Instructions

About the Anybus Communicator for PROFIBUS 8

Doc: HMSI-27-306, Rev. 3.11Anybus Communicator PROFIBUS User Manual

1.1 External View

For wiring and pin assignments, see “Connector Pin Assignments” on page 68.

A: PROFIBUS Connector

This connector is used to connect the gateway to the field-

bus.

See also...

- “PROFIBUS Connector” on page 68

B: Configuration Switches

See also...

- “Configuration Switches” on page 9

C: Status LEDs

See also...

- “Status LEDs” on page 9

D: PC-connector

This connector is used to connect the gateway to a PC for

configuration and monitoring purposes.

See also...

- “Hardware Installation” on page 10

- “PC Connector” on page 69

E: Subnetwork Connector

This connector is used to connect the gateway to the serial subnetwork.

See also...

- “Hardware Installation” on page 10

- “Subnetwork Interface” on page 70

F: Power Connector

This connector is used to apply power to the Anybus Communicator.

See also...

- “Hardware Installation” on page 10

- “Power Connector” on page 68

- “Technical Specification” on page 72

G: DIN-rail Connector

The DIN-rail mechanism connects the gateway to PE (Protective Earth).

See also...

- “Hardware Installation” on page 10