Siemens SIMOTION D410 Commissioning Manual page 68

Parameter assignment / addressing
4.4 Configuring PROFINET (only for D410 PN)
Properties of PROFINET on SIMOTION D410 PN
SIMOTION D410 PN on PROFINET supports the following properties
● PROFINET specifies operation at 100 Mbit/s.
● The minimum send cycle is 0.5 ms, and the maximum is 4 ms.
● The setting accuracy for the send cycle is 125 μs.
The use of cycle reduction is possible for the D410. Detailed information concerning cycle
reduction is available in the
Initializing SIMOTION D410
SIMOTION D410 must be assigned an IP address and a device name in order to enable
downloading of the project. This is performed online on the SIMOTION device using the so-
called "node initialization". To perform the node initialization, the programming device / PC
must be connected with the SIMOTION D410 PN. SIMOTION SCOUT must be open.
1. Click the "Reachable nodes" button on the SIMOTION SCOUT toolbar. The newly opened
2. Select the "Bus node" entry and open the "Edit Ethernet node..." function in the context
3. Enter a name in the "Device name" field.
4. Click the "Assign name" button and confirm the displayed message with "OK."
5. Enter an appropriate IP address for the Ethernet subnet in the "IP address" field.
6. Enter an appropriate subnet mask for the Ethernet subnet in the "Subnet mask" field.
7. If required, enter the data for a network gateway.
8. Click "Assign IP Configuration". The entered data is assigned to the SIMOTION device.
9. Confirm the displayed message with "OK".
10.Click the "Close" button to close the "Edit Ethernet Node" window.
11.Click the "Update" button in the "Reachable Nodes" window. The SIMOTION D410 device
12.Click the "Close" button to close the "Reachable Nodes" window.
Reading the IP address
To fetch the IP address, the SIMOTION SCOUT must be in online mode.
The IP address of SIMOTION D410 PN can be viewed in SIMOTION SCOUT as follows:
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"Reachable nodes" window shows the SIMOTION D410 device as "bus node" with the
address 0.0.0.0 and a name.
menu. The "Edit Ethernet Node" dialog box opens.
is now displayed as "Geraet_01" with the type designation of the device and the assigned
IP address.
SIMOTION Communication System Manual.
SIMOTION D410
Commissioning Manual, 04/2014