Chapter 5: Winesg - GE EntelliPro ES Series Installation And Instruction Manual

CHAPTER 5: WinESG

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Chapter 5: WinESG
WinESG is a Profibus base software package that allows a computer to be used for set-up and monitoring of the
EntelliPro ES relay, ESS DP relay and and bse 3/4-7rms trip units.
The OPC server on a Profibus-DPV1 application does the data transfer. WinESG acts as a client to the OPC server on
Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows 7 operating system.
A PCI Profibus master universal card and the OPC server from Softing are required.
The WinESG CD, GE part number 720020, and Softing Profibus card and OPC server, GE part numbers 720031 thru 720037
can be purchased thru GE.
The CD contains the WinESG isntallation file, GSD files, OPC Server and Client Controls which must be installed on the PC.
Contact Softing directly for additional technical information related to the Profibus hardware interface installation and
the OPC server at www.softing.com.
The following steps must be taken to configure the OPC server prior to opening the WinESG:
NOTE: Before opening the OPC configurator ensure that the WinESG application is closed.
Step 1: Copy the Entellipro ES GSD file GE500E.GSD into C:\Program Files\Softing\PROFIBUS\configurator\GSD directory.
Step 2: Open the Profibus configurator application (which comes with OPC server), by selecting Start, Programs, Softing
PROFIBUS and Configurator.
Step 3: From the Options menu, open the Settings window and select the Choose GSD tab to select the apropriate GSD file.
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