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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series

Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series
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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series

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Document Scope
This manual provides technical information on Dimetix exchangeable covers with Industrial Ethernet for D-Series laser sensors, including safety instructions and technical specifications.
Safety Instructions
Key safety points include handling precautions against electrostatic discharge (ESD), understanding hazard symbols, and ensuring all users are informed of safety instructions.
Permitted and Prohibited Use
Permitted use involves expanding D-Series sensors with Ethernet capabilities. Prohibited uses include operating without instruction, modifying the product, and using in hazardous environments.
Technical Data
Specifications and physical dimensions are detailed, emphasizing the importance of not exceeding these specifications.
Electrical Interfaces
Details on power supply, Ethernet ports, ribbon cable, shielding, and status LED are provided for proper installation and operation.
Operation
Instructions for installation, functionality, parameter description, startup/shutdown procedures, and firmware download are included.
Communication Protocols
The manual covers specifications for PROFINET®, EtherNet/IP™, and EtherCAT® protocols, including status LEDs and configuration.
Responsibilities and Safety Instructions
Emphasizes understanding safety instructions, reporting unsafe equipment, and ensuring proper use and training of personnel.
Hazards and Electromagnetic Compatibility
Users must follow safety instructions to prevent accidents and ensure electromagnetic compatibility.
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions
Proper grounding and handling are necessary to avoid damage, with no warranty for improper handling.
Producer Standards and Disposal
Dimetix certifies compliance with standards, and the product must be disposed of at designated recycling points.
Labeling and Maintenance
Labeling includes protocol descriptions and part numbers, with minimal maintenance required.
Introduction to Exchangeable Cover with Industrial Ethernet
The cover supports PROFINET®, EtherNet/IP™, and EtherCAT® protocols, featuring a compact design and IP65 protection.
Product Identification and Components
Each device has a unique identification label, with components including screws, status LEDs, and Ethernet ports.
Technical Data and Specifications
Detailed specifications include part numbers, data rates, power supply requirements, and dimensions.
Electrical Interfaces
Describes main electrical components and emphasizes proper handling to prevent ESD damage.
Specifications
Outlines connection and specifications for the exchangeable cover, including ribbon cable details and Ethernet interface specifics.
Shielding
The cover is made of plastic and electrically insulated, with proper assembly ensured through an R-C element.
Status LED
LEDs indicate the status of the Industrial Ethernet protocol and Ethernet ports, varying by protocol used.
Installation Procedure
Step-by-step instructions for installing the exchangeable cover, including ESD precautions.
Operation
Supports cyclic and acyclic data communication for configuration and operation.
Control and Configuration
The sensor can be controlled and configured via the Industrial Ethernet interface.
Parameter Description
Provides a detailed table of parameters for the exchangeable cover.
Calming Filter Length
Discusses the impact of filter length on sensor performance, recommending shorter lengths initially.
Optional Output Data
Mentions optional output data fields with specific data types and ranges.
Measurement Data
Details various measurement parameters, including distance, signal strength, and temperature.
Sensor State and Error Codes
Information on sensor state monitoring and error codes is provided.
Startup/Shutdown Procedure
Guidelines for proper startup and shutdown procedures are outlined.
Firmware Download
Firmware updates are generally unnecessary and should be consulted with Dimetix if needed.
PROFINET® Specifications
Detailed specifications for PROFINET® communication are provided.
Status LEDs
Describes the status LED indicators for PROFINET® and EtherNet/IP™ protocols.
Configuration and Connection
Information on device configuration and connection types is provided.
Device Status Indicators
Outlines various LED indicators for device status.
EtherNet/IP™ Configuration
Provides detailed information on configuring devices using EtherNet/IP™.
EtherCAT® Specifications
Includes specifications for EtherCAT® communication and status LED indicators.
Parameter Lists
Comprehensive parameter lists for cyclic and acyclic communication are provided.
Configuration and Tools
Details configuration tools and files for device and network configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Addresses common queries about tools and configurations.
Glossary
Explains terms like AOI, AOP, ESD, and EMC.
Technical Specifications
Includes floating point size, Industrial Ethernet interfaces, and data types.
Device Description
GSD/GSDML files in XML format for PROFINET®.
Access Types
Defines read-only and read/write access types.
Key Parameters
Includes Requested Packet Interval for cyclic data communication.
Revision History
Lists document revisions and updates.
Important Notice
Dimetix reserves the right to make changes to products and documentation without notice.
Contact Information
Dimetix AG, Degersheimerstr. 14, CH-9100 Herisau, Switzerland. Tel: +41 71 353 00 00, Email: [email protected]
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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-1

SWISS PRECISION LASER DISTANCE SENSORS Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series Technical Reference Manual Take precaution against electrostatic discharge (ESD) The exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet is a sensitive electronic part and can be damaged by electrostatic discharge. Only handle the device properly grounded and with care. No warranty will be granted on improper handling and / or ESD caused problems.

