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ibaFOB-TDC 

 

 

Interface Card for SIMATIC TDC  

 
 

Issue 1.3  

Manual 

Summary of Contents for ibaFOB-TDC

Page 1: ...ibaFOB TDC Interface Card for SIMATIC TDC Issue 1 3 Manual ...

Page 2: ...full compliance is not guaranteed However the information in this publication is updated regularly Required corrections are contained in the following regulations or can be downloaded on the Internet The current version is available for download on our web site http www iba ag com Protection note Windows is a label and registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation Other product and company nam...

Page 3: ...easurement principle 10 5 6 Front view 11 5 7 Plug and socket connections 11 5 8 Indicators 12 5 8 1 Device status LEDs 12 5 8 2 7 segment display 12 5 9 Fiber optical interface 12 6 Mounting and dismounting 13 6 1 Safety information 13 6 2 Mounting 13 6 3 Dismounting 14 7 Software configuration in ibaPDA V6 15 8 Diagnosis in ibaPDA V6 16 8 1 General card diagnosis 16 8 1 1 Tab Link info 16 8 1 2 ...

Page 4: ...9 Tab Memory view 20 9 Synchronization of more than one iba PCI card 21 9 1 Important information 21 9 2 Procedure 21 10 Technical data 22 10 1 Main data 22 10 2 Performance of the ibaFOB TDC card data load 23 11 Support and Contact 25 ...

Page 5: ...o as professional if he she is capable of assessing safety and recognizing possible consequences and risks on the basis of his her spe cialist training knowledge and experience and knowledge of the standard regulations 1 2 Notations In this manual the following notations are used Action Notation Menu command Menu Logic diagram Call of menu command Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step x Example Select menu Lo...

Page 6: ...tion The non observance of this safety information may result in a potential risk of death or severe injury The non observance of this safety information may result in a potential risk of injury or material damage Note A note indicates special requirements or actions to be observed Important information Information that a special indication has to be observed e g exceptions from the gen eral rule ...

Page 7: ...atic discharge Prior to touching any electronics card your body must be electrically discharged This can be simply done by touching a conductive grounded object immediately before hand e g bare metal cabinet components socket protective conductor contact 4 Measurement computer pre requisites 4 1 Hardware IBM PC compatible computer with the following minimum configuration 400 MHz Pentium II or bett...

Page 8: ...TDC ibaPDA lite SD TDC software interface Max 4 cards with up to 512 analog plus 512 digital values are supported by this software 16 telegrams with 32 analog and 32 digital values each Supports a non structured so called ASCII Techno string via the TDC link ibaPDA Request TDC package Max 4 cards with up to 50 processor connec tions 32 analog plus 32 digital signals each and a total of up to 1024 ...

Page 9: ... TDC card acts like a SIMATIC TDC rack with a CP52A0 This topology enables the ibaFOB TDC to communicate notionally with every proces sor in one of the connected racks max 43 This would be up to more than 800 CPUs In reality the amount of simultaneous accessible CPUs per ibaFOB TDC is limited to 50 In large systems it makes sense to equip the ibaPDA system with several ibaFOB TDC cards connected p...

Page 10: ...rotection to avoid high system loads by ibaPDA The information about the variable names address book is not provided by the TDC engineering software but is transferred from the TDC CPU to the ibaPDA system di rectly via the ibaFOB TDC card Note An additional software license ibaPDA Request TDC is required in order to use the Request TDC function It must be enabled on the iba software dongle SD TDC...

Page 11: ...t view 1 7 segment display 2 Device status LEDs 3 FO connector SC Technik 4 FO connector SC Technik Figure 2 ibaFOB TDC card 5 7 Plug and socket connections 1 Sync connector blue Figure 3 Plug and socket connections Issue 1 3 11 ...

Page 12: ...ng de vice switches off Error red On Off Internal error on controller link Normal state after resolution of error LED automatically resets 5 8 2 7 segment display The 7 segment display shows the following information Horizontal bar After switching on until the initialisation by the ibaPDA or ibaLogic is finished Card ID ranging from 0 to 3 After card was initialized The decimal point is ON Card is...

