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FlexIO / PointIO

Before establishing the connection to the POINT IO, these modules require configuration. This is done through the WEB interface of the POINT IO bus coupler.

  1. Double-click the FieldbusA Fieldbus is an industrial network system for real-time distributed control (e.g. CAN or Profibus). It is a way of connecting instruments in a plant design node in the project explorer to open it
  2. Click the Insert Configuration icon to add the Fieldbus configuration
  3. Then select the FlexIO/PointIO driver in the configuration selector
  4. Click the Insert Master icon and select PointIO
  5. Click the Insert Slave icon
    Only modules in the list are supported. When inserting, the module variables can be declared automatically by checking Declare variables and set a prefix.

Configuration is ready and you can download the application to the KAS RuntimeIn computer science, runtime (or run-time) describes the operation of a computer program, the duration of its execution, from beginning to termination (compare compile time). Within KAS, runtime also refers to the virtual machine that manage the program written in a computer language while it is running.

 

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