KROHNE OPTIWAVE 5200 PROFIBUS - Manual (Page 8)

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4.1 Hardware settings
There is a DIP switch block with 8 switches on the level transmitter module to set the PROFIBUS
device address and prevent changes to the station address from the network.
Figure 4-1: How to use the DIP switches to change the station address
1 Hardware DIP switch
OFF: The user can set the station address with the network bus
ON: The user can set the address of the device with the 7 other DIP swtiches (item 2). You cannot use the network bus
or the local display to change the station address.
2 7 "Station Address" DIP switches. Each DIP switch is a bit position (bits 0...6). Bit 0 is on the left side of the switch
block.The base 10 value of each bit is given in the table that follows. This data is used to calculate the "Station Address"
number.
OFF: binary number "0".
ON: binary number "1".
INFORMATION!
If the Hardware DIP switch is set to "ON", the hardware is locked and you cannot use the network
bus to change the station address.