Page 13: ... advantage of the plug and play function be sure that ibaPDA V6 re spectively ibaLogic V4 has been installed before inserting the card Otherwise Win dows will not recognize the card 1 Shut down the PC 2 Switch off the power supply of the PC 3 Unplug the mains power line 4 Open the PC so you can reach the PCI slots 5 Take the card carefully out of the package 6 Grab the card at the front plate and ...

Page 14: ...y of the PC 3 Unplug the mains power line 4 Open the PC so you can reach the PCI slots 5 Release the fixing screw 6 Unplug the card carefully out of the slot Store the card in an appropriate con tainer 7 Close the PC 8 Plug in the power line 9 Switch on the power supply of the PC 10 Start the PC ...

Page 15: ...nabled in the dongle the card should be available in the I O manager s signal tree as a data interface If you click on the interface icon in the tree you will get a simplified image of the card and essential information in the right part of the dialog Here you should set the re quired interrupt mode of the card and check the option In use in order to reserve the card for use by ibaPDA V6 only and ...

Page 16: ...icators of the real card The 7 segment display shows the actual card number and the LEDs indi cate the actual status of the links The indicators on the card are described in chapter 5 8 Other documentation For a more detailed description of the following diagnosis dialogs for the card please refer to the ibaPDA V6 manual or online help and to the ibaPDA Request SD TDC manual 8 1 1 Tab Link info Th...

Page 17: ... processor is for support purposes only Here you can find the firmware version of the card Figure 6 Processor information 8 1 3 Tab Report control Here you ll find information about the connection and telegram traffic of the up to 50 PDA channels Figure 7 Report control Issue 1 3 17 ...

Page 18: ... ll find information about the command and acknowledge handshake during telegram traffic of the up to 50 PDA channels Figure 8 Command Acknowledge 8 1 5 Tab Data control Here you ll get information about the data traffic of the up to 50 PDA channels Figure 9 Data control ...

Page 19: ...ere you find information about the GDM area where the connected TDC racks are registered Figure 10 Configuration 8 1 7 Tab Channels Here you get information about the GDM and the configured communication channels Figure 11 Channels Issue 1 3 19 ...

Page 20: ...atistical log of all TDC accesses Primarily this feature has been added as a helper for the software development and optimization But you as a user may use the information as well for a better configuration of the TDC and ibaPDA systems Figure 12 Timing 8 1 9 Tab Memory view This is a display of the 256 kB DPR memory on the ibaFOB TDC card Figure 13 Memory view ...

Page 21: ... unplug PCI cards this may change the PCI configuration of the PC This can affect the signal or I O configuration of the system because the ID of the cards may change In that case move the fiber optic cables to the correct card Always save your system configuration before changing hardware components 9 2 Procedure You should perform the following steps after you ve installed the PCI card 1 Connect...

Page 22: ...5 C to 70 C Transport Temperature From 13 F to 158 F from 25 C to 70 C Cooling Passive Power Supply Via PCI bus Current consumption 1000 mA max without connected modules FO cable Coupling 62 5 125 µm SC Distance between 2 devices Up to 1 312 ft 400 m without repeater Weight incl Packaging and Documentation 0 44 lb 200 g Number of TDC connections 1 duplex Data transmission rate 640 Mbit s Fastest s...

Page 23: ...ed efficiency without Technostring Measured efficiency with Technostring 1 2 100 100 1 3 90 50 1 4 50 50 2 4 100 100 2 5 100 100 2 6 100 100 2 7 99 55 2 8 50 50 3 8 100 100 3 10 100 100 3 11 99 50 3 12 50 50 4 12 100 100 4 14 100 100 4 15 100 95 4 16 50 50 Table 1 Processing efficiency depending on sample time and number of channels Legend Green FOB load is OK Yellow Critical load Red FOB overload...

Page 24: ...ation between sample time and number of channels TS Technostring Reading help example At a sample time of 8 ms ibaPDA it s possible to process up to 30 channels with Techno string and 31 channels without Techno string at an accept able efficiency ...

Page 25: ...specify the serial number iba S N of the product Contact Headquarters iba AG Koenigswarterstr 44 90762 Fuerth Germany Phone 49 911 97282 0 Fax 49 911 97282 33 E Mail iba iba ag com Contact Mr Harald Opel Regional and Worldwide For contact data of your regional iba office or representative please refer to our web site www iba ag com Issue 1 3 25 ...

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