Remote I/O module 16 DI
AL4042
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9.2.3.5 Reading device information
Available information:
Name
Description
Value range
Access
[productcode]
Article number
AL4042
ro
1
[vendor]
Manufacturer
ifm electronic
ro
1
[devicefamily]
Device family
Ethernet modules
ro
1
[serialnumber]
Serial number (12 digits)
e.g. 000174210161
ro
1
[hwrevision]
Hardware revision
e.g. AA
ro
1
[swrevision]
Firmware version
e.g. AL4x4x_fw_md_1.4.0.142
ro
1
[bootloaderrevision]
Bootloader version
e.g. AL4xxx_bl_1.4.0.39
ro
1
[fieldbustype]
Fieldbus
ModbusTCP
ro
1
1
read only
Requirements:
ü
IoT Core Visualizer has been launched.
ü
The [Parameter] menu is active.
u
Select the submenu [Deviceinfo].
w
The menu page shows device information.
9.2.3.6 Reading the firmware version
Available information:
Name
Description
Value range
Access
[version]
Firmware version
AL4x4x_fw_md_1.4.0.142
ro
1
[type]
Type
• firmware: Firmware type
ro
1
1
read only
Requirements:
ü
IoT Core Visualizer has been launched.
ü
The [Parameter] menu is active.
u
Select [Firmware] submenu.
w
The menu page shows available information.
9.2.3.7 Setting the application tag
Available parameters:
Name
Description
Value range
Access
[applicationtag]
Designation of the unit in the monitoring
software
e.g. “factory 2 plant 1”
rw
1
1
read and write
32 bytes are available on the device for storing the
applicationtag
parameter. If the memory
range is exceeded, the device will abort the write process (diagnostic code 400).
u
When writing the
applicationtag
parameter, observe the different memory requirements
of the individual UTF-8 characters (characters 0-127: 1 byte per character; character >127:
more than 1 byte per character).
Requirements:
ü
IoT Core Visualizer has been launched.
