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Interfacing, Setup and calibration, Profibus setup – Flintec FAD-30 User Manual

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FAD-30 Technical Manual, Rev. 1.06 December 2012

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Load Cell Connection

See chapter 4.2.2

Power Supply Connection:

See chapter 4.2.1

7.3. Interfacing

FAD-30PB instruments have two interface connectors on the front of the instrument: Profibus and RS-232C.
The table below describes the data formats for interfacing the peripherals and their application.

Data Format

Description

Application

Hardware

Profibus

Profibus interfacing.
Refer to chapter 5.11

Interfacing with PLC

Profibus-DP-V1

Table 7.2

– Data output interfacing

Attention: Please disable the interface you will not use to increase the performance of the instrument.

7.4. Setup and Calibration

FAD-30PB instruments are set up and calibrated by xFace. The A/D Converter settings are very important for a
good weighing performance. Please refer to chapter 5.3.

7.5. Profibus Setup

The Profibus setup is done by xFace software as described in this chapter. Select the Gateway tab after
connecting xFace to the instrument. You will see the Profibus parameters in this tab.

Profibus Setup

There is only one setup parameter for Profibus network.

Profibus Rack Address

The address range is 1 (default setting) to 126

Profibus DP Data Structure

Please refer to chapter 5.11