Instruction Manual

20-COMM-D DeviceNet Adapter User Manual
Publication 20COMM-UM002G-EN-P
Appendix B
Adapter Parameters
This appendix provides information about the adapter parameters.
About Parameter Numbers
The parameters in the adapter are numbered consecutively. However,
depending on which configuration tool you use, they may have different
numbers.
Parameter List
Topic Page
About Parameter Numbers
B-1
Parameter List B-1
Configuration Tool Numbering Scheme
HIM
RSNetWorx for DeviceNet software
Connected Components Workbench software
DriveExplorer software
DriveExecutive software
The adapter parameters begin with parameter
01. For example, Parameter 01 - [DPI Port] is
parameter 01 as indicated by this manual.
Explicit Messaging See Chapter 6
, Using Explicit Messaging and
Appendix
C, DeviceNet Objects for details.
Parameter
No. Name and Description Details
01 [DPI Port]
Displays the port to which the adapter is
connected. This will usually be port 5.
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 7
Type: Read Only
02 [DPI Data Rate]
Displays the data rate used by the drive. This data
rate is set in the drive and the adapter detects it.
Values: 0 = 125 kbps
1 = 500 kbps
Type: Read Only
03 [DN Addr Cfg]
Sets the DeviceNet node address used by the
adapter if the Data Rate switch is set to ‘PGM’
(Program).
Default: 63
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 63
Type: Read/Write
Reset Required: Yes
04 [DN Addr Act]
Displays the actual DeviceNet node address used
by the adapter.
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 63
Type: Read Only
05 [DN Rate Cfg]
Sets the DeviceNet data rate at which the adapter
communicates if the Data Rate switch is set to
‘PGM’ (Program). (Updates Parameter 06 - [DN
Rate Act] after a reset.)
Default: 3 = Autobaud
Values: 0 = 125 kbps
1 = 250 kbps
2 = 500 kbps
3 = Autobaud
Type: Read/Write
Reset Required: Yes