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Practical instructions, troubleshooting workflows, and diagnostic techniques for keeping your PROFIBUS, PROFINET, and EMC networks stable and resilient.
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Step-by-step guides organized by protocol and measurement area. Pick a topic below to jump straight to the relevant walkthroughs.
PROFINET
PROFINET in the context of Industry 4.0
What is PROFINET?
PROFINET Network Planning
ServiceTool
Identify the IP of PROFINET devices with the ServiceTool
PROFINET-INspektor®
Configure ports in the PROFINET-INspektor
Set a PLC as a Master in PROFINET-INspektor
Set up automatic topology scanning
Set up automatic switch scanning
Get reports and alarms from the web interface
Make a manual snapshot
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