Contents
GFK-2571A
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Introduction .................................................................................................................... 1-1
PROFINET Controller Description .................................................................................... 1-2
PROFINET Controller Specifications ................................................................................ 1-3
Operating Range for Surrounding Air Temperature ......................................................... 1-4
PROFINET Controller Module Controls and Indicators .................................................... 1-5
System Limits .................................................................................................................... 1-8
Machine Edition Project Maximum Limits ......................................................................... 1-8
PROFINET Networks for PACSystems ............................................................................ 1-9
Glossary .......................................................................................................................... 1-16
Installation ...................................................................................................................... 2-1
Pre-Installation Check ....................................................................................................... 2-2
Installation in Hazardous Areas ........................................................................................ 2-2
Removing the Backplane Knockout .................................................................................. 2-3
Module Installation ............................................................................................................ 2-4
Module Removal ............................................................................................................... 2-4
Hot Insertion and Removal ............................................................................................... 2-5
Ethernet Port Connections ................................................................................................ 2-6
Powerup LED Patterns ..................................................................................................... 2-9
Installing the USB Port Driver ......................................................................................... 2-12
Firmware Updates........................................................................................................... 2-13
Time Synchronization with the RX3i CPU ...................................................................... 2-13
Configuration ................................................................................................................. 3-1
Configuration Overview .................................................................................................... 3-2
Configuration Tools ........................................................................................................... 3-4
Configuring an RX3i PROFINET Controller ...................................................................... 3-5
Configuring PROFINET LANs ........................................................................................ 3-10
Adding a VersaMax PROFINET Scanner to a LAN ........................................................ 3-13
Adding a Third-Party IO-Device to a LAN ....................................................................... 3-22
Viewing / Editing IO-Device Properties ........................................................................... 3-26
Assigning IO-Device Names ........................................................................................... 3-28
After the Configuration is Stored to the RX3i CPU ......................................................... 3-30
System Operation .......................................................................................................... 4-1
PROFINET Operation Overview ....................................................................................... 4-2
Operations of the PROFINET Controller in the RX3i System .......................................... 4-6
I/O Scanning ..................................................................................................................... 4-8
Data Coherency ................................................................................................................ 4-9
Performance Factors ........................................................................................................ 4-9
PROFINET IO Update Rate Configuration ..................................................................... 4-10
RX3i CPU Operations for PROFINET ............................................................................ 4-11