How to Access the Properties Screen of the Fipio Bus
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At a Glance
In a Fipio bus, the input/output exchange manager is the bus arbiter. This is in charge of managing access to the bus of each connected device.
The screen showing the properties of the bus lets you adapt the management parameters according to the devices connected.
How to Access the Properties
The following table shows the procedure for accessing the bus properties screen:
Step
Action
1
From the project navigator, deploy the Configuration directory.
2
Select the Fipio sub-directory.
3
Select the Properties command of the contextual menu.
Result: the Properties screen appears.
NOTE: Where a OZD FIP G3 is used, it is essential to set this value to 7km, whatever the actual length of the fiber optic.
Description of the Tabs
This table describes the different tabs which make up the properties screen:
Tab
Function
General
This tab is used to:
  • Select the type of profile managed by the bus arbiter,
  • View the RAM occupation of the devices,
  • Adjust the length of the bus.
Expert
This tab is used to select the management mode. For manual management, it is used to adjust the management parameters depending on the connected devices.