Preparation For Plc; Eds File; System Configuration - YOKOGAWA SmartDac + GX10 User Manual

Preparation for PLC
EDS File
System Configuration
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Installation
To have the recorder participate in a network, first install the recorder device profile
(Electronic Data Sheet; EDS file) in the configuration tool. A PLC communicates with the
recorder based on the information in the EDS file.
Conduct installation using the "EDS Hardware Installation Tool" of RSLinx. For information
on using the configuration tool, see the user's manual of the configuration tool.
Scanner
(Client)
PLC
EtherNet/IP
Ethernet
EDS file for GX/GP
Adapter
(Server)
GX/GP
How to Obtain the EDS File
Obtain the EDS file from the Yokogawa Web site:
URL: www.smartdacplus.com/software/en/
Use the configuration tool to make the communication settings.
Use RSLinx, RSLogix500, or RSLogix5000 to make an Explicit message or I/O message,
download it to the PLC, and execute it.
For information on using the configuration tool and a PLC, see the user's manuals of these
products.
Read/Write message
GM
GM
Configuration tool
EDS file for GM
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