PROFINET PROFIdrive Profile Tester
PROFIdrive/Drives , PROFINET
Description:
The PROFIdrive Profile Tester supports the development of PROFINET devices with PROFIdrive or ENCODER Profile application interfaces. It can be used as a means for preparation of the PROFIdrive certification and also as test tool to run self-programmed test scripts.
V5.0 is an improved and reworked V4.0 and adds isochronous operation (sign of life and DSC test).
With V5.1 the additional features Device Access, PROFIdrive on PROFIsafe and Alarm channel/Diagnostics (for both PROFIdrive & Encoder) can be tested and the Encoder Profile V4.2 tests can be performed.
With V5.2 the console application for test automation, SLP test and enhanced ENCODER profile V4.2 tests are added.
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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Hardware requirements:
Personal computer: IBM compatible PC, with one free PCI slot
Free space on HD: 150 MB or more
PROFINET PCI controller board: Siemens CP1616, order number 6GK1161-6AA02
Software requirements:
Operating systems: MS-Windows 7 SP1 64-bit or MS-Windows 10 64-bit
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INSTALLATION
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1. For installation you need administrator privileges.
2. Follow the instructions of the Install Wizard.
3. For further installation details see the User Guide.
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RELEASE NOTES
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A maximum of one CP1616 is permitted in one PC. The CP1616 shall be used exclusively by the Profile Tester and shall not be used also by other software, different from the Profile Tester.
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VERSION HISTORY
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V50-113 Profile Tester Version V5.0 Build 1.13
New frame work. Isochronous operation supported.
V50-114 Profile Tester Version V5.0 Build 1.14
Bugfix for TIA Portal engineered projects.
V51-010 Profile Tester Version V5.1 Build 0.10
Support of Device Access, PROFIdrive on PROFIsafe,
Alarm channel/Diagnostics and Encoder Profile V4.2.
V51-011 Profile Tester Version V5.1 Build 0.11
Updated Script package
V52-015 Profile Tester Version V5.2 Build 0.15
Console application for test automation
SLP-Test, 64bit data type support
Connection to DUT via device access possible without CP1616
Updated Script package for PROFIdrive and ENCODER V4.2
V52-024 Profile Tester Version V5.2 Build 0.24
Updated Script package for ENCODER V4.2
V53-010 Profile Tester Version V5.3 Build 0.10
New ruby function set_nos()
Tests of I&M data record for encoder
Extension of global file and global file creator
Integration of Change Requests for the PROFIdrive and ENCODER profile
Files:
| # | Date | Filename | Type | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/02/2022 | PROFIdrive_Profile_Tester_v5.3.0.10.7z | 7z | 120 MB |
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