Instructions
Table Of Contents
- 1 Preface
- 2 Safety
- 3 Preparation
- 4 About Anybus Communicator
- 5 Installation
- 6 Configuration Quick Guide
- 7 Communicator Configuration
- 7.1 Connecting the Communicator
- 7.2 Access the Built-In Web Interface From HMS IPconfig
- 7.3 Access the Built-In Web Interface From a Web Browser
- 7.4 Communicator Built-In Web Interface Overview
- 7.5 General Subnetwork Settings
- 7.6 About Transaction Templates
- 7.7 Build Transaction Templates
- 7.8 Nodes and Transactions
- 7.9 High Level Network Settings
- 7.10 Naming the Host
- 7.11 Station Name
- 7.12 I/O Data Map
- 7.13 Apply Configuration
- 7.14 Use an Existing Configuration
- 8 PLC Configuration
- 9 Verify Operation
- 10 Use Cases
- 11 Maintenance
- 12 Troubleshooting
- 13 Technical Data
- A Reference Guides
Preparation
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3.5 HMS Software Applications
Download the software installation files and user documentation from www.anybus.com/support.
IPconfig
Use the HMS software application IPconfig and scan your network to discover and change the
Communicator IP address and to access the Communicator built-in web interface.
As an alternative, you can set a static IP address within the same IP address range as the Communicator
IP address on the computer accessing the Communicator built-in web interface.
IPconfig is only available for Windows.
3.6 Third-Party Software Applications
Microsoft Excel, or equivalent software application that supports the Office Open XML Workbook
(xlsx) file format.
Needed to open and read the I/O data mapping file.
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User Manual
SCM-1202-176 1.0 en-US