Endress+Hauser WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Operating Instructions Manual

Endress+Hauser WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions
WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70
Intelligent WirelessHART gateway
with Ethernet and RS-485 interfaces
BA064S/04/en/06.10
Version 1.00.xx
71117959

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Intelligent WirelessHART gateway with Ethernet and RS-485 interfaces BA064S/04/en/06.10 Version 1.00.xx 71117959...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Table of Contents Table of Contents Revision History ......3 Commissioning ....27 Registered Trademarks .
  • Page 4 11.1.1 General ......74 11.1.2 Return to Endress+Hauser... . . 74 Index .
  • Page 5: Revision History

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Revision History Package Manual Changes Remarks version 1.00.xx BA064S/04/en/09.09 – Original manual Registered Trademarks ® ® HART , WirelessHART Registered trademark of the HART Communication Foundation, Austen/TX, USA ® ® ® ® ® Microsoft , Windows , Windows 2000...
  • Page 6: Safety

    1 Safety WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Safety Designated use Fieldgate SWG70 serves as a gateway device for WirelessHART networks. It enables WirelessHART devices to communicate with each other and manages security and connectivity. The Fieldgate converts wireless device data to a format that is compatible with host systems.
  • Page 7: Conformance

    " Caution! • Changes or modifications to the Fieldgate not expressly approved by the Endress+Hauser will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Technical improvement Endress+Hauser reserves the right to make technical improvements to its software and equipment at any time and without prior notification.
  • Page 8: Conventions And Icons

    1 Safety WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Conventions and icons In order to highlight safety relevant or alternative operating procedures in the manual, the following conventions have been used, each indicated by a corresponding icon in the margin. Safety conventions Icon Meaning...
  • Page 9: Identification

    • Store the original packing material, in case the Fieldgate must be shipped again • Keep the documentation supplied with the Fieldgate in a safe place In the event of damage to the Fieldgate, contact your Endress+Hauser Sales Center. Where possible, return the fieldgate to us in its original packing.
  • Page 10: Device Designation

    2 Identification WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Device designation The device designation together with other information is to be found on the nameplate affixed to the front of the Fieldgate, see Fig. 2-1. Fig. 2-1: Nameplate Order number Degree of protection, if any...
  • Page 11: Function And System Design

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3 Function and System Design Function and System Design WirelessHART protocol The HART protocol has until now used the wired 4–20mA loop with a superimposed digital signal as as physical layer. Although full digital communication is available in multidrop mode, the majority of transmitters are connected to analog I/O cards and digital communication is used only for parametrization, diagnosis and maintenance purposes.
  • Page 12: Wirelesshart Network

    3 Function and System Design WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 WirelessHART network Fieldgate SWG70 is the master device in the WirelessHART network. Acting as network manager, it recognizes other devices wanting to join the network. It makes contact with each in turn and initiates the procedures required for them to join.
  • Page 13: Connection To Host Applications

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3 Function and System Design Connection to host applications Fieldgate SWG70 also makes wireless communication accessible to HART-capable host systems via its Ethernet or serial interfaces through the following functions. 3.3.1 Instrument List WirelessHART devices in the network are made available to host systems via an instrument list. This list contains one or more I/O cards.
  • Page 14: Caché

    3 Function and System Design WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 3.3.2 Caché The WirelessHART gateway stores information received over the WirelessHART network and makes it available to the host for further processing. This ensures that information is available immediately for the host system without having to send a request to the device and wait for the response.
  • Page 15: Mechanical Installation

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 4 Mechanical Installation Mechanical Installation Note! • It is recommended that Fieldgate SWG70, adapters and devices be setup on the test bench and the network be tested before the components are installed in the field. Mounting considerations 4.1.1...
  • Page 16: Antenna Characteristics

    4 Mechanical Installation WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 4.1.3 Antenna characteristics Fig. 4.1 shows the antenna gain in the vertical and horizontal planes. Fig. 4-1: Antenna gain in the vertical (above) and horizontal planes Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 17: Antenna Range

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 4 Mechanical Installation 4.1.4 Antenna range Fig. 4.2 is a schematic representation of Fig. 4.1 and shows the wave propagation with the signal attenuation. The antenna is an omni-directional dipole antenna. If you point the antenna upwards, the signal radiates horizontally at an angle of approx.
  • Page 18: Examples For Good And Poor Positioning

