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IBA ibaFOB-PlusControl Manual

Interface card for pluscontrol systems
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Interface Card for PLUSCONTROL Systems
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  • Page 1 Interface Card for PLUSCONTROL Systems Manual Issue 1.1...
  • Page 2 However, the information in this publication is updated regularly. Required corrections are contained in the following regulations or can be downloaded on the Internet. The current version is available for download on our web site http://www.iba-ag.com. Protection note ®...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Manual Table of contents About this manual ................... 5 Target group ....................5 Notations ....................... 5 Symbols used ....................6 Scope of delivery .................... 7 Safety information................... 7 System requirements ..................7 Hardware ....................... 7 Software ......................7 Product properties ..................8 Application .....................
  • Page 4 Manual Technical data ....................27 10.1 Main data ..................... 27 Support and Contact ..................28 Issue 1.1...

  • Page 5: About This Manual

    Manual About this manual This manual describes in detail the configuration and use of the product ibaFOB- PlusControl. Target group This manual addresses in particular the qualified professionals who are familiar with han- dling electrical and electronic modules as well as communication and measurement tech- nology.

  • Page 6: Symbols Used

     By an electric shock!  Due to the improper handling of iba software products which are coupled to input and output procedures with control function! The non-observance of this safety information may result in a potential risk of death or...

  • Page 7: Scope Of Delivery

     ibaFOB-PlusControl card  Synchronization cable (sync cable)  Manual  For more accessories not included in delivery, please see www.iba-ag.com. Safety information Please consider the following safety advises: To prevent electrical shock during installation or uninstallation of the device disconnect the power supply from the computer before opening! This card contains components which can be destroyed by electrostatic discharge.

  • Page 8: Product Properties

    Product properties Application The ibaFOB-PlusControl card couples the iba process data acquisition system ibaPDA with Siemens PLUSCONTROL systems. To achieve this, the ibaFOB-PlusControl card must be connected to a PLUSCONTROL CP. The connection supports a data transmission rate of 1 Gbit/s. Up to 400 analog or digital signals can be transmitted.

  • Page 9: Front View

    Manual Front view 1 7-segment display 2 Device status display 3 FO connector (SC technology) 4 FO connector (SC technology) Figure 2: Front view Plug and socket connections 1 Synchronization (Sync-IRQ-connector) Figure 3: Plug and socket connections Issue 1.1...

  • Page 10: Indicators

     The decimal point is blinking: Card is configured as an external interrupt master Note It is not allowed to configure the ibaFOB-PlusControl as external interrupt master. Fiber optical interface The ibaFOB-PlusControl card provides 1 duplex SC type jack with optical transmitter and optical receiver.

  • Page 11: Mounting And Dismounting

    5. Plug in the card carefully into a free PCIe slot and fix the card to the housing of the 6. If more than one iba card is installed connect all cards with one another by the flat ribbon cable (sync cable).

  • Page 12: Configuration In Ibapda

    „slave mode“ is activated. In case no other card types are used, but only several ibaFOB-PlusControl cards, it is possible to specify which card is set to „interrupt master internal“. As a result, this card will generate the interrupt for the other cards. The interrupt will be transmitted to these iba cards via the synchronization cable (sync cable is included in delivery).

  • Page 13: Link Configuration

    The connection to a PLUSCONTROL system is being established by clicking the <Test connection> button in the “Connection” tab. Figure 5: ibaFOB-PlusControl, “Connection” tab If the connection to the PLUSCONTROL system has been successfully established, the following actions are performed: 1.
  • Page 14 Manual ibaFOB-PlusControl  Update preferred modules: The preferred modules are updated with the preferred modules from the ad- dress book. The signal IDs of already existing preferred signals remain un- changed.  Replace preferred modules: The current preferred modules are removed and replaced by new preferred modules from the address book.

