CCAT PBM

1

Name of the physical interface.
Name and type of the Profibus device.

2

Unique station no. of the master.

3

The baud rate is set here.

4

Use this button to open the Bus Parameters window (see: Bus Parameters (DP)).

5

Here you can select from the following three operating modes: DP, DP (equidistant/no GC) and DP/MC (equidistant). In all three operating modes the task with the highest priority linked to the corresponding device controls the PROFIBUS cycle and is therefore synchronized with the DP cycle.

6

Displays the cycle time of the corresponding highest priority task.

7

The expected Profibus cycle time is displayed here.

8

This button is used to open the Startup/Fault Settings window (see: Startup/Fault settings)

9

Here the Profibus is scanned and compared with the currently added boxes. Any deviations are displayed.

10

Here the PROFIBUS is scanned, and all devices that are found are added to the master. For Beckhoff boxes the configuration is read exactly, for external devices the system searches for the corresponding device master file.

11

Shows the current firmware version.

12

Shows the current version of the CCAT drivers.

13

The Search button is used to find and select the required physical interface, if not done automatically already.