4.10.9
Fieldbus interfaces
Overview
The Control Units are available in different versions for communication with higher-level
controls with the subsequently listed fieldbus interfaces:
Fieldbus
PROFINET
EtherNet/IP
PROFIBUS
USS
Modbus RTU
Information on PROFIsafe can be found in the "Safety Integrated" Function Manual.
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Information about these fieldbuses, profiles and communication types can be found in the
2)
"Fieldbus" Function Manual.
4.10.10
Connecting the converter to PROFINET
4.10.10.1
Communication via PROFINET IO and Ethernet
You can either integrate the converter in a PROFINET network or communicate with the
converter via Ethernet.
The converter in PROFINET IO operation
Figure 4-44
The converter supports the following functions:
• RT
• IRT: The converter forwards the clock synchronism, but does not support clock synchronism.
SINAMICS G120C Converters
Operating Instructions, 02/2023, FW V4.7 SP14, A5E34263257B AK
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Overview of the manuals (Page 465)
The converter in PROFINET IO operation (examples)
4.10 Connecting the interfaces for the converter control
Profiles
PROFIsafe
PROFIenergy
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