Verified device applications using Anybus Communicator gateways

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Product Type:
Temperature Controller

Brand & Model nr:
Allen-Bradley 900-TC

Solution Overview:
The AnyBus Communicator can be configured to communicate with the Allen-Bradley 900-TC series of temperature controllers. This enables connectivity with the networking protocols supported by the AnyBus Communicator.

Solution Brief:
The Allen-Bradley 900-TC series of temperature controllers are available with both RS-232 and RS-485 communication interface. This application note describes how to use the RS-485 interface, but using the

It is not possible to use the RS-232 interface to do a multi-drop installation, since this is only a point-to-point connection. To be able to do a multi-drop installation it is necessary to connect the AnyBus Communicator to the temperature controller using RS-485. This requires that the accessory Allen Bradley 900-TC8COM option card is installed in the temperature controller

This application note describes how to setup a configuration reading a parameter from the temperature controller. This document is available from HMS with sample configuration files for Profibus and Ethernet reading several parameters. Also available is a sample webpage that can be used with the AnyBus Communicator for Ethernet.

Comments:
It is possible to have up to 10 user defined email files, email_1.cfg to email10.cfg. If the user would like to receive an e-mail that is event triggered, for example if a motor exceeds 1000 rpm, it is possible to set that up. For further information read the User manual, which can be downloaded from: www.anybus.com

Zip File:
 Anybus Communicator-7400-AnyBus Communicator Demo.zip

Disclaimer
The configuration files shown above are provided as a guide to assist you with your own configuration. HMS takes no responsibility or liability for the usage of these files in your product/network setup.