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Installing the PROFIBUS-DP Gateway Unit
Section 2-2
For Host Link/Compoway-F the standard (default) communication format is
used. This format of Host Link / Compoway-F communication is fixed and
cannot be changed, the format is:
• Data length: 7 bits
• Stop bit length: 2 bits
• Error detection: 1 parity bit, even parity
2-2
Installing the PROFIBUS-DP Gateway Unit
2-2-1
Handling Precautions
When installing the PROFIBUS-DP Gateway Unit, observe the following han-
dling precautions
• Always turn OFF the power supply to the Unit before mounting or dis-
mounting the Unit or connecting or disconnecting cables.
• Provide separate conduits or ducts for the I/O lines to prevent noise from
high-tension lines or power lines.
• Prevent foreign matters to enter the Unit when wiring. Failure to do so,
may result in malfunction if foreign matter enters the Unit.
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Mounting the PROFIBUS-DP Gateway Unit
The PROFIBUS-DP Gateway Unit can be mounted directly on a DIN-rail.
Mounting Procedure
Mount the PROFIBUS-DP Gateway Unit to the DIN-rail using the following
procedure.
!Caution
Always turn OFF the power supply to the Unit before mounting or dismounting
the Unit or connecting or disconnecting cables.
1,2,3...
1.
Pull the hook down on the bottom.
2.
Latch the top hook onto the track
3.
Push the Unit until the hook locks onto the track.
4.
Push the hook back up to lock the Unit in place.
4) Lock
1) Pull down.
2) Insert
onto track.
3) Push in on
the Unit.
