Emerson USB Fieldbus Interface User Manual page 20

User's Manual
WARNING!
Do not use the Supply Power option on a live (already powered) segment.
Doing so can disrupt communications and may compromise automation
safety.
3. Select Yes to acknowledge the warning and restart the USB FF HSE Server.
4.4 Set Fieldbus Device Permanent Address/Tag
Device Address can be set to permanent, which commissions the device.
Device Tag can be set and cleared.
Notes
• You need to commission fieldbus devices first before you can use them
with AMS Device Manager or with an FDT Frame Application.
• The USB Fieldbus Interface must be acting as the Link Master to
commission or decommission.
1. Launch the USB Fieldbus Interface Configuration utility.
2. Double-click the Fieldbus device icon you want to configure. A device
screen is displayed.
Note
A connected fieldbus device or segment should be powered by an
external power source or by the USB Fieldbus Interface Configuration
utility for it to be detected.
3. Optionally, select a permanent device address from 17 to 40 or from 223
to 247. Otherwise, the first available address is assigned.
Note
The utility only accepts device addresses in the range of 17 through 40
and the range of 223 through 247.
4. Optionally, enter a device tag or clear a device tag.
5. Click Apply to accept the new tag. Or, click Set Permanent Address and Tag to
accept both the permanent device address and the tag.
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January 2019