Adding The .Xdd File; Associating The Repl-01 With The Plc - ABB REPL-01 User Manual

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Adding the .xdd file

Note: The .xdd file provides the PLC and Automation Studio
information on the capabilities of the fieldbus device. You can
obtain the file from ABB website, or your local ABB
representative.
1. In the Tools menu of the Automation Studio, select Import
Fieldbus Device....
2. In the Open window, select the correct .xdd file for your drive
and click Open.

Associating the REPL-01 with the PLC

When the .xdd file has been imported, add the REPL-01 module to
the list of POWERLINK devices associated with the PLC.
1. In the Project Explorer window, right-click the CPU node, and
click Open POWERLINK in the pop-up menu.
The POWERLINK window opens, displaying the list of devices
connected to the Powerlink interface (IF3) of the PLC.
2. To add the REPL-01 module, right-click the IF3 list entry and
select Insert... in the pop-up menu.
The Select controller module window opens, allowing you to
choose the device to add.
3. Select the entry for REPL-01 module and your drive, and click
Next >.
4. Enter the node number and optionally, a name for the module.
(Earlier in this example configuration, the Node number was set to
3 with the DIP switches on the module.)
5. Click Next >.
The REPL-01 module is now displayed in the POWERLINK
window, as well as in the Project Explorer. You can close the
POWERLINK window.
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