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- Page 1 Products Solutions Services BA00071S/04/en/03.13 Product Version 1.01.xx 71213933 Operating Instructions Fieldgate SFG500 Operation as Access Point Pow er PB DP RS4 85 PB Err LAN 1 Fail ure LAN 2 Res et SFG 500...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
IP address of LAN1 port ..... . 8 3.2.1 Fieldgate SFG500 IP address ... 8 Appendix A Changing a computer’s... -
Page 4: Revision History
Fieldgate SFG500 Revision History Product Manual Changes Remarks version 1.00.xx BA00071S/04/en/01.11 Original manual 1.00.xx BA00071S/04/en/02.12 Editorial Chapter 3 IP LAN1: 10.126.84.100 Chapter 5.1.1 New DTM function: PROFIBUS Scan Range Chapter 5.3.4 New DTM function: Set Device Address Chapter 5.3.5 Addition text concerning new function... -
Page 5: Safety
If devices are installed incorrectly or used for applications for which they are not intended, or if the Fieldgate SFG500 module is not configured correctly, it is possible that dangers may arise. For this reason, the system must be installed, connected, configured, operated and maintained according to the instructions in this and the associated manuals: personnel must be authorised and suitably qualified. -
Page 6: Conventions And Icons
Safety Fieldgate SFG500 Conventions and icons In order to highlight safety relevant or alternative operating procedures in the manual, the following conventions have been used, each indicated by a corresponding icon in the margin. Safety conventions Icon Meaning DANGER! This symbol alerts you to a dangerous situation. Failure to avoid this situation will result in serious or fatal injury. -
Page 7: Function And System Design
Function and System Design Function When no Fieldgate Module SFM500 is inserted in the Fieldgate SFG500’s memory card slot, it acts as an Access Point. In this mode, it provides a parallel path to a PROFIBUS DP network and is used together with FieldCare, Endress+Hauser’s plant asset management system. The SFGNetwork DTM is provided for use with FieldCare and offers the following functions: •... -
Page 8: Commissioning
Fieldgate SFG500 Commissioning NOTE! • This section describes the steps to physically commission Fieldgate SFG500 for use as a access point only. • General commissioning for use is described in BA00070S/04/en, Fieldgate SFG500: Installation and Commissioning, commisioning for other modes in the associated manual, see Chapter 1.4. -
Page 9: Web Browser
Web browser Most Web browsers used in company networks operate via a proxy server. This must be disabled if the computer is to communicate with the Fieldgate SFG500 Web Server. The procedure below applies to Windows XP and Internet Explorer. -
Page 10: Ip Address Of Lan1 Port
1. Make sure that your computer is connected to Ethernet port LAN2 with a crossover connection. 2. In your Internet browser enter the address of Fieldgate SFG500 LAN2 port: 192.168.253.1 and press Enter: 3. The Web Server introduction page opens: Click on Login (above right) to enable changes –... -
Page 11: Fieldgate Sfgnetwork Dtm
Commissioning Fieldgate SFGNetwork DTM When Fieldgate SFG500 is used with FieldCare, it operates exclusively as a pure Access Point. To this end, a CD is included in the scope of supply which contains the latest documentation and DTMs. These DTMs must first be installed in FieldCare before FieldCare SFG500 can be used. -
Page 12: Fieldcare
When operating with a single segment with Pepperl+Fuchs coupler, the component architecture is for example as shown in Fig. 4.1. Fieldgate SFG500 is connected to the Ethernet backbone via the LAN 1 Ethernet socket and to the PROFIBUS DP segment. The segment itself is connected to a PLC or DCS, which acts as Class 1 master. -
Page 13: Create A Fieldcare Project
Fieldgate SFG500 FieldCare 4.1.2 Create a FieldCare project 1. Open FieldCare by a double click on its desktop icon – If necessary enter the user name and password 2. Press Continue to close the introductory page: 3. Press Open to create a project 4. -
Page 14: Add The Sfgnetwork Commdtm
FieldCare Fieldgate SFG500 4.1.3 Add the SFGNetwork CommDTM 1. In the network view, right click on Host and select Add Device: 2. The CommDTM catalog opens – Select SFGNetwork – Press OK to add the CommDTM to the Host 3. The SFGNetwork CommDTM is added to the Network view... -
Page 15: Scan For Fieldgate Sfg500
Fieldgate SFG500 FieldCare 4.1.4 Scan for Fieldgate SFG500 1. Right-click on the SFGNetwork node and select Connect to put the CommDTM online – The Connection arrows turn green 2. Right-click on the SFC500 Network node and select Create Network 3. FieldCare searches for any SFG500s in the Ethernet network and adds them to the network view 4. -
Page 16: Scan For Devices
4.1.5 Scan for devices 1. Right-click on the SFG500 node and select Create Network 2. FieldCare scans the PROFIBUS segment to which Fieldgate SFG500 is connected for devices – All devices found are added to the network – If any of the devices has a DTM of quality less than "1", the Scanning Result dialog opens and OK must be pressed before the devices are added to the network 3. -
