3 Configuration
3.1 Configure the PROFINET Network
Ensure that all PROFINET devices connected to the same
bus network have a unique station name (host name).
Set the PROFINET host name of the frequency converter
via
parameter 12-08 Host Name
.
3.2 Configure the Controller
3.2.1 GSDML File
To configure a PROFINET controller, the configuration tool
needs a GSDML file for each type of device on the
network. The GSDML file is a PROFINET xml file containing
the necessary communication set-up data for a device.
Download the latest version of GSDML file at
www.danfoss.com/BusinessAreas/DrivesSolutions/profinet
. The
name of the GSDML file may differ from what is described
in this manual.
The following example shows how to configure the
controller.
Frequency converter
GSDML file
VLT
®
AutomationDrive FC 360
GSDML-V2.3-Danfoss-
FC360-20151212.xml
Table 3.1 GSDML file
When configuring the PROFINET controller, the first step is
to import the GSDML file in the configuration tool. The
following steps, outlined in
,
and
, show how to add a new GSDML file to
the Simatic Manager software tool. For each frequency
converter, a GSDML file is typically imported once only,
following the initial installation of the software tool.
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Illustration 3.1 Import the GSDML File in the Configuration
Tool
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Illustration 3.2 Add a New GSDML File to the Simatic Manager
Software Tool
The GSDML file is now imported and is accessible via the
following path in the hardware catalog:
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Illustration 3.3 Path in the Hardware Catalog
Open a project, set up the hardware, and add a PROFINET
master system. Select Danfoss FC PN, then drag and drop
it onto the PROFINET IO system.
To enter the device name, open the properties for the
inserted frequency converter. See
.
Configuration
Programming Guide
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