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
Use Cases
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10.3 Barcode Scanner - Custom Produce/Consume Use Case
10.3.1 About the Use Case
The purpose of this use case is to explain how to use the Custom Produce/Consume serial
protocol.
In this use case we use the Communicator to enable data exchange between an Barcode Scanner
and a PLC.
The use case describes how to map the communication in the Communicator.
The Barcode Scanner is connected to the serial subnetwork via a custom RS-232 protocol.
The PLC is connected to an PROFINET network (high level network).
We use the Custom Produce/Consume serial protocol and create a customized transaction
template.
10.3.2 Before You Begin
• Connect the Communicator configuration port to your computer.
• Power on the Communicator.
• Ensure that your computer can find the Communicator IP address.
• Enter the Communicator built-in web interface of the.
For more information refer to Communicator Configuration, p. 31.
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User Manual
SCM-1202-176 1.0 en-US