Define Foundation Fieldbus and Profibus Instrument Type Profiles - Intergraph Smart Instrumentation - Help

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  1. On the Instrument Index module menu bar, Select Tables > Instrument Types.

  2. In the Instrument Types dialog, from the Process function list, select an appropriate process function.

  3. Do one of the following:

    • Select New to create a new instrument type. For details, see Define an Instrument Type.

    • In the data window, select an existing instrument type.

  4. Select Profile.

  5. In the Instrument Type Profile dialog, on the General tab, under Specification, select an appropriate fieldbus specification.

  6. Select Include I/O type, and then from the list, select one of the following:

    • Foundation Fieldbus

    • Profibus DP

    • Profibus PA

  7. On the Wiring and Control System tab, select the appropriate reference device panel and reference cable. For details, see Define a Wiring and Controls System Instrument Type Profile.

  8. Select the Fieldbus tab.

    SHARED Tip This tab is available only when you select Foundation Fieldbus from the Include I/O type list. For Profibus instruments, Select OK to complete the procedure.

  9. On the Fieldbus tab, select the Include fieldbus check box.

  10. Type a fieldbus tag name.

  11. Type a fieldbus device address.

  12. Type a device identification.

  13. Type a DC consumption value in milliamperes.

  14. Enter a capacitance setting and select the required unit of measure.

  15. Enter a minimum transmit level value.

  16. Set a default operating voltage value.

  17. Select the Backup link master check box to set new fieldbus instruments as backup link masters that will take over control functions for the loop in case of DCS failure.

  18. Select Function Block to associate function blocks with instrument types. For details, see Associate Function Blocks with Instruments.

  19. Select OK in the Instrument Type Profile dialog.

See Also

Profibus Design Common Tasks