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A A n n y y b b u u s s ® ® X X - - g g a a t t e e w w a a y y ™ ™ P P R R O O F F I I B B U U S S M M a a s s t t e e r r I I n n t t e e r r f f a a c c e e NETWORK GUIDE SCM-1202-104 1.0 en-US ENGLISH...
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USA and other countries. Anybus is a registered trademark of HMS Industrial Networks AB. All other trademarks mentioned in this document ® are the property of their respective holders. SCM-1202-104 1.0 en-US Anybus ® X-gateway ™ PROFIBUS Master Interface Network Guide...
Preface 3 (14) Preface About This Document This document describes how to configure and use the Anybus X-gateway PROFIBUS Master Interface. For additional documentation and software downloads, FAQs, troubleshooting guides and technical support, please visit www.anybus.com/support. Document history Date Version...
Hexadecimal values are written as NNNNh (the suffix h indicates hexadecimal notation). • 16 and 32 bit values are stored in Motorola (big endian) format unless otherwise stated. SCM-1202-104 1.0 en-US Anybus ® X-gateway ™ PROFIBUS Master Interface Network Guide...
5 (14) Description Overview The Anybus X-gateway PROFIBUS Master Interface has complete PROFIBUS DP Master functionality according to IEC 61158. The PROFIBUS master interface allows up to 125 PROFIBUS slaves to exchange data with another network. The interface exchanges data via two memory buffers: Input Buffer Contains data coming from the PROFIBUS slaves.
Installation 7 (14) LED Indicators Fig. 3 PROFIBUS master interface LED indicators The GW Status LED indicates the status of the X-gateway. The other LEDs indicate network communication and interface status. Meaning Indication No power Green Gateway running GW Status...
PROFIBUS network configuration tool • GSD files for the slaves on the PROFIBUS network The free Windows-based PROFIBUS network configuration tool Anybus NetTool for PROFIBUS can be downloaded from www.anybus.com/support. Basic installation steps Some steps are optional depending on your actual installation and method of configuration.
Configuration 9 (14) Configuration Anybus Configuration Manager The data exchange between the interfaces in the Anybus X-gateway is configured using the Windows-based configuration tool Anybus Configuration Manager, which can be downloaded from www.anybus.com/support. Fig. 4 Anybus Configuration Manager General Settings Offline option The action to perform if the network goes offline.
Network Configuration Example In this example a simple PROFIBUS network has been created using the free Windows-based network configuration tool Anybus NetTool for PROFIBUS. The network consists of 3 slaves and an Anybus X-gateway PROFIBUS Master Interface acting as master.
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The slave I/O map is also reflected in the input and output data exchange buffers of the PROFIBUS master interface: Slave Input Data Slave Output Data Anybus NetTool for PROFIBUS can be downloaded from www.anybus.com/support, where you will also find additional documentation and configuration examples. SCM-1202-104 1.0 en-US Anybus ®...
512 bytes in each direction Maximum I/O data Supported baud rates Automatic baudrate detection up to 12 Mbit/s Configuration method Anybus Configuration Manager via serial port (RS-232) PROFIBUS connector 1 x D-sub 9-pin female Configuration port 1 x D-sub 9-pin male SCM-1202-104 1.0 en-US...
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