Creating A New Profibus Dp Subnet - Siemens SIMOTION D410 Series Commissioning Manual

3.3.4

Creating a new PROFIBUS DP subnet

The SIMOTION D410 device is networked using SIMOTION SCOUT. Set up your user-
specific bus parameters for the PROFIBUS interface when you configure the network.
Note
The actions outlined below only need to be taken if you have not selected an interface when
integrating SIMOTION D410 into the project (cf. chapter "Integrating SIMOTION D410 into a
project").
Next, interconnect the programming device / PC using NetPro with the device, see the
chapter "Configuring the programming device / PC interface".
1. Double-click the "D410" entry in the Project Navigator in order to open HW Config.
2. Double-click the DP/MPI interface in the SIMOTION D410 representation in HW Config.
3. Click "Properties" in the "General" tab to open the "PROFIBUS interface DP/MPI" dialog
4. Click "New" to open the "Properties - New PROFIBUS Subnet" dialog box.
5. Name the new subnet, and then enter its properties in the "Network settings" tab, for
6. Click "OK" to accept the settings.
7. Save and compile the changes.
The PROFIBUS subnet you created is displayed as a graphic object in HW Config.
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The "Properties - DP/MPI" dialog box opens.
box.
example, the transmission rate.
The new subnet is now displayed in the "Properties - PROFIBUS interface DP/MPI"
dialog box and is ready for being interconnected with the PROFIBUS DP interface.
3.3 Configuring the PROFIBUS DP interface (only D410 DP)
Configuring SIMOTION D410
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