Flowserve 3400IQ Digital Positioner - Manual (Page 13)

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Logix 3400IQ Digital Positioner
Description
1.1 Introduction
About this Section
This section is intended for users who have never worked with the Logix 3400IQ digital positioner
fieldbus positioner interface. It provides some general information to acquaint the user with the Logix
3400IQ digital positioner.
CAUTION: Flowserve recommends NI-FBUS Configurator software that runs on a variety
of Personal Computer (PC) platforms using Windows NT
™ or Windows XP ™ . It is a bundled Windows
software and PC-interface hardware solution that allows quick, error-free configuration and diagnosis
of Valtek control products with FOUNDATION fieldbus communications. The NI-FBUS Configurator
allows users to communicate with the Logix 3400IQ digital positioner from a remote location to:
Configure the Logix 3400IQ digital positioner by selecting and setting operating parameters.
Access diagnostic information to identify configuration, communication, Logix 3400IQ digital
positioner or process problems.
Calibrate Logix 3400IQ digital positioner.
Request and display Logix 3400IQ digital positioner data.
Configure the Fieldbus network.
NI-FBUS Configurator (version 2.36 or higher) is compatible with the latest Logix 3400IQ digital
positioner. Please contact a Flowserve representative for more information.
1.2 Fieldbus Logix 3400IQ Digital Positioner
About the Logix 3400IQ Digital Positioner
The Logix 3400IQ digital positioner is furnished with FOUNDATION fieldbus interface to operate in a
compatible distributed fieldbus system. See Section 1.4 for an overview of fieldbus.
The Logix 3400IQ digital positioner includes FOUNDATION fieldbus electronics for operating in
a 31.25 kbit/s fieldbus network. It features standard fieldbus function blocks with manufacturer-
specific additions for enhanced operation. This Logix 3400IQ digital positioner is a Link Master
device, which means it can function as the backup Link Active Scheduler in a fieldbus network.
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