6.3.3 Placeholder DeviceProfileIdentifier
The object DeviceProfileIdentifier of the type PowerlinkDeviceProfileType is a placeholder for the device- or vendor-specific part of the POWERLINK Object Dictionary.
The PowerlinkDeviceProfileType is formally defined in Table 19.
| Attribute | Value | ||||||
| BrowseName | PowerlinkDeviceProfileType | ||||||
| IsAbstract | False | ||||||
| References | NodeClass | BrowseName | DataType | TypeDefinition |
Modelling
Rule |
Access
Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subtype of TopologyElementType defined in OPC 10000-100 | |||||||
| HasProperty | Variable | IndexRangeStart | UInt16 | PropertyType | Mandatory | Read | |
| HasProperty | Variable | IndexRangeSize | UInt16 | PropertyType | Mandatory | Read | |
The Properties IndexRangeStart and IndexRangeSize indicate the range of POWERLINK Objects represented by the instance. The POWERLINK Objects shall be components of the Object ParameterSet, which is defined in the TopologyElementType by OPC 10000-100.
Table 20 shows the ranges that are available for objects defined by POWERLINK Device Profiles and manufacturer specific POWERLINK Objects.
| Index Range | Description |
| 2000h – 5FFFh | Manufacturer Specific Profile Area |
| 6000h – 67FFh | Standardised Device Profile Area, device 0 |
| 6800h – 6FFFh | Standardised Device Profile Area, device 1 |
| 7000h – 77FFh | Standardised Device Profile Area, device 2 |
| 7800h – 7FFFh | Standardised Device Profile Area, device 3 |
| 8000h – 87FFh | Standardised Device Profile Area, device 4 |
| 8800h – 8FFFh | Standardised Device Profile Area, device 5 |
| 9000h – 97FFh | Standardised Device Profile Area, device 6 |
| 9800h – 9FFFh | Standardised Device Profile Area, device 7 |