    4 Mechanical Installation WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 4.1.5 Examples for good and poor positioning The positioning is good when the network participants are within the antenna range: ☺ height distance Fig. 4-3: Example of good positioning The positioning is poor when neighbours are not in the antenna range or within the weaker signal...
  • Page 19: Mounting The Fieldgate

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 4 Mechanical Installation Mounting the Fieldgate In addition to fulfilling the conditions for good wireless communication, the mounting location should be well accessible for mounting and electrical installation. Make sure that there is enough space to open the housing cover and to access the terminals, switches, and cable glands. Choose a mounting location that meets the climatic limits specified and radio requirements in the technical data.
  • Page 20: Electrical Installation

    5 Electrical Installation WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Electrical Installation Connections and interfaces The connections and interfaces are only accessible with an open enclosure. In the case of the DIP switches, the user has the choice of using the switch settings, or overriding the settings by software, see Chapter 8.
  • Page 21: Connecting To Power Supply And Grounding

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 5 Electrical Installation Connecting to power supply and grounding There are two 24 VDC power supply terminal blocks located inside Fieldgate SWG70, allowing for redundant power supply. Open the housing cover to access the terminal blocks. Note! •...
  • Page 22: Connecting To Ethernet

    5 Electrical Installation WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Connecting to Ethernet Fieldgate SWG70 is equipped with a fully galvanic isolated 10 Base-T/100 Base-TX Ethernet interface. You may connect it to an existing Ethernet Hub, Switch or Router. Note! • Keep in mind that an access point of the Ethernet network has to be available. The maximum...
  • Page 23: Connecting To Rs-485

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 5 Electrical Installation Connecting to RS-485 Fieldgate SWG70 is equipped with a fully galvanic isolated RS-485 interface. A second RS-485 terminal block allows several gateways to be connected through a daisy chain. A terminating resistor is required at each end of the RS-485 cable. If the RS-485 is not routed to other devices (no daisy-chain connection), activate the terminating resistor integrated in the fieldgate (see Chapter 6.1.3, activation by DIP switch and Chapter 8.4.4, activation by software).
  • Page 24: Cable Glands

    5 Electrical Installation WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Cable glands The degree of protection IP 65 (NEMA Type 4) cannot be achieved if the cables and cable glands are not fitted correctly. To ensure the IP degree of protection • all screws of the housing / housing cover must have been tightened with the appropriate torque, •...
  • Page 25: Operation

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 6 Operation Operation Operating and display elements Inside the fieldgate housing there are LED indicators, DIP switches and reset buttons. The controls and indicators are accessible with open enclosure. Warning! • When Fieldgate SWG70 is installed in Zone 2 and the power is switched on, the operation of DIP...
  • Page 26: Leds

    6 Operation WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 6.1.1 LEDs Five leds indicate the status of Fieldgate SWG70: RX– RX+ TX– TX+ +24V +24V RS485 RS485 ETHERNET LINE1 LINE2 Fig. 6-2: LED indicators Yellow LED: RS-485 communication status 4 Red LED: Fault Green LED: Power supply...
  • Page 27: Buttons

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 6 Operation 6.1.2 Buttons Fieldgate has two pushbuttons. Warning! • When Fieldgate SWG70 is installed in Zone 2 and the power is switched on, the operation of the pushbuttons is permitted only in the absence of any potentially explosive atmosphere.
  • Page 28: Dip Switches

    6 Operation WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 6.1.3 DIP switches Warning! • When Fieldgate SWG70 is installed in Zone 2 and connected to the power supply, the operation of DIP switches is permitted only in the absence of any potentially explosive atmosphere.
  • Page 29: Commissioning

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 7 Commissioning Commissioning Note! • It is recommended that Fieldgate SWG70, adapters and devices be setup on the test bench and the network be tested before the components are installed in the field. Preliminaries 7.1.1 Software package The CD ROM delivered with Fieldgate SWG70 contains the following components which must be installed on your computer prior to configuration as described in Chapter 7.4.
  • Page 30: Ethernet Connection

