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MVI46-PDPS
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SLC Platform
Profibus DP Slave Communication Module
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
Page 9 of 72
April 30, 2008
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Requirements ............................................................................. 9
Contents ................................................................................. 10
Install ProSoft Configuration Builder Software....................................... 10
Jumpers .................................................................................... 12
Install the Module in the Rack ............................................................... 12
Connect your PC to the Processor ........................................................ 14
Download the Sample Program to the Processor.................................. 15
Connect your PC to the Module ............................................................ 17
Installing the MVI46-PDPS module requires a reasonable working knowledge of
the Rockwell Automation hardware, the MVI46-PDPS Module and the application
in which they will be used.
Caution: It is important that those responsible for implementation can complete the
application without exposing personnel, or equipment, to unsafe or inappropriate working
conditions. Safety, quality and experience are key factors in a successful installation.
1.1 System
Requirements
The MVI46-PDPS module requires the following minimum hardware and
software components:
Rockwell Automation SLC 5/02 M0/M1 capable processors (or newer), with
compatible power supply and one free slot in the rack, for the MVI46-PDPS
module. The module requires 800mA of available power.
Rockwell Automation RSLogix 500 programming software.
Rockwell Automation RSLinx communication software
Pentium® II 500 MHz minimum. Pentium III 733 MHz (or better)
recommended
Supported operating systems:
o
Microsoft® Windows 98
o
Windows NT® (version 4 with SP4 or higher)
o
Windows 2000
o
Windows XP
32 Mbytes of RAM minimum, 64 Mbytes of RAM recommended
50 Mbytes of free hard disk space (or more based on application
requirements)