Connecting The Sensor To The Plc [Oxm] - Baumer OX200 Operating Manual

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7.2.2

Connecting the sensor to the PLC [OXM]

To connect the sensor to the PLC, proceed as follows:
Activate Profinet on the sensor
Profinet is deactivated in the factory default settings of the sensor. After connecting the sensor,
go to the Siemens software (Accessible Devices dialogue) and check whether the sensor is
visible. If the sensor is not visible, it could be due to the following reasons:
Profinet is deactivated (factory default settings).
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The Profinet device and the PLC are not in the same network.
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To activate Profinet, proceed as follows:
Instruction:
a) Open the web interface integrated in the sensor.
b) In the menu, select the Device Configuration mode.
c) Open the Process Interface tab.
d) In the Process Interface window, open the drop-down list next to Realtime Ethernet and
select Profinet IO.
e) Select Store to Sensor.
NOTICE! After the sensor restarts, it has the IP address 0.0.0.0. You can then speak to
the sensor only by means of an appropriate tool.
f) Restart the sensor.
Result:
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Profinet is activated.
ü The sensor has the IP address 0.0.0.0.
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The Profinet name of the sensor is set to the default value.
ü Using a Profinet tool, the sensor can be allocated its Profinet name and, if required, its IP
address. Connection to the PC is only possible after an IP address is allocated.
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