Schneider Electric IP67 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Software Tools
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6.1 Introduction to Software Tools
Introduction
General The products in the Advantys range must be configured to be able to operate
correctly on the network. There are three stages in the configuration process:
Configuration of the Advantys devices and the desired parameters.
Configuration of the network (master and slaves).
PLC setup and programming: I/O, startup of the network and subsequent use.
Software Tools The software to be used depends on the PLC software workshop. Certain PLC
software workshops can configure the network. The following diagram shows the
software to be used for three Telemecanique PLC software workshops:
Note: For more information, please consult the appropriate documentation for the
other network devices that may be required, the Advantys Configuration Tool
online help (FTX ES 0•), the PLC manual etc.
Note: With Twido Suite, Advantys Configuration Tool is run directly by Twido Suite
to create or modify an island.
M340 Premium Twido
Device
Configuration
Network
Configuration
PLC setup and
programming
Advantys
Configuration
Tool
Unity
Advantys
Configuration
Tool
Advantys
Configuration
Tool
SyCon Twido Suite
Unity Twido SuitePL7 / Unity