CCOTF S908

Overview

The CCOTF feature allows to execute the following operations:

Adding a module in a Quantum drop
Deleting a module in a Quantum drop
Modifying a parameter of a module configured in a Quantum drop

CPU Configuration

To allow operation over the S908 network, access the CPU configuration screen in Control Expert, and select the Online modification in RUN or STOP check box:

NOTE: Only Quantum I/O drops are CCOTF compliant (up to 31 RIO drops).

SY/MAX and 800 series product lines are not supported but they do not prevent CCOTF operation on EIO and S908 bus.

Control Expert Requirements

The minimum software versions required to use CCOTF is Unity Pro XL 12.0 with Hotfix UnityPro_V120_HF_M580_S980_CCOTF installed.

NOTE: Unity Pro 13.0 does not support CCOTF over S908 bus.

Firmware Requirements

The following table gives the required firmware versions to perform CCOTF operations:

Module Type	Part Number	Minimum Firmware Version
M580 CPU	BMEP584040	SV 2.41
	BMEP585040	SV 2.41
	BMEP586040	SV 2.41
M580 Hot Standby CPU	BMEH584040	SV 2.41
M580 Hot Standby CPU	BMEH586040	SV 2.41
S908 Eth S908 gateway	140CRA31908	SV 2.30
S908 RIO communicators	140CRP93•00	SV 2.10
S908 RIO communicators	140CRA93•00	SV 2.03