The settings and optimization possibilities in Automation Studio for the POWERLINK real-time Ethernet network are taught in this seminar. Tools and aids for design, analysis and diagnostics of a POWERLINK network are also introduced. Practical examples reinforce what has been learned.
Prerequisites and requirements | Duration | Model number | |
|---|---|---|---|
Seminar Automation Studio training: Basics [SEM210.2] or Seminar Training: Diagnostics and service with Automation Studio [SEM920.3] | 1 day | SEM950.1 |  |
Objectives and content
- You will learn the basics of POWERLINK technology.
- You will find out about the "CANopen" application interface for POWERLINK.
- You will learn how to use service and diagnostics options.
- You will learn how POWERLINK functions and is displayed in Automation Studio.
- You will learn how to use the POWERLINK library in Automation Studio.
- You will learn the meaning of the parameters for setting up networks.
- You will learn about the possibilities for optimizing the POWERLINK network in Automation Studio.
- You will learn how to integrate 3rd-party devices using a device description file (XDD).
Tasks include
- You use the POWERLINK real-time capable network.
- You set up POWERLINK networks and configure them.
- You complete diagnostics for POWERLINK using the Status LEDs and at the package level.
- You optimize the run-time behavior of POWERLINK applications.
