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News Release from: Profibus Ireland | Subject: Diagnostics training course
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 21 September 2005
Profibus diagnostics training course a
success
The first Profibus diagnostics course was held on 13 and 14 Sept 2005 in Drogheda, Co Louth: this course was offered by Profibus Ireland through its Competency Centre, in Limerick
The first Profibus diagnostics course was held on 13 and 14 Sept 2005 in Drogheda, Co Louth This course is offered by Profibus Ireland through its Competency Centre, in Limerick
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 11 Jan 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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It is a two day course aimed at maintenance and operations personnel and bridges the gap between the Profibus Certified Installers Course and Profibus Certified Engineers course.
The next course is planned again for Drogheda on 4th and 5th October 2005.
The course covers an extensive use of diagnostics tools such as hand held units, analysers, and the oscilloscope for fault finding.
Some of the faults that can occur in a running installations are simulated.
Problems arising from use of shorter cable runs between two devices, stub lines, power failure, wrong configuration, wrong GSD files, faulty slave, interference, etc are demonstrated.
The feedback from the first course has been very encouraging and confirms the need for such a course.
The plan is bring this course to a certified status through the Training Working group of Profibus International in Germany.
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