Terms Relating To Profinet - Siemens SIMATIC NET IE/AS-INTERFACE LINK PN IO Manual

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Standard AS-i master
Up to 31 standard slaves or slaves with the extended addressing mode (A slaves
only) can be attached to a standard AS-i master.
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Terms Relating to PROFINET

CP
Communications processor: Module for communications tasks for installation in
computers or programmable logic controllers.
Firmware
Firmware; here, the software running on the device.
Device database
Device databases (GSD, or for PROFINET GSDML) contain device descriptions
of PROFINET IO devices. The use of GSD files makes it easier to configure the
IO device and AS-i slaves.
GSDML file
The GSDML file contains the device database and is written in XML format for
PROFINET.
IOCS / IOPS
Input/Output Consumer State / Input/Output Provider State: Data status that is
transferred for each PN IO submodule for consumer and provider.
SIMATIC NET
Siemens SIMATIC Network and Communication. Product name for networks and
network components from Siemens.
TIA
Based on the individual customer requirements, Totally Integrated Automation
(TIA) allows branch-specific automation solutions to be implemented that greatly
increase productivity while ensuring that investment remains secure.
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IE/AS−INTERFACE LINK PN IO
Release 08/2018
C79000−G8976−C216−03
as of hardware version 1, as of firmware version V2.0
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