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GETTING STARTED
Integrating Remote I/O Stations with Com Unit LB/FB8X09* / LB/FB8X05*
6.
FAQs
6.1. How Do I Determine the PROFIBUS Address of the Com Unit?
When configuring via the service bus interface (e.g., with ICPCON), determination
of the PROFIBUS address is generally not relevant.
When configuring via PROFIBUS (e.g., with Softing PROFIusb), proceed as
follows:
1.
on the PROFIdtm DPV1 Interface to establish the connection:
If communication problems arise (e.g., "Unknown board name"), check
whether the drivers for the class 2 master / USB-RS485 converter have been
installed properly.
2.
on Interface → Additional Functions → Show Live List → Start
Scan to search for the com unit:
PROFIBUS address of the com unit
ID number for BK LB/FB8X09 / LB/FB8X05
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