GE 90-30 PLC Manuals

Table of Contents

• • 3

    Technical Support
  • 6

    Related Publications
  • 7

    Table of Contents

• 11

  Chapter 1 Overview

  • 11

    Table 1-1. Bus Interface Module Products
  • 13

    LON WORKS Network Overview
  • 13

    Table 1-2. Supported Topologies
  • 15

    Bus Interface Module Overview
    • 16

      Controls and Indicators
    • 17

      Connectors
    • 18

      Functional Characteristics
    • 18

      Configuration
    • 18

      Diagnostics
  • 19

    What You Need to Operate the Bus Interface Module
  • 20

    Table 1-7. Compatible CPU Models and Logicmaster 90 Software Versions

• 21

  Chapter 2 Operation

  • 22

    Overview of Operation
    • 22

      Architecture
    • 23

      Figure 2-1. Overview of Bus Interface Module Operation
    • 24

      Operating Modes
  • 24

    Powerup Sequence
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    Figure 2-2. Bus Interface Module Powerup Sequence
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    Sweep Operation
    • 28

      Rack Location for the Bus Interface Module

• 29

  Chapter 3 Hardware Installation

  • 29

    Module Installation and Removal
    • 29

      Module Installation
    • 29

      Module Removal
  • 30

    Network Installation
    • 30

      Network Wiring Guidelines
    • 30

      Terminating the Network
  • 31

    Connecting a Programmer

• 35

  Chapter 4 Configuring the LBIM

  • 35

    Figure 4-2. Example: Assigning Network Variables Types to the LBIM and PLC Registers
  • 36

    Using the LBIM Configuration Software
    • 36

      Installation and Startup
    • 37

      Editing a Configuration
      • 38

        Module Configuration
        • 40

          Register Configuration
        • 42

          Table 4-1. Configuration Editor Fields
      • 43

        Reference Configuration
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          Field Definitions
      • 45

        Defining Variables
      • 49

        Table 4-2. Network Variable Fields in the Network Variable Editor
      • 50

        Menu Commands
        • 52

          File Menu
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          Tools Menu
  • 55

    Binding Network Variables
  • 56

    Table 4-3. Configurable Network Image Parameters

• 57

  Chapter 5 Troubleshooting

  • 58

    Startup and Configuration
  • 58

    Table 5-1. Troubleshooting
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    Valid Bits
  • 59

    Wink Function

• 60

  Appendix A Specifications

  • 61

    Module Specifications
    • 61

      Power Requirements
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      Environmental Requirements
    • 61

      Agency Approvals
    • 62

      Microprocessor Configuration
  • 63

    Interface Specifications
    • 63

      Serial Communications Protocol
    • 63

      Network Communications
    • 63

      Series 90-30 Backplane Interface

• 64

  Appendix B Standard Network Variable Types

• 68

  Appendix C Configuration File Specifications

  • 68

    Network Interface and PLC Mapping
  • 69

    Network Variable Parameter Configuration
  • 71

    Configuration Parameter Types

• 72

  Appendix D Glossary

• 72

  Appendix Glossary

  • 73

    Commonly Used Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • 74

    Glossary of Terms

• 80

  Appendix E Quick Start Guide

  • 81

    Module Description
    • 81

      Functional Characteristics
    • 83

      Controls and Indicators
    • 84

      Connectors
    • 84

      Diagnostics
  • 85

    What You Need to Operate the Bus Interface Module
  • 86

    Hardware Installation and Powerup
  • 87

    Module Configuration/Network Installation
  • 90

    PLC Configuration
  • 91

    Summary