Overview of Configuration Steps

Configuration Steps

The following sections describes the process of setting up a Sercos bus, adding devices, configuring the network communication, configuring the individual devices, and commissioning the system with EcoStruxure Machine Expert Logic Builder.

Step

Action

1

Install and wire of the devices

Refer to the hardware guides of the equipment to be operated on the Sercos bus for information on installation and wiring.

2

Add a Sercos master

3

Add Sercos slaves

4

Configure the Sercos cycle time

5

Configure the Sercos communication

6

Configure the Ethernet communication

7

Configure simulated slaves

8

Configure the parameters of a drive for cyclic communication

9

Configure devices via the service channel