PROFIBUS User Training



Take the opportunity to conduct practice-oriented training at your premises. Within 2.5 days you will be qualified in the theory and practice of PROFIBUS DP.
The content of the training is structured so that all participants from the departments planning, commissioning, maintenance and service irrespective of their prior level of knowledge can be made acquainted with the subject in a straightforward manner. All theoretical discourses are linked directly with practical requirements.

• Theoretical Basics
Principle of physical transmission (physical layer), RS 485 PROFIBUS DP and IEC 1158-2 PROFIBUS PA, Communication in PROFIBUS – the master-slave principle, Logical data communication: Protocol structure, backup mechanisms, sequence of cyclical and acyclical data communication

• Installation and Assembly
Topology – the basis of an optimal data communication, Guidelines for correct wiring, Typical sources of errors and their impacts, Infrastructure components: Handling, function and correct location.

• Commissioning, Service and Maintenance
Checking the cable parameters of the PROFIBUS master system in both segments, Recording and evaluating the physical signal quality of the master system at all required measuring points, Recording and evaluating the logical transmission quality based on a clear illustration (traffic light colours) by diagnostic tools, Fault analysis / troubleshooting and measures for eliminating weak points

PROFIBUS User Training

PROFINET User Training



Take the opportunity to conduct practice-oriented training at your premises.
Within two days you are qualified in the theory and practice of PROFINET. With the taught knowledge of this user training you prevent mistakes in planning, installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of PROFINET and ensure a reliable performance of your network.

• Transmission Methods
Similarities and differences to classical fieldbus systems, ISO/OSI seven-layer model, Differential voltage signal / reflections, Voltage signals / band width / bit rate / bit coding / transmission frequency, Full duplex / half duplex

• Transmission Media
PROFINET star quad, Alternative Ethernet cabling, Line categories: classification e.g. Cat5 / Cat5e, Connectors RJ45 / M12 / SCRJ, Assembly of RJ45 connectors incl. line test, Power over Ethernet, Advantages in using fiber optics, Overview of common types of fiber optics, Line test of fiber optics

• Network Components
Repeater, router, gateways, proxy, Basic function and characteristics of hubs, Basic function and characteristics of switches, Configurate switches by using a web interface, Redundancy options of switches

PROFINET User Training

CAN Bus User Training



Take the opportunity to conduct practice-oriented training at your premises. Within one days your staff will be qualified in the theory and practice of CAN based networks.

• Principles of High-frequency Data Communication
Physical transmission principle, logical telegram structure, EMC / shield current issues, symmetrical data transfer of differential voltage signals, Signal form – quality feature of data transfer: Physical Data Transfer CAN (ISO/OSI layer 1) and Logical Data Transfer CAN (ISO/OSI layer 2a)
• CANopen (ISO/OSI layer 2b and higher)
Producer/Consumer communication method, CiA installation guidline for CAN networks, CANopen telegram structure

• Determining the Physical Signal-to-interference Ratio
Quality characteristics of physical data communication, How well is the network actually?, Acceptance and test criteria
• Procedure for Commissioning/Service – Maintenance – Repair
Tools / measuring and test equipment for problem analysis and fault location.
• The Real Problem – Sporadic Failures - „It works…It doesn’t work“
Problem analysis, fault analysis/troubleshooting, Measures and recommendations, Evaluation and analysis of measuring results, Drafting the measuring and test record

CAN Bus User Training

AS-I BUS User Training



AS-I interface is a standard Europe EN 62026-2 (former EN 50295), AS-Interface standard worldwide IEC 62026-2, Guidelines of VDI/VDE 2184, „Reliable operation and service of fieldbus systems“.

• General Fundamentals
AS-I interface in the ISO/OSI layer model, Basic information of the AS-Interface technology, Physical data transmission based on alternative pulse modulation APM, AS-Interface power supply, Possibilities of applicable fieldbus topologies, Laying guidelines, Additional system components: repeater, earth fault detector, Z-plugs, tuner

• Practical Quality Detection
Functionality and handling of the measuring and diagnostic tools, Explanation of physical and logical measuring principles, Detection of quality characteristics, Analysis of measuring results – Strategy of troubleshooting, Conclusions and measures.

AS-I BUS User Training

Training in Hima Safety PLC's



This training course provides the participant with the necessary knowledge for a safety system programmer, as a basis for independent programming and operation of a HIMA safety system family Hiquad.

• Introduction to the Norm IEC 61131-3, description of functions and function blocks types of data and variables.
• System overview and design of the HIMA-PES H41q/H51q, configuration, libraries, resource types.
• Power supply and voltage distribution, functions of central and I/O modules, Implementation of I/O modules, connection of variables to I/O.
Function blocks of HIMA, generally and according to I/O, offline-test, code generation and code comparison
• Programming exercises, copy of objects, archiving and backups of projects, safety functions and fault reactions
Loading and starting of the HIMA PLC, online-Test, forcing of I/O circuits
• Archiving and restoring of projects, diagnostic display, fault messages and explanation
Programming exercises, data communication Hipro-N, Hipro-S, Profibus-DP, Modbus, OPC, Ethernet
• Layout and compiling of documentation print-out

Training in Hima Safety PLC's

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