    7 Commissioning WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Ethernet connection The Ethernet connection of Fieldgate SWG70 allows communication with a computer via the integral Web Server or via FieldCare. Before starting, check the following: • Internet Protocol TCP/IP is installed on your computer and is active •...
  • Page 31: Check The Connection

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 7 Commissioning 5 Change the IP address and the Subnet Mask of the host computer to match the IP address of the Fieldgate. – IP Address 192.168.1.XXX and network mask (Subnet Mask) 255.255.255.0. 6 Click on the OK button to complete the procedure, close the other dialogs with OK and Close.
  • Page 32 7 Commissioning WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 RS-485 connection Once the gateway has been connected to the RS-485 bus (see Chapter 5.4), you may connect the RS485 bus to your PC. This can be done by using a RS485–RS232 converter or a RS485–USB converter.
  • Page 33: Installing Fieldcare

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 7 Commissioning Installing FieldCare If you do not already have FieldCare running on your computer, you can install FieldCare Device Setup from the corresponding DVD: will normally start automatically, otherwise via setup.exe. 7.4.1 Installing the Fieldgate DTM and HART IP CommDTM 1 Insert the Fieldgate CD ROM into the CD ROM drive: the setup program starts: –...
  • Page 34: Update The Fieldcare Dtm Catalog

    7 Commissioning WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 7.4.2 Update the FieldCare DTM catalog Before they can be used, the new DTMs must be integrated in the FieldCare DTM Catalog. Note! • For FieldCare Standard and Professional, administrator rights are required to update the DTM catalog •...
  • Page 35: Create A Fieldcare Project

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 7 Commissioning Create a FieldCare Project Creating a FieldCare project will allow you to configure Fieldgate SWG70 and any HART device (field device or adapter) in the wireless network via its DTM. The configuration of a field device can be taken from the manufacturer’s operating manual, the configuration of the adapter is described in...
  • Page 36: Add The Fieldgate Swg70

    1 Right-click on the HART IP Communication node and select Add Device: 2 The Add New Device dialog opens: – Select WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 and press OK 3 The dialog closes and the Fieldgate SWG70 DTM is added below the HART IP node 4 If the factory IP address (192.168.1.1) or Ethernet Port (5094) of the Fieldgate SWG70 has...
  • Page 37: Parameterize Fieldgate Swg70

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 7 Commissioning 7.5.3 Parameterize Fieldgate SWG70 1 Right-click on the HART IP Communication node and select Connect – The HART IP Comm DTM is put on-line and the two arrows turn green 2 Right-click on the Fieldgate SWG70 node and select Connect: –...
  • Page 38: Scan For Wireless Devices In The Network

    7 Commissioning WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 7.5.4 Scan for wireless devices in the network After Fieldgate SWG70 has been configured, see Chapter 8.2 onwards, you may want to scan for other devices in the network 1 Right-click on the Fieldgate SWG70 node and select Connect: –...
  • Page 39: Scan For Devices Connected To Adapters

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 7 Commissioning 7.5.5 Scan for devices connected to adapters It is also possible to scan for the devices connected to the adapters. Depending on the size of the network and the connected field devices, however, it is possible that time out problems occur. In this case, FieldCare issues a warning and the user can choose to cut the connection, wait for connection or retry the connection.
  • Page 40: Fieldgate Configuration

    8 Fieldgate Configuration WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Fieldgate Configuration User interface The Web Server and DTM of the Fieldgate SWG70 are structured in the same manner, so that the configuration is identical. Before starting, the Web Server must be open, see Chapter 7.2.2 or the Online parameterization dialog of the DTM must be open, see Chapter 7.5.3.
  • Page 41: Identification

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 Fieldgate Configuration Identification The parameters to be found in this leaf pertain to the identification of Fieldgate SWG70. The default parameters of Fieldgate SWG70 will appear in the appropriate input fields. 1 Click on the Indentification leaf to display the associated parameters: –...
  • Page 42: Wireless Communication

    8 Fieldgate Configuration WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Wireless Communication 8.3.1 Setup This leaf contains the parameters required to set up the WirelessHART communication offered by the Fieldgate SWG70. 1 Click on the Wireless Communication => Setup leaf to display the associated parameters: –...
  • Page 43: Instrument List

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 Fieldgate Configuration 8.3.2 Instrument List This leaf contains a list of instruments in the network as well as the current process values 1 Click on the Wireless Communication => Instrument List leaf to display the associated...
  • Page 44: Burst Lists

