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Parameterization with
automation builder drive
manager
Contents of this chapter
The chapter describes about the Automation builder drive manager application and
how drive parameters can be managed with the Automation builder drive manager.
Automation builder drive manager
Automation builder drive manager is a software tool that enables you to configure
ABB drives connected to the PLC through PROFIBUS or PROFINET.
You can perform the following actions with the Automation builder drive manager:
• Monitor the drive status: running, stopped, external control locations EXT1/EXT2
and motor running direction.
• Monitor the drive parameters.
• Monitor the drive firmware version and properties.
• Monitor the drive parameter values along with the parameter attributes like
parameter minimum and maximum settings, parameter units and parameter
protection status.
• Edit parameters in offline view and then copy to drive when online.
• Open the offline drive parameter settings (project view) and compare to the online
drive parameters. The compare function shows the parameters with different
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