Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Update 25 August 2015

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#  Download
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1. Firmware update for S7-1200, ANALOG INPUT SM 1231 RTD, 8 AI
 (8/3/2015) [109478080]

   DESCRIPTION: When updating the firmware, always update to the
   latest version available for the product and its respective article
   number. The previous versions of the firmware are only intended as
   backup to allow a downgrade to the original version. Until now this
   is not known to have been necessary in any case. ...
For

   products: 6ES7231-5PF32-0XB0

   more
   => CLICK HERE

2. Download of firmware V2.1.41 for CP 1242-7 GPRS V2 and CP 1243-7
   LTE
 (8/13/2015) [109479034]

   Firmware version 2.1.41 for CP1242-7 GPRS V2 (6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0)
   and CP1243-7 LTE (6GK7243-7KX30-0XE0) is available for download.
 
For products: 6GK7243-7KX30-0XE0, 6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0


   more
   => CLICK HERE 



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#  FAQ
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1. How resistant to chemicals are the SIMATIC HMI operator panels and
   Industrial PCs?
 (8/5/2015) [39718396]

   This entry gives you information about the chemical resistance of
   the fronts/surfaces of our SIMATIC HMI operator panels.
For

   products: 6AV6646-0AB21-2AX0, 6AV6671-5AE11-0AX0, 6A...

   more
   => CLICK HERE
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2. FAQ to the obligation to disclose information after article 33,
   Reach ordinance
 (8/4/2015) [109478871]

   For products: 7MH5121-3AD00, 7MH5121-3AE00, 7MH5121-3AF0...

   more
   => CLICK HERE
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3. How can you make a legal-for-trade weight display for SIWAREX FTA
   together with TIA-Portal?
 (8/5/2015) [109478879]

   For products: 7MH4900-2AA01

   more
   => CLICK HERE

 4. What differences should you watch out for between optimized data
   storage and the standard type of block access in STEP 7 (TIA
   Portal)?
 (7/22/2015) [67655611]

   Contrary to STEP 7 V5.x, using optimized data storage you can run
   your programs on the S7-1200/1500 at optimum performance.
For

   products: 6ES7822-1AA03-2YA6, 6ES7513-1AL00-0AB0, 6E...

   more
   => CLICK HERE
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5. How resistant to chemicals are the SIMATIC HMI operator panels and
   Industrial PCs?
 (8/5/2015) [39718396]

   This entry gives you information about the chemical resistance of
   the fronts/surfaces of our SIMATIC HMI operator panels.
For

   products: 6AV6646-0AB21-2AX0, 6AV6671-5AE11-0AX0, 6A...

   more
   => CLICK HERE
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6. How can you access user-defined web pages of the S7-1200 / S7-1500
   directly?
 (7/23/2015) [67184104]

   You can use the user-defined web pages to write data to the CPU.
   For this you must be logged on as user.
For products:

   6ES7822-1AA03-2YA6, 6ES7513-1AL00-0AB0, 6E...

   more
   => CLICK HERE
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7. How do you connect a PC station to an S7-1200 with OPC?
 (7/24/2015) [39960679]

   This entry shows you how to connect a PC station to an S7-1200
   using OPC.
For products: 6GK1704-1CX00-0EA0,

   6GK1704-1CW12-0AA0, 6G...

   more
   => CLICK HERE
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8. How do you stop an axis with position accuracy in the case of
   product identification with the SIMATIC S7-1200?
 (7/23/2015) [109477583]

   With packing and labelling machines the material to be conveyed
   must be stopped at a set distance from an identification mark so
   that further processing (cutting or gluing, for example) can
   continue at a standstill. This provides a block for performing this
   task.
For products: 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0, 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0,

   6E...

   more
   => CLICK HERE

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#  Manual
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1. SIMATIC S7 Update to the S7-1200 Functional Safety Manual, edition
   07/2015
 (7/21/2015) [105898775]

   Product Information
For products: 6ES7214-1AF40-0XB0,

   6ES7215-1AF40-0XB0, 6E...

   more
   => CLICK HERE

2. SIMATIC S7-1200 S7-1200 CPU firmware update V4.1.3
 (8/10/2015) [109479125]

   Product Information
For products: 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0,

   6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0, 6E...

   more
   => CLICK HERE

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#  Product note
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1. Delivery release: STEP 7 Safety Basic - Software Update Service
 (8/3/2015) [109478582]

   The tried-and-tested Software Update Service (SUS) is now available
   for STEP 7 Safety Basic in the delivery forms SUS Standard, SUS
   Compact and SUS Download.
For products: 6ES7833-1FD00-0YM2,

   6ES7833-1FD00-0YN2, 6E...

   more
   => CLICK HERE

 2. Delivery release of Firmware 2.1.41 for CP 1242-7 GPRS V2 and CP
   1243-7 LTE
 (8/13/2015) [109479013]

   The CP 1242-7 GPRS V2 and CP 1243-7 LTE communication modules with
   firmware version 2.1.41 are available for delivery effective
   immediately.
For products: 6GK7243-7KX30-0XE0,

   6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0

   more
   => CLICK HERE