    8 Fieldgate Configuration WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8.3.3 Burst Lists Burst mode is a special mode of a HART slave device which allows it to periodically send the response to a selected HART command without the being polled by the master, e.g. Fieldgate. It can be used, for instance, to send the process values from an adapter or HART device to Fieldgate SWG70 at regular intervals.
  • Page 45: Wired Communication

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 Fieldgate Configuration Wired Communication 8.4.1 Serial The parameters contained in this leaf pertain to the set up of the serial interface offered by Fieldgate SWG70. 1 Click on the Wired Communication => Interfaces => Serial to display the associated...
  • Page 46: Ethernet

    8 Fieldgate Configuration WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8.4.2 Ethernet The parameters contained in this leaf pertain to the set up of the communication to the host via Ethernet interface offered by Fieldgate SWG70. 1 Click on the Wired Communication => Interfaces => Ethernet to display the associated parameters: –...
  • Page 47: Hart

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 Fieldgate Configuration 8.4.3 HART The parameters contained in this leaf pertain to the set up of the HART communication to the host on the serial interface offered by Fieldgate SWG70. Note! • HART communication in this case is purely digital over a standard RS-485 interface •...
  • Page 48: Modbus

    8 Fieldgate Configuration WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8.4.4 Modbus The parameters contained in this leaf pertain to the set up of the Modbus communication to the host on the serial interface offered by Fieldgate SWG70. 1 Click on the Wired Communication => Protocols => Modbus to display the associated parameters: –...
  • Page 49 WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 Fieldgate Configuration Modbus parameters Parameter Meaning Example Default Bus Address Specifies whether hardware (DIP switch 0-3) or software polling DIP-Switch Software Selection address settings are to be used Bus Address Sets the HART address of the wireless fieldgate when Bus Address Selection is set to Software –...
  • Page 50: Diagnostics

    8 Fieldgate Configuration WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Diagnostics Diagnosis contains all health and related information on Fieldgate SWG70. It is called in FieldCare by right-clicking on the adapter node and selecting Diagnostics. 8.5.1 Identification The Identification leaf contains information on the hardware and software of Fieldgate SWG70.
  • Page 51: Wireless Communication

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 Fieldgate Configuration 8.5.2 Wireless Communication The Wireless Communication leaf contains information on the operation of Fieldgate SWG70 within the wireless network. It comprises the instrument list which can be used to select the information about a particular device in the network, and the information tables themselves.
  • Page 52: Wired Communication

    8 Fieldgate Configuration WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8.5.3 Wired Communication The Wired Communicatioin leaf contains information on the communication interface used to connect to a supervisory system. It contains two sub menus: Overview and Details. The significance of the parameters is described in the table below.
  • Page 53 WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 Fieldgate Configuration Wireless Communication A tick box beside each parameter indicates whether the described condition is currently valid. The Detail parameters diagnosis functions Cumulative Extended Device Status and Device Operation in Progress are not used by Fieldgate SWG70...
  • Page 54: Additional Functions

    8 Fieldgate Configuration WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Additional Functions 8.6.1 Reset Reset allows the Fieldgate, the instrument list and the network to be reset, see table. The reset is intiated by pressing the appropriate button. During reset, communication with the network will be temporarily lost.
  • Page 55: Firmware Update (Web Server)

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 Fieldgate Configuration 8.6.3 Firmware Update (Web Server) New firmware can be downloaded to the gateway by selecting the Firmware Update dialog in Addition Functions. 1 Browse to the folder or location at which the firmware package is to be found (*.ipk) 2 Press to Upload the Package >>...
  • Page 56: Change Password (Web Server)

    8 Fieldgate Configuration WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8.6.4 Change Password (Web Server) The password to the Web Server can be changed using the Change Password dialog in Additional Functions. 1 Enter the new password in the two fields provided 2 Press the Change Password >> button to download the new password 3 The action can be cancelled immediately after entering the nem password if the Discard Operation >>...
  • Page 57: Set Dtm Addresses (Dtm)