  • Page 15: Configuration Of „Preferred Modules

    Manual Configuration of „preferred modules“ General tab Figuer 6: Preferred module, „General“ tab The preferred modules contain the preferred signals assigned in the address book. Only the following properties of a preferred module can be changed:  Locked A locked module can only be modified by authorized users.
  • Page 16 Manual ibaFOB-PlusControl Analog tab Figure 7: Preferred module, „Analog“ tab  Name Here, you can enter a signal name and addtitionally two comments, if you click on icon on the signal name field.  Unit Here, you can enter a physical unit.

  • Page 17: Configuration Of Standard Modules

    Configuration of standard modules Standard modules may contain preferred symbols and standard symbols. Add module In order to add manually a standard module right-click the link of the ibaFOB-PlusControl card and select “PlusControl Standard”. Figure 9: Add standard module General tab Figure 10: Standard module, „General“...
  • Page 18 Manual ibaFOB-PlusControl Basic  Module type Display of the module type (read only)  Locked A locked module can only be modified by authorized users.  Enabled The data acquisition for this module is either enabled (TRUE) or disabled (FALSE).
  • Page 19 Manual Figure 11: PlusControl symbol browser Preferred symbols are indicated by a star symbol , standard symbols by a flag In the symbol browser, you have the following options:  Use comment as signal name The signal comment from the symbol table is used as signal name in the standard module.
  • Page 20 Manual ibaFOB-PlusControl Figure 12: Standard module, Analog tab Digital tab Identical to the “Digital” tab of the preferred modules. It is also possible to open the symbol browser with a click on the button and directly enter the variables. Figure 13: Standard module, Digital tab...

  • Page 21: Groups

    Manual Groups A group is generated automatically for each ibaFOB-PlusControl card. The group names are preset with the interface name, e. g. “ibaFOB-PlusControl”. The names, however, may be changed, see also chapter 7.2 "Link configuration". The signals from the preferred modules are entered automatically in the groups. The signals from the standard groups are entered in the groups only when the setting “Gen-...

  • Page 22: Diagnostics

    The essential tools for diagnostics are integrated in the I/O manager of ibaPDA. Card diagnostics If you click on the ibaFOB-PlusControl interface in the tree structure of the I/O manager, 3 tabs appear in the right part of the dialog window showing the card properties.

  • Page 23: Connection Diagnostics

    Manual Memory view tab Figure 16: Memory view The memory view can be used for diagnostics of internal register and memory ranges. Connection diagnostics Connection tab The „Connection“ tab shows information about the connection status and the connected system.
  • Page 24 Manual ibaFOB-PlusControl  Bad telegrams Counter of faulty telegrams  Dropped telegrams Counter of dropped telegrams  Time between telegrams Interval between the last 2 correctly received telegrams  Expected data ID, received data ID The IDs are used to identify the received data in ibaPDA. The ID is incremented by every request.
  • Page 25  DMA buffer size: Fixed value of the card Memory view tab The memory view tab displays the DPR memory on the ibaFOB-PlusControl card. Figure 19: Memory view This memory view corresponds to the view in the memory view tab of the card diagnos- tics when “1: FPGA registers”...

  • Page 26: Synchronization Of More Than One Card

    Always save your system configuration before changing hardware components. Procedure Perform the following steps after you’ve installed the card in the computer: 1. Connect all iba cards with the synchronization cable using the blue plugs. Figure 20: Connecting multiple cards by sync cable 2.
  • Page 27 Manual Technical data Main data 10.1 Order no. 11.112602 Format/size PCI Express card ° ° Operating temperature From 32 °F to 122 °F (from 0 C to 50 ° ° Storage temperature From -13 °F to 158 °F (from -25...
  • Page 28 Koenigswarterstr. 44 90762 Fuerth Germany Phone: +49 911 97282-0 Fax: +49 911 97282-33 E-Mail: iba@iba-ag.com Contact: Mr. Harald Opel Regional and Worldwide For contact data of your regional iba office or representative please refer to our web site www.iba-ag.com. Issue 1.1...

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