Configuration without S7-PCT
You can activate the following parameters in STEP 7 or the GSD file during port configuration:
• Port Qualifier Information (PQI):
provides information on the status, such as process data of the IO-Link port; is transmitted
with the input data of the IO-Link device.
• Operating mode
– IO-Link Autostart:
The IO-Link master accepts each connected IO-Link device and starts it automatically.
– IO-Link Manual:
The IO-Link master only accepts IO-Link devices that match the Vendor ID and Device ID
set below.
The connected IO-Link device is
not
started automatically.
– DI:
The port is operating as a standard digital input.
– DQ:
The port is operating as a standard digital output.
– Disabled:
The port is disabled.
• Input Data Length:
Process data length of the input data
• Output Data Length:
Process data length of the output data
• Vendor ID
ID number of the device manufacturer. You can find the Vendor ID on the Internet
(
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109748852
).
• Device ID
ID number of the device. You can find the Device ID on the Internet
(
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109748852
).
• Inspection level for data backup:
– Identical type (V1.0) without Backup&Restore
– Type-compatible (V1.1) without Backup&Restore
– Type-compatible (V1.1) with Backup&Restore
– Type-compatible (V1.1) with Restore
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Integration into the automation system
3.1 Configuration of the IO-Link system
IO-Link system
Function Manual, 07/2022, A5E31637677-AC
