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5.5.2. Set a Node Address with Rotary Switches
About the Rotary Switch Sengs
To set a node address for the PROFIBUS server, use the rotary switches located on the top front of the
Communicator .
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Use Windows Calculator (or similar applicaon) to convert between hexadecimal (hex) and
decimal (dec).
The default node address seng is 000.
When the node address seng is 000, you can se the node address via the Communicator built-in web
interface.
See PROFIBUS Address Sengs (page 77).
The node address values are set in hexadecimal (hex).
Minimum value is 00.
Supports PROFIBUS node addresses 0-126 Dec (0-7E Hex).
Each node address may only occur once in the network.
The node address is read from the center rotary switch x16 to the front rotary switch x1.
The rear rotary switch is not used, ensure that it is set to 0.
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- PROFIBUS to Modbus RTU/Serial Rotary Switch Sengs
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