ProSoft Technology 5204-DFNT-PDPMV1 - Manual (Page 11)

PDPMV1 ♦ ProLinx Gateway Functional Overview
PROFIBUS DPV1 Master Protocol Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 11 of 157
March 23, 2011
1.2 Compatibility Note
The PDPMV1 product is not backward-compatible with the PDPM product due to
new enhancements and command structure. The PDPMV1 PROFIBUS DP-V1
Master gateway provides enhanced features beyond the PDPM DP-V0 gateway
as follows:
1 Increased Cyclic I/O. The PDPMV1 provides 768 Words of Input and 768
Words of Output.
2 ProSoft Configuration Builder (PCB) complete support. The PCB provides
module-level configuration and integrated PROFIBUS Master network
configuration support.
3 The PDPMV1 Master supports DP-V1 Class 1 or Class 2 DPV1 features such
as acyclic communication with slaves for parameterization and other slave
settings, alarm handling, extended diagnostics.