Observe the following requirements for using the device ibaBM-DP .

Hardware

24 V DC, 0.5 A current supply

For the device configuration and for measuring:

  • PC as recommended for use with ibaPDA:

    • Multicore CPU 2 GHz, 2048 MB RAM, 100 GB HDD

    • At least one free PCI/PCIe slot

On the iba homepage http://www.iba-ag.com you will find suitable computer systems with desktop and industrial housing.

  • At least one FO input and output card of the ibaFOBD, ibaFOBDexp type or ibaFOB-io-ExpressCard.

  • Compatibility mode 32Mbit: at least one fiber optics input card of the ibaFOB-X, ibaFOB-D or ibaFOB-Dexp type or ibaFOB-io-ExpressCard.

  • Compatibility mode 3Mbit: at least one fiber optics input card of the ibaFOB-S, ibaFOB-X, ibaFOB-D or ibaFOB-Dexp type or ibaFOB-io-ExpressCard.

  • One ibaNet fiber optics patch cable for bidirectional connection of ibaBM-DP and ibaPDA computer

  • Compatibility mode 3/32Mbit: unidirectional FO patch cable sufficient

  • Compatibility mode 32Mbit: Ethernet connection to ibaPDA computer

  • PROFIBUS DP network with PROFIBUS master
Software

  • ibaPDA / ibaQDR from version 6.20.2 for measuring and recording data in 32Mbit compatibility mode

  • ibaPDA / ibaQDR from version 6.26.3 for measuring and recording data on redundant PROFIBUS in 32Mbit compatibility mode

  • ibaPDA / ibaQDR from version 6.32.0 for measuring and recording data with 32Mbit Flex.