
How to configure an Anybus PROFIBUS Slave module with a Siemens Step7 PLC
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6 Anybus configuration
The Anybus product has to be configured for the same I/O sizes as set up in the PROFIBUS configuration.
Note: The I/O sizes are depending on the application, the configured I/O sizes in this chapter are just
examples.
Anybus-S Slave Interface and the Anybus PCI card:
The Anybus Slave Interface and the Anybus PCI card are configured by mailbox commands. Refer to
respective Fieldbus Appendix for details.
Anybus-IC:
The Anybus-IC is configured by the User Interface using for example the Windows Hyper Terminal. Refer to
the Design Guide for details.
Anybus CompactCom:
The Anybus CompactCom is configured by messages send by the application. Refer to the Design Appendix
for details.
Anybus Communicator and the Anybus X-gateway:
The configuration of the Anybus Communicator and the Anybus X-gateway is described in separate sections
below.
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