Node Properties tab

What it shows

When you select a node in the tree view, this tab appears. The properties displayed are driver-specific, but the following properties are always displayed:

This property …

allows you to …

IGSS node number

specify the logical node number of the PLC. This is the node number you select in Definition when you define a process component (IGSS object).

Telegram Retries

adjust the number of times you want the driver to retry sending of telegrams to the node. The default setting is 3.

How it looks

The figure below shows the Node Properties tab for the Siemens AS511 interface driver.

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