Handbook - Eurotherm Ltda

T820 HANDBOOK4.3 LINTOOLSThe LINtools program provides the user with a view of the control strategy components that compose theconfiguration of a single device, and an easy way to manage those components. There may be more than one of eachcomponent, but not always all component types.• I/O Modules LIN Database (file extension .dbf)• LIN Databases (Function Block Diagram - FBD, file extension .dbf)• Sequences (Sequential Function Chart - SFC, file extension .sdb)• User Screen PageSets (file extension .uxp and .ofl)• Action block methods (Structured Text - ST, and Ladder, file extension .stx and .sto)• Modbus Gateway configurations (file extension .ujg and .gwf)In summary, LINtools• Provides a comprehensive view of the instrument configuration• Provides Build and Download functions• Assigns LIN names and node addresses to external LIN DatabasesNote. External databases (EDBs) are LIN Databases running in other LIN instruments.• Provides On-line Reconfiguration to a running LIN Database onlyNote. On-line Reconfiguration does not apply to other files, i.e. Modbus Gateway file (.gwf), SequentialFunction Chart file (.sdb),or User Screen PageSets file (.ofl), etc..Chapter 4Page 4 - 4HA029131Issue 3 Feb 08