ProSoft Technology MVI56-PDPS - Manual (Page 6)

MVI56-PDPS ♦ ControlLogix Platform Contents
Profibus DP Slave Communication Module
Page 6 of 88 ProSoft Technology, Inc.
April 22, 2008
4.2.2 LEDs for the PROFIBUS Slave Port.......................................................................................... 54
5 REFERENCE .................................................................................................................................. 55
5.1 Product Specifications .............................................................................................................. 55
5.1.1 Features and Benefits ............................................................................................................... 55
5.1.2 General Specifications .............................................................................................................. 55
5.1.3 Hardware Specifications............................................................................................................ 56
5.1.4 PROFIBUS Slave Port Specifications ....................................................................................... 56
5.1.5 Functional Specifications........................................................................................................... 57
5.2 Functional Overview ................................................................................................................. 57
5.2.1 About the PROFIBUS Protocol.................................................................................................. 57
5.2.2 General Concepts ..................................................................................................................... 58
5.2.3 PROFIBUS DP Architecture ...................................................................................................... 59
5.2.4 Backplane Data Transfer........................................................................................................... 60
5.2.5 Normal Data Transfer ................................................................................................................ 62
5.2.6 Command Control Blocks.......................................................................................................... 62
5.2.7 PROFIBUS Slave Error and Status Data................................................................................... 63
5.3 RS-232 Configuration/Debug Port............................................................................................ 68
5.3.1 Disabling the RSLinx Driver for the Com Port on the PC .......................................................... 68
5.4 DB9 to RJ45 Adaptor (Cable 14).............................................................................................. 71
5.5 PROFIBUS Slave Port.............................................................................................................. 71
5.6 Constructing a Bus Cable for PROFIBUS DP .......................................................................... 72
6 SUPPORT, SERVICE & WARRANTY ........................................................................................... 77
6.1 How to Contact Us: Sales and Support.................................................................................... 78
6.2 Return Material Authorization (RMA) Policies and Conditions................................................. 78
6.2.1 All Product Returns ................................................................................................................... 79
6.3 Procedures for Return of Units Under Warranty ...................................................................... 79
6.4 Procedures for Return of Units Out of Warranty ...................................................................... 80
6.4.1 Un-repairable Units ................................................................................................................... 80
6.4.2 Purchasing Warranty Extension ................................................................................................ 81
6.5 LIMITED WARRANTY.............................................................................................................. 81
6.5.1 What Is Covered By This Warranty ........................................................................................... 81
6.5.2 What Is Not Covered By This Warranty..................................................................................... 82
6.5.3 DISCLAIMER REGARDING HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES .............................................................. 83
6.5.4 DISCLAIMER OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES......................................................................... 83
6.5.5 LIMITATION OF REMEDIES**.................................................................................................. 83
6.5.6 Time Limit for Bringing Suit ....................................................................................................... 83
6.5.7 No Other Warranties ................................................................................................................. 84
6.5.8 Intellectual Property................................................................................................................... 84
6.5.9 Additional Restrictions Relating To Software And Other Intellectual Property........................... 84
6.5.10 Allocation of risks ...................................................................................................................... 84
6.5.11 Controlling Law and Severability ............................................................................................... 85
INDEX.................................................................................................................................................... 87