This article described how to replace AB7000 with ABC3000 without modify configuration of PLC
APPLICABLE PRODUCTS
ABC3000
PRE-REQUISITES
Please to update the firmware of ABC3000 version to V1.05.01 or more later
The download link of firmware：
How to update firmware ? please refer to this link：
How to upgrade firmware for Anybus Communicator
IN THIS ARTICLE
- Set PROFIBUS DP node address of ABC3000
- Upload configuration file of AB7000 to ABC3000
- Configure PFORIBUS DP parameter of ABC3000
Set PROFIBUS DP node address of ABC3000
- Remove the cover board in front of gateway，Check PROFIBUS DP node address of AB7000 as the follow picture.
- the value of switchs.
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Set PROFIBUS DP node address of ABC3000 same as AB7000 that is replaced.Restart ABC3000 make the new address value is effcient.
Upload configuration file of AB7000 to ABC3000
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Enter “Files&Firmware ” pages, Upload configuration file of AB7000 to ABC3000 through the button of “Import Anybus Communicator Classic configuration”
Configure PFORIBUS DP parameter of ABC3000
- Enter "PROFIBUS" page，Enable the button of Use legacy mode and click the button of “APPLY”.