6 System parameters
6.3.1 PROFINET Station Name
6.3 Type PROFINET Device
6.3.1 PROFINET Station Name
Parent
PROFINET Station Name belongs to the type PROFINET Device, in the topic I/O
System.
Cfg name
StationName
Description
PROFINET Station Name specifies the PROFINET station name on the network of
the external I/O device.
Usage
The parameter PROFINET Station Name is used to identify a PROFINET device
on the network. The name must be unique on the network.
Prerequisites
The option PROFINET Controller/Device or PROFINET Device must be installed.
Default value
The default value is an empty string.
Allowed values
The station name follows the PROFINET naming convention for IO devices.
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Note
It is possible to set the PROFINET station name of a device and it does not follow
the naming restriction as the CFG name, which still has restrictions of a RAPID
Identifier.
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Application manual - PROFINET Controller/Device
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