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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-2

LASER DISTANCE SENSORS Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet Technical Reference Manual

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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-3

LASER DISTANCE SENSORS 1 Document scope This document covers the Dimetix exchangeable covers with Industrial Ethernet. The available types are listed in chapter 4.1 Specifications. The following topics are discussed: Safety instructions Technical information The Dimetix Exchangeable covers with Industrial Ethernet are intended to be used solely in conjunction with the D-Series laser sensor. The exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet can only be used in conjunction with a D-Series laser sensor. For this reason all of the safety instructions mentioned in the Technical Reference Manual of the...

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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-4

LASER DISTANCE SENSORS Means that the device can be damaged by electrostatic discharge, if precautions are not taken. 2.2 Permitted use The permitted use of the exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet is: Expand D-Series laser sensor with Industrial Ethernet capabilities. 2.3 Prohibited use / Limits to use Prohibited use or ignoring limits to use can lead to injury, malfunction, and material damage. It is the duty of the person responsible for the instrument to inform the user about hazards and how to counteract them. The exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet must not be operated until...

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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-5

LASER DISTANCE SENSORS 2.4 Areas of responsibility Responsibilities of the manufacturer of the original equipment Dimetix AG, CH-9100 Herisau (Dimetix): Dimetix is responsible for supplying the product, including the Technical Reference Manual and original accessories, in a completely safe condition. Responsibilities of the manufacturer of non-Dimetix accessories: The manufacturers of non-Dimetix accessories for the exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet are responsible for developing, implementing and communicating safety concepts for their products. They are also responsible for the effectiveness...

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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-6

LASER DISTANCE SENSORS 2.7 Electrostatic discharge (ESD) Take precaution against electrostatic discharge (ESD) The exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet is a sensitive electronic part and can be damaged by electrostatic discharge. Only handle the device properly grounded and with care. No warranty will be granted on improper handling and / or ESD caused problems. 2.8 Producer standards Dimetix hereby certifies that the product has been tested and complies with the specifications as stated in this 'Technical Reference Manual'. The test equipment used is in compliance with national and international...

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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-7

LASER DISTANCE SENSORS 3 Introduction The exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet is an optional and powerful extension of the D-Series laser sensors with the most popular Industrial Ethernet protocols – PROFINET®, EtherNet/IP™ and EtherCAT®. It's possible to assemble the exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet to almost all of the D-Series laser sensor. Most popular Industrial Ethernet interfaces available – PROFINET®, EthernNet/IP™ and EtherCAT® Simple assembling of the optional Industrial Ethernet interfaces to a D-Series laser sensor Compact design of the exchangeable cover with Industrial...

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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-8

LASER DISTANCE SENSORS 3.2 Components The components of the exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet interfaces are marked in figure 2. 1) Screws, Philips Slotted Combo (Philips size 1, slot size 2) 2) Industrial Ethernet protocol status LED's 3) Ribbon cable to connect exchangeable cover to D-Series devices 4) Ethernet port 1 status LED's (Link, activity) 5) Ethernet port 0 status LED's (Link, activity) 6) Product label (for more details, see chapter 2.10) 7) Ethernet port 1 8) Valve diaphragm 9) Ethernet port 0 10) Power supply (for D-Series device and exchangeable cover) Figure 2: Components...

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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-9

LASER DISTANCE SENSORS 4 Technical data 4.1 Specifications PROFINET® Protocol specific Designator Specification Part number Industrial Ethernet Number of ports Data rate 2 100 Mbit/s (Full duplex) Power supply (D-Series device incl. Industrial Ethernet) Voltage range Current consumption (@ 24 VDC) 1) Current consumption (@ 12 VDC) 1) Temperature range during operation Temperature range during storage Relative humidity (operation / storage) Degree of protection Dimensions IP65 (only if correct assembled with a D-Series sensor and connected ports) 90 g (with ribbon cable) Polycarbonate (semi-transparent)...

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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-10

LASER DISTANCE SENSORS 5 Electrical interfaces The main electrical components of the exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet are described in the following chapter. The overview of the relevant components are labeled in figure 3. 1) Ribbon cable (20 pin) to connect exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet to D-Series devices 2) Industrial Ethernet protocol status LED's 3) Ethernet port 1 status LED's: LINK, ACT or L/A 4) Ethernet port 0 status LED's: LINK, ACT or L/A 5) Ethernet port 1 (M12 socket female, 4 pin, D coded) 6) Ethernet port 0 (M12 socket female, 4 pin, D coded) 7) Power supply...

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Exchangeable cover – Industrial Ethernet D-Series-11

LASER DISTANCE SENSORS Only use high-quality power supply equipment and consider the voltage and current requirements of the exchangeable cover with Industrial Ethernet. For trouble-free operation it's recommended to use a separate power supply for the sensors. 5.2 Ethernet ports The connector for the Ethernet ports (M12 socket, D coded) are shown in figure 5. There are two Ethernet ports for the Industrial Ethernet functionality available. How the Ethernet ports work depends on the Industrial Ethernet protocol. For more details see the protocol specific part in this manual. The metal cases of...

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