Simatic Process Device Manager (Pdm); Device Description - Siemens MAG 1100 Operating Instructions Manual

SIMATIC Process Device Manager (PDM)

(compatible with product software versions 1.07 and later)
SIMATIC PDM is a software package for parameterizing, commissioning, diagnosing and
maintaining process devices. For the MultiRanger 100/200, SIMATIC PDM connects
directly to the device using Modbus over Port 1 or Port 2.
The MultiRanger 100/200 comes with Port 1 set for communications to SIMATIC PDM.
SIMATIC PDM contains a simple process monitor of the process values, alarms and
status signals of the device. Using SIMATIC PDM you can
• display,
• set,
• change,
• compare,
• check the plausibility of,
• manage, and
• simulate
process device data.
More information about SIMATIC PDM is available at
www.siemens.com/processinstrumentation: go to Products and Solutions > Products and
Systems > Process Device Manager. Please consult the operating instructions or online
help for details on using SIMATIC PDM. An Application Guide on using MultiRanger 100/
200 with PDM and Modbus is available on our website: www.siemens.com/
processautomation.

Device Description

To use Process Device Manager (PDM) with MultiRanger 100/200, you need the Device
Description for MultiRanger 100/200, which will be included with new versions of PDM.
You can locate the Device Description in Device Catalog, under Sensors/Level/ Echo/
Siemens Milltronics. If you do not see MultiRanger 100/200 under Siemens Milltronics,
you can download it from our website: www.siemens.com/processautomation. Go to the
MultiRanger product page and click Downloads. After downloading the DD file, you need
to execute DeviceInstall.
1.
See P900 for Software Revision Number.
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