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 Fieldgate Configuration 8.6.6 Set DTM Addresses (DTM) Set DTM Addresses allows the user to match the addressing in the DTM, i.e. the Long Tag in WirelessHART networks, to the physical devices. Any change must also be duplicated in the Set Device Addresses window (see Chapter 8.6.7), otherwise the DTM is not able to establish a...
  • Page 58: Backup Instrument List (Dtm)

    8 Fieldgate Configuration WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8.6.8 Backup Instrument List (DTM) Note! • The function Backup Instrument List is only available when using the gateway DTM. It is not available in the web interface The backup instrument list is a copy of the instrument list (see Chapter 8.3.2). It is empty on initial callup and must be filled by pressing the button Import Table from File or Load from Device.
  • Page 59 WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 Fieldgate Configuration Exporting the instrument 1 To establish a connection to the gateway, press Connect in the FieldCare toolbar. list backup 2 Choose Additional Functions > Backup Instrument List. – The instrument list backup editor opens 3 Press Load from Device.
  • Page 60: Hart Opc Interface

    9 HART OPC Connection WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 HART OPC Connection HART OPC server The HART OPC server is software which runs under Microsoft Windows and provides a standard OPC communications interface with HART-capable instrumentation. The HART OPC server acts as a transport mechanism for communicating with HART devices. The interface via the server to the device is the same whether the device is connected directly to the PC or connected via some intermediate I/O system.
  • Page 61 WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 9 HART OPC Connection 4 The Network Properties dialog opens – Enter a network Name – Enter the Number of Retries – Enter the Retry Delay Base in ms – Press OK to register the changes and add the network to your project Note! •...
  • Page 62 9 HART OPC Connection WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 8 The I/O system is added to the project 9 Now right-click on Fieldgate SWG70 node and select Learn – The HART Server now scans the entire WirelessHART network – Depending on how many devices are in the network, this may take some time...
  • Page 63 WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 9 HART OPC Connection 10 After scanning is complete, the network is added to Fieldgate SWG70 node: – The result should be similar to the screenshot above – For more details on the structure, see Chapter 3.3.1.
  • Page 64: Viewing And Editing Device Properties

    9 HART OPC Connection WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Viewing and editing device properties The HART server allows you to view and edit device properties at different levels of the network 9.3.1 Fieldgate properties 1 Right click on Fieldgate SWG70 node in the network and select properties –...
  • Page 65: Adapter Properties

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 9 HART OPC Connection 9.3.2 Adapter properties 1 Click on the first CH001 node in the first branch then right click on the Adapter Long Tag that appears in the right workspace and select Properties 2 The Adapter Properties dialog opens...
  • Page 66: Device Properties

    9 HART OPC Connection WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 9.3.3 Device properties 1 Click on the second CH001 node in the first branch then right click on the Device Long Tag that appears in the right workspace and select Properties 2 The Device Properties dialog opens at the Process/Output tab This contains information on the primary value and loop current –...
  • Page 67 WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 9 HART OPC Connection 4 Press the Device tab to open the Device dialog This contains information on the tagging and range of the device – Gray fields are parameters loaded from the device memory – White fields can be edited, to store changes, press Send...
  • Page 68 9 HART OPC Connection WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 6 Press the HART tab to open the HART dialog This contains information on the device hardware and software – Gray fields are parameters loaded from the device memory – White fields can be edited, to store changes, press Send...
  • Page 69 WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 9 HART OPC Connection 8 Press the Status tab to open the Status dialog This indicates the current status of the device – Gray fields are parameters loaded from the device memory – Press Read to refresh the display...
  • Page 70 9 HART OPC Connection WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 10 Press the Command tab to open the Command dialog This allows a HART command to be sent to the device and the results to be displayed – Gray fields are parameters received from the device –...
  • Page 71: Device Data

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 9 HART OPC Connection 9.3.4 Device data 1 Select a channel entry (CHx) beneath the gateway in the project window, Chapter 9.3.1, Step 10 – In the right part of the application window, you can see the device connected to the selected channel.
  • Page 72: Opc Client

    9 HART OPC Connection WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 OPC client The HART OPC Server can be used by any OPC Client Application to bring data into, e.g. a SCADA application. The example below uses the Data Spy client to view the data. This is supplied with ControlCare Application Designer and is part of ControlCare P View.
  • Page 73 WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 9 HART OPC Connection 5 Select the tag then press OK, the instrument data are displayed For more information on using OPC data , see the P View operating manual. Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 74: Modbus Interface