Page 17: Open A Device Dtm
Fieldgate SFG500 FieldCare 4.1.6 Open a device DTM 1. Right-click on the node of the device you want to open and select Connect – The communication arrows turn green to indicate that it is online 2. Right-click on the node of the device again and select Online Parametrize 3. -
Page 18: Store The Project
FieldCare Fieldgate SFG500 4.1.7 Store the project 1. Right-click on the File menu and select Save – The Save Project As window appears – Enter a name for the project and press Save 2. The project can now be opened from the Existing tab in the project window that opens... -
Page 19: Multiple Segments With Transparent Couplers
Fieldgate SFG500 FieldCare Multiple segments with transparent couplers 4.2.1 Architecture When operating with multiple segments and Pepperl+Fuchs couplers the component architecture might be as for example as shown in Fig. 4.2. For simplicity the devices connected to Segments 2 – 5 are not shown. All Fieldgate SFG500s are connected to the Ethernet backbone via the LAN 1 Ethernet socket and share a common Ethernet IP address domain. -
Page 20: Create A Fieldcare Project
– If the "Connect after scanning" option is selected in Extras... , the message below must be acknowledged with OK, as more than one Fieldgate SFG500 has been found 4. FieldCare adds the Fieldgate SFG500s found to the network view 5. -
Page 21: Scan For Devices
1. Select a SFG500 node, right-click on it and select Connect 2. Right-click on the connected SFG500 node and select Create Network 3. FieldCare scans the PROFIBUS segment to which Fieldgate SFG500 is connected for devices – If any of the devices has a DTM of quality less than "1", the Scanning Result dialog opens and OK must be pressed before the devices are added to the network –... -
Page 22: Segment With Siemens Link
When operating with a Siemens DP/PA Coupler or Link, the component architecture might be as for example as shown in Fig. 4.3. The Fieldgate SFG500 is connected to the Ethernet backbone via the LAN 1 Ethernet socket. PROFIBUS PA devices are connected to the network via the Siemens Coupler/Link. -
Page 23: Create A Fieldcare Project
– Press OK to add the CommDTM to the Host 3. The SFGNetwork CommDTM is added to the Network view 4.3.4 Scan for Fieldgate SFG500 NOTE! • The dialogs for this procedure are identical to those in Chapter 4.1.4 1. Right-click on the SFGNetwork node and select Connect to put the CommDTM online –... -
Page 24: Scan For The Coupler/Link
1. If necessary, select the SFG500 node, right-click on it and select Connect 2. Right-click on the connected SFG500 node and select Create Network 3. FieldCare scans the PROFIBUS segment to which Fieldgate SFG500 is connected for the Siemens Link –... -
Page 25: Scan For Devices
Fieldgate SFG500 FieldCare 4.3.6 Scan for devices 1. If necessary, select the DP/PA Link node, right-click on it and select Connect 2. Right-click on the connected DP/PA Link node and select Create Network 3. FieldCare scans the segment to which the DP/PA Link is connected for devices –... -
Page 26: Segment With Stahl Remote I/O
When operating with a Stahl CPM 9440 Remote I/O, the component architecture might be as for example as shown in Fig. 4.4. The Fieldgate SFG500 is connected to the Ethernet backbone via the LAN 1 Ethernet socket. PROFIBUS PA devices are connected to the network via e.g. -
Page 27: Create A Fieldcare Project
– Press OK to add the CommDTM to the Host 3. The SFGNetwork CommDTM is added to the Network view 4.4.4 Scan for Fieldgate SFG500 NOTE! • The dialogs for this procedure are identical to those in Chapter 4.1.4 1. Right-click on the SFGNetwork node and select Connect to put the CommDTM online –... -
Page 28: Scan For The Coupler/Link
1. If necessary, select the SFG500 node, right-click on it and select Connect 2. Right-click on the connected SFG500 node and select Create Network 3. FieldCare scans the PROFIBUS segment to which Fieldgate SFG500 is connected for the Remote I/O –... -
Page 29: Scan For Devices
Fieldgate SFG500 FieldCare 4.4.6 Scan for devices 1. If necessary, select the CPM 9440 node, right-click on it and select Connect 2. Right-click on the connected CPM 9440 node and select Create Network 3. The Select Communication Channel dialog appears –... -
Page 30: Dtm For Fieldgate Sfg500
5.1.1 Fieldgate SFG500 CommDTM NOTE! • The identification parameters can be changed only when Fieldgate SFG500 is offline The configuration menu opens the Fieldgate SFG500 CommDTM. 1. Right-click on the SFG500 node and select Configuration – The SFG500 Device DTM opens: 2. -
Page 31: Proxy Server Configuration
Proxy Server Configuration NOTE! • The proxy can be changed only when Fieldgate SFG500 is offline Some dialogs of the SFG500 CommDTM are Web pages provided by the connected Fieldgate SFG500. In order to connect to the Web server, it may be necessary to configure the proxy server. -
Page 32: Embedded Web Server
DTM for Fieldgate SFG500 Fieldgate SFG500 Embedded Web Server The Embedded Web Server menu presents all functions provided by the Fieldgate Web Server in a DTM environment. 1. If not already done, right-click on the SFG500 node and select Connect to put the Fieldgate DTM online 2. -
