● Device replacement without removable data storage medium. Requirement: Topology
created in the control
● Shared Device for Control Units with fail-safe functions
General information about PROFINET
You can find general information about PROFINET in the Internet:
● General information about PROFINET: Industrial Communication
(http://www.automation.siemens.com/mcms/automation/en/industrial-
communications/profinet/Pages/Default.aspx).
● Configuring the functions: PROFINET system description
(http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/19292127).
This manual describes the control of the inverter using primary control. Accessing the
inverter as an Ethernet node is described in the "Fieldbus" function manual.
4.3.2.1
Connecting the PROFINET interface
Industrial Ethernet Cables and cable length
Listed in the table below are the recommended Ethernet cables.
Table 4- 16
Industrial Ethernet FC TP Standard Cable GP 2 x 2
Industrial Ethernet FC TP Flexible Cable GP 2 x 2
Industrial Ethernet FC Trailing Cable GP 2 x 2
Industrial Ethernet FC Trailing Cable 2 x 2
Industrial Ethernet FC Marine Cable 2 x 2
Cable screening
The screen of the PROFINET cable must be connected with the protective earth. The solid
copper core must not be scored when the insulation is removed from the core ends.
Converter with control units CU240D-2
Operating Instructions, 07/2016, FW V4.7 SP6, A5E34262100B AD
Overview of the manuals (Page 347)
Recommended PROFINET cables
4.3 Connecting the inverter to the fieldbus
Max. Cable Length
Article Number
(between devices)
100 m (328 ft)
6XV1840-2AH10
85 m (278 ft)
6XV1870–2B
85 m (278 ft)
6XV1870–2D
85 m (278 ft)
6XV1840–3AH10
85 m (278 ft)
6XV1840–4AH10
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