The program detects
from which unit (PowerLink or SWT 3000) the data were read and automatically changes to the appropriate
program level.
Remote Device
Remote device denotes the Remote Monitoring function of the unit.
With this function, device data can be transmitted between one of the following cases:
•
The terminals of one or more carrier frequency (CF) routes
•
2 PowerLink or SWT 3000 units
•
RM connection can be established over a chain of equipment
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NOTE
This function requires activating the RM and a corresponding configuration and address setting in the
devices.
5.2.4
5.2.4.1
5.2.4.2
5.2.4.3
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