Configure PROFINET Communication in Mech-MSR

This section introduces how to configure the PROFINET communication.

Configuration Process

Perform the following steps to configure PROFINET communication:

  1. On the toolbar of Mech-MSR, click the Communication Configuration button;

  2. Click the ▶ icon on the left of PROFINET to expand the settings;

  3. Click the Open GSD folder button, and obtain GSD files (the file extension is xml) in opened folders.

  4. Enable the communication.

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If you want the PROFINET communication service to be auto-enabled the next time you open the solution, you can select the Auto-enable the service check box.

The Auto-enable the service check box cannot be selected for both the PROFINET and Adapter protocols.

General Parameter

Execution timeout period for return command

The maximum timeout period from the external device sending the return command to the external device receiving a valid response or triggering a timeout error. The default value is 10 seconds.


After you configure the communication in Mech-MSR, you can go to PROFINET to learn the communication workflow.

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