PROFIBUS

Description
This class is designed to help identify most ProfiBus components and understand their role in the network, understand the basic bus configuration, how integrated or option modules allow any system PLC/PC to communicate with other PLC’s and/or other vendor I/O systems. This course provides you with a good understanding of how this fieldbus technology works as part of our fieldbus architecture on the line.

Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

• Understand fieldbus, hardware and configuration software
• Understand network types and components
• Configure ProfiBus hardware and software
• Be able to work with ProfiBus network
• Understand the troubleshooting steps

Outline

• Network Types/Components
• Wiring
• Segmentation
• Masters/Slaves
• PLC Dedicated Modules
• PLC Vendor Software
• OMRON CS1/PRM21 Module
• GE FANUC 9030/PBM200 Module
• GE FANUC 9070/ SST-PFB-GE
• SIEMENS S7/Integrated Processor
• SIEMENS WinAC/CP5412 PCI Card
• ENTIVITY-Think & Do/5136-PFB PCI Card
  

Duration
16 hours (two days)

Audience
Maintenance electricians,
Controls/Application engineers

Course Material
Each participant will receive their own class binder with all reference material and exercises, so that these can be repeated later.

Hands-On Exercises
Each participant will have the opportunity to work on a training simulator and perform troubleshooting tasks.