LENZE
Data access/communication
The following table describes the communication paths of
the engineering software to the connected drives.
Some drives do not support all communication paths, so that
some communication paths may not be possible.
Product key
ESP
☐
GDC2
Short form
Design
GDC
GDC easy
Version
V4.10
Latest software version
Communication
System bus (CAN)
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USB connection
with USB system bus adapter EMF 2177IB
1)
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Parallel interface
with system bus adapter EMF 2173IB
LECOM
ƒ
RS485 with interface converter (LECOM B)
2)
ƒ
Optical fibre via RS232 converter of PC (LECOM LI)
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RS232 (LECOM A)
OPC Drive Server
ƒ
Via all connections defined on the OPC Drive Server (bus server)
Not valid for Windows NT®. This operating system does not support the USB
port.
1)
Possible using one of the intelligent interface converters freely available on
the market (not supplied by Lenze).
2)
System requirements
To be able to use Global Drive Control, the following minimum
hardware and software requirements must be met:
ƒ
Microsoft®Windows® 98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0 SP5 or
higher or Windows 2000 SP2/XP or higher
ƒ
IBM compatible PC with Intel® Pentium® processor
333 MHz or higher
ƒ
At least 128 MB RAM
ƒ
At least 250 MB free hard disk space
ƒ
At least 1024 x 768 pixels screen resolution with 256 col-
ours
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Mouse
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CD-ROM drive
ƒ
Internet Explorer Version 5 or higher
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Free slots/interfaces in accordance with the requirements
of the individual fieldbus interface modules
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Frequency inverter en 02/2009
Engineering software
Global Drive Control