SIMOTION D410
Commissioning Manual, 02/2012
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Commissioning (hardware)
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2.1 Prerequisites for commissioning
Prerequisites
Prerequisites for commissioning the SIMOTION D410:
● You have completed installation and the wiring of your system with SIMOTION D410.
● A programming device / PC is available.
Connecting a programming device / PC to SIMOTION D410
You can interconnect the programming device / PC:
● With the PROFIBUS interface of SIMOTION D410 DP (X21 connector) using a
connecting cable.
Information pertaining to cable lengths for PROFIBUS DP is available in the
SIMOTION D410
Manual.
● With the PROFINET interface of SIMOTION D410 PN (X200 or X201 connector) using a
twisted pair cable.
For information on communication via PROFINET, refer to section Configuring
PROFINET
(only for D410 PN) (Page 59).
System requirements
System requirements for hardware commissioning:
● The programming device must be equipped with a PROFIBUS or Ethernet adapter.
● The programming device / PC must be interconnected with SIMOTION D410 DP
(connector X21) for online communication on PROFIBUS DP.
● The programming device / PC must be interconnected with SIMOTION D410 PN
(connector X200 and 201) for online communication on PROFINET.
● You need a CF adapter on the programming device / PC to write to the Compact Flash
Card (for example, a SIMOTION firmware update).