Proline Promass A 100 PROFINET
Endress+Hauser
7.6
Hardware settings
7.6.1
Setting the device name
A measuring point can be quickly identified within a plant on the basis of the tag name.
The tag name is equivalent to the device name (name of station of the PROFINET
specification). The factory-assigned device name can be changed using the DIP switches or
the automation system.
Example of device name (factory setting): EH-Promass100-XXXXX
EH
Endress+Hauser
Promass
Instrument family
100
Transmitter
XXXXX
Serial number of the device
The device name currently used is displayed in Setup → Name of station .
Setting the device name using the DIP switches
The last part of the device name can be set using DIP switches 1-8. The address range is
between 1 and 254 (factory setting: serial number of the device )
Overview of the DIP switches
DIP switches
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Example: set the device name EH-PROMASS100-065
DIP switches
1
2...6
7
8
Setting the device name
Risk of electric shock when opening the transmitter housing.
‣
Disconnect the device from the power supply before opening the transmitter housing.
Bit
Description
1
2
4
8
Configurable part of the device name
16
32
64
128
–
Enable hardware write protection
–
Default IP address: use 192.168.1.212
Electrical connection
ON/OFF
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
Bit
1
–
64
–
33
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