Configuration - Manual

Properties - device

Properties devices

AIPEX PRO

Meaning

Example

Device

AMK device description

KW Compact inverter module

Software version

Installed software version

 KW 111 1320 204533

Type

AMK type and nameplate ratings

 KW 2

Ser. No.

Serial number

 123456

Part number

Part number

 46304

Station name

The station name can be changed by the user

 Antrieb_R06

Data set name

 Data set name of the actual opened AIPEX PRO project.

Demo

 

Button 'Software version'

If you generate an offline project you can adjust the software version. Example: A project is generated offline and following the project will be transferred to an existing application with defined software version.

 

Fieldbus properties

AIPEX PRO

Meaning

Example

Connection

Interface on the device

X85-X86

Bus name

AMK bus description

EtherCAT

Bus physic

General bus description

ETHERCAT

Instance

Each bus will be parameterised in a own instance.

 1
IP Address *1

 

Controller network adjustments

192.168.0.1
Network mask *1

255.255.255.0
Gateway Address *1 0.0.0.0

Address *12

Device address

1

Fix Addressing *1

Automatic assigned address by bus master or fix address

  

Optional *1

During the initialization of the bus system the device must not be present.

Requirement: 'Fix Addressing' is active

  

Master *1

 Declaration bus master or bus salve  

Node Config file*1

Device description file (*.eds oder *.xml)

  

Slave fix addressing *1

All slaves inside the bus system will be set to 'Fix Addressing'

  

 

*1 Bus or device specific

*2 Differences offline / online project at EtherCAT

 

Offline project

  1. Automatic assigned address by bus master
    If you generate an offline project, you have to enter the future bus position as address.
    Requirement: ID34023 'BUS address participant' = 0.
  2. Fix address
    Enter the address, following mark the check box 'Fix address'.

 

Online project

AIPEX PRO reads the actual (fix) address from the device. The address will be displayed.

After changing the address or check box 'Fix address' the device must be restart.

 

If you call the menu 'Configuration' -> 'Configuration create' the (fix) address will be overtaken to the XML configuration file.

 

Bus 'Bus adjustment...'

The selected parameters will be set to the same value.

Interface

The 'Interface' is the interface between physical device and symbolic device name (variable) from PLC editor.

The allocation can be automatically (Siehe 'Automatic bus configuration'.) or manual per drag and drop.

PLC

Click on 'PLC' to admin the plc project.

 

 

Create PLC project

The plc editor will be started and a new plc program will be opened.

 

PLC project - import, duplicate, manage ...

 

Motor

Manual selection of motor parameters.