EUCHNER AS-i 3.0 PROFIBUS Gateway with integrated Safety Monitor for 2 AS-i circuits - Manual (Page 131)

AS-i 3.0 PROFIBUS Gateway with integrated Safety Monitor
System startup using AS-i Control Tools
Subject to reasonable modifications due to technical advances Id.-No.: 103329 Issue date - 24.10.2008 EUCHNER GmbH + Co. KG 131
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12. System startup using AS-i Control Tools
The Windows based software "AS-i Control Tools" with a serial interface for stain-
less steel AS-i masters is designed to make the startup of the AS-i 3.0 PROFI-
BUS Gateway with integrated Safety Monitor as comfortable as possible.
Additionally, the software communicates with the AS-i 3.0 PROFIBUS Gateway
with integrated Safety Monitor by using a PROFIBUS DP Master Simulator DP/
V1 or the serial PROFIBUS master.
12.1 Windows software AS-i Control Tools
This way, the device driver is copied into the previous designed folder in AS-i
Control Tools and should be recognized automatically.
The Windows software "AS-i Control Tools" enables the user to easily configure
the AS-i network.
1. Plug the PROFIBUS Master Simulator or a serial PROFIBUS Master,
respectively, into the D-SUB connector of the AS-i/PROFIBUS Gateway
and connect the device to the PC via its serial interface.
2. Start AS-i Control Tools.
3. Select Master | New.
4. Choose PROFIBUS as the protocol.
5. Select the appropriate settings (for example serial interface COM 2, station
address ).
Information!
AS-i Control Tools must be installed first!