These two workbooks impart knowledge on the application, function, configuration and programming of an AS-Interface network or a Profibus-DP network. The exercise section contains practical exercises based on components that form part of the TP 401 or TP 402 equipment list. The solution part for these exercises describes the necessary steps for configuration and programming of the solution based on Siemens STEP 7 software. The solution programs are provided on CD-ROM. The theory part contains key information on application, mode of operation and data transmission.
The "Fieldbus technology" web-based training program is included and gives a general overview of the various fieldbus concepts as well as the application and function of the most commonly used fieldbus systems AS-Interface, Profibus-DP and Interbus. An integrated glossary explains fieldbus terms.
M. Bliesener, R. C. Weber, S. Scharf
Edition 2003, 238/230 pages, with 2 CD-ROMs, in binder