Extension Unit Profisafe - Setting The Profisafe Address - Siemens SIMATIC PRO Extension Units KP Series Operating Instructions Manual

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3.12 Extension Unit PROFIsafe - Setting the PROFIsafe address

3.12 Extension Unit PROFIsafe - Setting the PROFIsafe address
The PROFIsafe address on the PROFIsafe device must be set and configured in the
engineering system for PROFIsafe communication with a PROFIsafe device in a system.
Note
The PROFIsafe address of a PROFIsafe device must be unique throughout the network and
station. You can assign a maximum of 1022 PROFIsafe addresses in a single system.
The configured PROFIsafe address must match the PROFIsafe address that is set on the
PROFIsafe device.
This section describes how to set the PROFIsafe address in an Extension Unit PROFIsafe.
Requirement
● The Extension Unit PROFIsafe is mounted.
● The connection compartment of the Extension Unit PROFIsafe is open.
● A PROFIsafe address has been specified for the Extension Unit PROFIsafe.
Procedure
1. De-energize the Extension Unit PROFIsafe.
2. Set the PROFIsafe address with the DIP switch on
the back of the communication module of the
Extension Unit PROFIsafe.
The PROFIsafe address is set in binary form with
the DIP switch and entered as numerical value in
the engineering system.
Example
The PROFIsafe address "383" has been specified for the Extension Unit PROFIsafe.
Corresponding setting on the DIP switch (9...0): 0101111111
Setting of the switch bits:
● 1 = switch setting "ON"
● 0 = switch setting "OFF".
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