Settings

Parameter

Description

Fieldbus type

The type of fieldbus settings to load. The type must match with the module inside Fieldbus Carrier MT.

Support PROFINET from version 1.12.0 and EtherCAT and EtherNet/IP from version 1.16.0.

Map size

Number of bytes to transfer to/from the controller. The value depends on selected direction in Map settings (To controller/From controller).

Tool stop at offline

If yes, the tool will be disabled when the fieldbus connection is offline.

Actual values set

Parameter

Description

Status

Indicates the status of Fieldbus carrier MT:

  • Disabled

  • Not Present

  • Not Ready

  • Idle

  • Active

Communication between the Fieldbus Carrier MT and the PLC is only available in Active status.

DHCP enabled

Indicates if DHCP configuration is stored. (PROFINET, EtherNet/IP)

IP Address

Indicates the IP Address. (PROFINET, EtherNet/IP)

Subnet mask

Indicates the Subnet mask. (PROFINET, EtherNet/IP)

Default gateway

Indicates the gateway IP address. (PROFINET, EtherNet/IP)

Station name

Indicates the station name. (PROFINET)

Device ID

Indicates identifier number for the device. (EtherCAT)

Update interval

Indicates how often the fieldbus process data is updated internally.