Publication 2094-UM001A-EN-P — September 2006
DC Common Bus Applications 235
Setting the Additional Bus
Capacitance Parameter
In this procedure you will set the Add Bus Cap parameter using
DriveExplorer software.
The following hardware and software tools are required to provide
the necessary communication link between your personal computer
and the Kinetix 6000 drive system running DriveExplorer software.
Removing SERCOS Communication
Follow these steps to remove (break) SERCOS communications.
1. Remove three-phase and control power from the Kinetix 6000
drive system.
2. Remove one of the SERCOS fiber-optic cables.
Fiber-optic cable connections (Tx and Rx) are located on the top
of each IAM/AM.
3. Re-apply three-phase and control power.
Description Catalog Numbers Version
DriveExplorer Software
(1) (2)
(1)
Refer to DriveExplorer Getting Results Manual, publication 9306-GR001, for instructions.
(2)
Additional information regarding these communication and software tools is available at
http://www.ab.com/support/abdrives
.
9306-4EXP02ENE 2.01 or later
Serial to SCANport Adapter
(2) (3)
(3)
Refer to 1203-SSS (Series B) FRN 3.xxx User Manual, publication 20COMM-UM001, for instructions.
1203-SSS (Series B) 3.004 or later
RSLogix 5000 Software 9324-RLD300NE 15.0 or later
ATTENTION
To avoid personal injury or equipment damage, at least one end
of a SERCOS fiber-optic cable must be disconnected from the
drive. This ensures that motion will not occur while changes are
being made to the Add Bus Cap parameter.