Fieldbus settings

You can adjust fieldbus settings in the Fieldbus settings view.

Changing settings

1. Select Configure.
2. Select the settings parameter for adjustment.
3. Select the settings value.

>>  Depending on the settings parameter to be adjusted, refer also to the Fieldbus settings tables below for more details.

4. Confirm the new value / selection and close the adjustment view by selecting Save.

Modbus TCP fieldbus settings

Parameter Value Description
Identification information
Vendor name Kemppi Vendor identifier assigned to Kemppi.
Vendor URL www.kemppi.com Vendor's URL address.
Product name DCM Name of the product.
Model name DCM 2.0 Name of the product model.
User application name Welding automation Application description.
Connection status Connected / Not connected Indicates whether the connection between DCM 2.0 and the robot / cobot is working.
Adjustable parameters
Fieldbus type Modbus TCP Fieldbus type selection.
Watchdog timeout 0...50000 ms
0 = Disabled
Default = 0
Timeout for toggling the watchdog bit.

EtherNet/IP fieldbus settings

Parameter Value Description
Identification information
ODVA Vendor ID 1403 Vendor identifier assigned to Kemppi by ODVA.
ODVA Device type 100 Indication of the general type of the connected device.
Product code 4 Code from which the robot identifies the connected device.
Product name DCM 2.0 Name of the product.
Connection status Connected / Not connected Indicates whether the connection between DCM 2.0 and the robot / cobot is working.
Adjustable parameters
Fieldbus type EtherNet/IP Fieldbus type selection.
Connection timeout 1...3600 s
0 = Disabled
Default = 120
The amount of time in seconds that a connection can be open without activity (read or write) before closing the connection.
Watchdog timeout 1...50000 ms
0 = Disabled
Default = 0
Timeout for toggling the watchdog bit.

For information on the parameters essential for configuring the EtherNet/IP fieldbus at the cobot end, refer to EtherNet/IP fieldbus parameters.