Page 33: Profibus Live List
5.2.1 PROFIBUS live list The PROFIBUS live list shows all devices that can be seen by the selected Fieldgate SFG500 when it is listening to the bus. If the listener was active during the initialization of the slaves, the slave ID is shown. -
Page 34: Profibus
DTM for Fieldgate SFG500 Fieldgate SFG500 List View 4. Click on Show List View to display a list of connected devices – Click on a device to show its details – Click on Show Grid View to return to the view above 5. -
Page 35: Profibus Monitor
Fieldgate SFG500 DTM for Fieldgate SFG500 5.2.2 PROFIBUS Monitor 1. Right-click on the SFG500 node and select Additional Functions =>Embedded Web Server then click on the Network tab. 2. Click on PROFIBUS Monitor – The PROFIBUS Monitor window opens: 3. The parameters have the following significance:... -
Page 36: Profibus Settings
5.2.3 PROFIBUS Settings NOTE! • The set up of Fieldgate SFG500 is described in Chapter 7.2.7 of Operating Instructions BA00070S/04/en, Fieldgate SFG500 Installation and Commissioning The PROFIBUS settings list shows the detected baudrate, the PROFIBUS address of the selected Fieldgate and detected bus parameters used by the Class 1 master. The window can... -
Page 37: Profibus
Parameter Description Address Parameters Station Address Fieldgate SFG500 PROFIBUS DP address (Master Class 2) that it has assigned automatically to itself after listening to the bus • To force a new address (0 – 126): – Select Manual mode – Enter a new unoccupied address press Apply –... -
Page 38: Slave Settings
DTM for Fieldgate SFG500 Fieldgate SFG500 5.2.4 Slave Settings Slave Settings allows the user to change the address of the selected PROFIBUS device, e.g. during commissioning of the network. It has exactly the same function as Set Device Address, see Chapter 5.3.2. -
Page 39: Settings And Information Tabs
Settings and Information tabs Settings tab The settings tab allows the IP address and time and date of Fieldgate SFG500 to be changed. Normally these parameters will be adjusted during the commissioning of Fieldgate SFG500 as described in Chapter 7.2.6 of Operating Instructions BA00070S/04/en, Fieldgate SFG500 Installation and Commissioning. -
Page 40: Additional Functions
DTM for Fieldgate SFG500 Fieldgate SFG500 Additional Functions 5.3.1 Communication log The communication log provides a record of the transactions on the PROFIBUS network and can be used in diagnosing communication faults. It starts automatically on call up. 1. Right-click on the SFG500 node and select Additional Functions => Communication –... -
Page 41: Set Device Address (Pb Address)
Fieldgate SFG500 DTM for Fieldgate SFG500 5.3.2 Set Device Address (PB Address) Set Device Address allows the user to change the address of the selected PROFIBUS device, e.g. during commissioning of the network. 1. Right-click on the SFG500 node and select Additional Functions => Set Device Address –... -
Page 42: Set Dtm Address (Dtm)
Device Name Shows the device and firmware version associated with the DTM Device Tag Shows the device tag of each device connected to the selected Fieldgate SFG500 Update – To change a device tag, enter the new designation then press... -
Page 43: Help
– The SFG500 Help opens: 2. Navigate to the topic of interest 5.3.5 About About gives information about Fieldgate SFG500 and its Device DTM. 1. Right-click on the SFG500 node and select Additional Functions => About – The SFG500 About window opens: Endress+Hauser... -
Page 44: Trouble-Shooting
SFGNetwork DTM cannot find Fieldgate SFG500 • No connection (general) – Check all Ethernet connections – Check that Fieldgate SFG500 is switched on – Check that the IP address domain of the computer is the same as that for Fieldgate SFG500 (a simple test is to call the web server or ping) –... -
Page 45: Appendix A Changing A Computer's
Most computers which are used in a company network will already be set up to accept an IP address from a DHCP server. If you computer is used in a control system, however, it is possible that it has a fixed address. In this case, in order to connect to Fieldgate SFG500’s LAN2 port, proceed as follows: Procedure for Windows XP 1. - Page 46 6. Now click OK to confirm your selection and close the dialog – Press OK to close the Local Area Connection window Resetting the fixed IP After the Fieldgate SFG500 has been set up, you can reset your computer to its old address address as follows 7.
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Page 47: Appendix B Windows Firewall
Table 4-1 below 3. In the General tab, select the On (recommended) radio button to switch on the firewall Communication ports The ports available for Fieldgate SFG500 are listed in the table below: Port number Meaning TCP 60010... - Page 48 Changing a computer’s IP properties Fieldgate SFG500 For your notes Endress+Hauser...
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Page 50: Index
Fieldgate SFG500 Changing a computer’s IP properties Index Documentation ........3 FieldCare. - Page 52 www.addresses.endress.com...
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