    10 Modbus Interface WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 10 Modbus Interface 10.1 Modbus mapping 10.1.1 Introduction The Modbus implementation in Fieldgate SWG70 maps HART dynamic process variables over Modbus input registers and also uses input registers to provide device-related status information. The Modbus implementation is based on the following assumptions: •...
  • Page 75: Dynamic Variable Mapping Format

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 10 Modbus Interface Example of Modbus Modbus RTU Format Sub-device index mapping 30013 30014 Primary variable (loop currrent, mA unit) 32-bit floating point 1 30015 30016 Primary variable (device-specific unit) 30017 30018 Secondary variable (device-specific unit) 30019...
  • Page 76: Maintenance And Repair

    The devices may not be repaired, changed or manipulated. If there is a defect, the product must always be replaced with an original part. 11.1.2 Return to Endress+Hauser. The following procedures must be carried out before a fieldgate is sent to Endress+Hauser e.g. for repair: • Remove all residue which may be present.
  • Page 77: Trouble-Shooting

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 12 Trouble-Shooting 12 Trouble-Shooting 12.1 Network optimization Once the WirelessHART network is running, there are some simple measures that will help to enhance network performance and reliability. These measures are described in the following. Note! • After installation and configuration of the newtork, give it a couple of hours to stabilize itself, before taking the following steps.
  • Page 78: Expand The Network

    12 Trouble-Shooting WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 12.1.3 Expand the Network In an industrial environment, there are several potential obstacles for radio waves, for example buildings, walls, pipes, or even moving obstacles like trucks. Those obstacles can reflect, bend, diffuse or block radio waves. The effects of reflection, bending and diffusion create new waves which may interfere with the original ones and with each other.
  • Page 79: Diagnosis

    Fieldgate error messages in plain text can be viewed in the Diagnosis leaf of the DTM, see Chapter 8.5. The table below summarizes the more common problems which might occur during commissioning and operation of the WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70. Problem Cause/Remedy The PC is not able to establish an Ethernet connection •...
  • Page 80: Wireless Communication Faults

    12 Trouble-Shooting WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 12.2.3 Wireless Communication Faults Problem Cause/Remedy Fieldgate SWG70 cannot find a WirelessHART device • The device has not yet joined the network in the network – The joining process may take a while – Check the join status in the gateway's Instrument List –...
  • Page 81: Technical Data

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 13 Technical Data 13 Technical Data 13.1 Input Wireless interface WirelessHART communication interface Physical layer IEEE 802.15.4; 2006 Transmission rate Nominal 250 kBits/s Operating frequency 2.4 GHz (ISM band) Transmission range Under reference conditions: Outdoor 250 m, indoor 50 m...
  • Page 82: Power Supply

    13 Technical Data WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 13.3 Power Supply Supply voltage 20 VDC to 30 VDC Power <5 W Connection facilities • Two 2-port terminal blocks, 2nd port for redundant power supply • Screw terminals: 0.2 mm to 4 mm for solid wire, 0.2 mm...
  • Page 83: Mechanical Construction

    WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 13 Technical Data 13.5 Mechanical Construction Overall dimensions W x H x D: 257 mm x 85 mm x 285 mm with cable glands and antenna 257 mm x 85 mm x 115 mm without cable glands and antenna 257 (10.12)
  • Page 84: Operability

    – Hardware settings can be overridden by software settings IP address Configurable via Web browser or DTM, default 192.168.1.1 13.7 Certificates and Approvals CE Mark In attaching the CE Mark, Endress+Hauser confirms that WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 conforms to all relevant EU directives. Telecommunication • ETSI (R&TTE), compliance •...
  • Page 85 WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 13 Technical Data For your notes Endress+Hauser...
  • Page 86: Index

    Index WirelessHART Fieldgate SWG70 Index Adapter ........63 LEDs .
  • Page 87 Erklärung zur Kontamination und Reinigung Please reference the Return Authorization Number (RA#), obtained from Endress+Hauser, on all paperwork and mark the RA# clearly on the outside of the box. If this procedure is not followed, it may result in the refusal of the package at our facility.
  • Page 88 www.endress.com/worldwide...

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