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
Configuration Quick Guide 26 (124)
6.2 Setup New Configuration
Follow these steps to setup a new Communicator configuration.
1. Subnetwork configuration
On the Communication page:
a. Select a serial protocol:
– Modbus RTU (default)
– Custom Request/Response
– Custom Produce/Consume
For information about the serial
protocol types, refer to Serial
Protocol Types, p. 9.
b. Configure the basic settings Physical
standard, Baud rate, Data bits, Parity
and Stop bits.
2. Create Transaction Templates
This step applies when the serial protocol
Custom Request/Response or Custom
Produce/Consume is selected.
On the Transaction templates page: Add
a transaction template for each way
information can be requested/received or
produced/consumed.
Repeat until you have added and
configured all your transaction templates.
3. Add Nodes and Transactions
On the Nodes & transactions page:
a. Add a node and configure the Node
settings.
b. Add transactions to request/receive
data or produce/consume data and
configure the transaction settings.
Repeat until you have added and
configured all your nodes.
Anybus
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User Manual
SCM-1202-176 1.0 en-US