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
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7.7.3 Configure Frame Field Settings
Procedure
1. In the Transaction templates list, select a transaction template to configure.
2. In the Transaction template settings select a Field to configure.
→ The Field sidebar opens, on the right side of the screen.
3. Configure the Field settings.
Limit can only be added as a Response frame field.
Node address
Frame field representing the Node address of the node. A constant byte that holds a copy of the
nodes address when the transaction is used by a node.
When the transaction template is used by a node, the Node address field will automatically be
replaced with the actual node address of the node.
Constant
• Name: You can name the Frame Field to make it easier to identify.
• Type: Specify the number of bytes in the frame. Select Byte (1 byte) (Default), Word (2
bytes), Double word (4 bytes), Array of bytes or String.
• Endianess: Select Big-endian (Default) or Little-endian.
• Fixed field*: Select Yes, set here (Default) or No, set when used.
• Length: Valid for Array of bytes. Enter a byte offset value between 0 and 32 byte. Default
value is 1 byte. Enter a Value for each Byte (0–31).
• Value: The value of the Constant in the frame. Enter a value between 0 (Default) and 255.
• Min value: Specify the minimum value that can be set when the template is used.
• Max value: Specify the maximum value that can be set when the template is used.
• Default value: Default value set when the template is used.
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