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Manual – MOVIDRIVE® MDX60B/61B Communication and Fieldbus Unit Profile
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About MOVITOOLS® MotionStudio
Operating MOVITOOLS® MotionStudio
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Operating MOVITOOLS
®
MotionStudio
8.1
About MOVITOOLS
®
MotionStudio
8.1.1
Tasks
The software package enables you to perform the following tasks:
• Establishing communication with units
• Executing functions with the units
8.1.2
Establishing communication with the units
The SEW Communication Server is integrated into the MOVITOOLS
®
MotionStudio
software package for establishing communication with the units.
The SEW Communication Server allows you to create
communication channels
.
Once the channels are established, the units communicate via these communication
channels using their communication options. You can operate up to four communication
channels at the same time.
MOVITOOLS
®
MotionStudio supports the following communication channels:
• Serial (RS485) via interface adapters
• System bus (SBus) via interface adapters
• Ethernet
• EtherCAT
• Fieldbus
• PROFIBUS DP/DP-V1
• S7-MPI
The available channels can vary depending on the units and its communication options.
8.1.3
Executing functions with the units
The software package offers uniformity in executing the following functions:
• Parameterization (for example in the parameter tree of the unit)
• Startup
• Visualization and diagnostics
• Programming
The following basic components are integrated into the MOVITOOLS
®
MotionStudio
software package, allowing you to use the units to execute functions:
• MotionStudio
• MOVITOOLS
®
All functions communicate using
tools
. MOVITOOLS
®
MotionStudio provides the right
tools for every unit type.
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