Friday, April 11, 2014

Update 11 April 2014

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 + AS-Interface: Compatibiliy for AS-i Power24V (2014-04-01)
   [42806066]
   For products: ASi-Master, ASi-Slaves for AS-i Power24V
   QUESTION: Which AS-i slaves can be employed with the new system
   extension AS-i Power24V?  ...
   => >> READ MORE

+ How do you check a TCP or UDP connection if there is no
   communication partner? (2014-04-02) [90528095]
   For products: 6GK73431..; 6GK74431..
   Instructions If you want to test an application with the TCP or
   UDP communication type but there is no partner station, you can
   use a PC for the test. No additional software is required for this
   on the PC. Proceed as follows. In the settings of the TCP/UDP
   connection you set the IP of the partner to the IP address of the
   PC. Enter number 7 or 9 as the partner port (see below for
   difference). Load the configuration. Test the connection and check
   the conne ...
   => >> READ MORE

+ How do you backup/restore with a Comfort Panel? (2014-04-01)
   [58876345]
   For products: 6AV210.-....1-0; 6AV210.-....2-0; 6AV2124-0GC
   Description There are three ways of backing up the configuration
   on a Comfort Panel: Automatic backup Backup/Restore with a memory
   card Backup/Restore with ProSave ...
   => >> READ MORE

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+ Firmware update V2.0.3 for CM 1241 (2014-04-02) [90553183]
   For products: 6ES7241-1AH32-0XB0; 6ES7241-1CH32-0XB0
   BESCHREIBUNG: The S7-1200 CM 1241 firmware update V2.0.3 provides
   general robustness improvement in the operational behavior of the
   communication module CM 1241. ...
   => >> READ MORE

+ Updates for STEP 7 V13 und WinCC V13 (2014-04-04) [90466591]
   For products: 6AV210.-....3-0; 6ES7822-0A.03-..; 6ES7822-1.
   Update 1 This update is applicable to the following products: STEP
   7 Basic/Professional V13 WinCC Basic/Comfort/Advanced/Professional
   V13 ...
   => >> READ MORE

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 + SIMATIC HMI Basic Panels 2nd Generation (2014-03-20) [90156682]
   For products: 6AV2123-2DB03-0AX0; 6AV2123-2GB03-0AX0; 6AV21
   Edition: 03/2014 Quick Install Guide Drawing no.: A5E33292574-AB
   1809 KB
   => >> READ MORE

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++ Applications & Tools / Task / Technology / Human Machine Interface

 + Communication via OPC UA in Conjunction with a SIMATIC HMI Comfort
   Panel (2014-04-01) [63481236]
   For products: 3UF7011-1AB00-0; 6AV210.-....1-0; 6AV2105-...
   Introduction In the automation world, there are various, often
   vendor-dependent, communication interfaces. Nevertheless, field
   devices from different manufacturers must exchange their data with
   each other. OPC UA is a vendor-independent standard that allows
   field devices to communicate with each other. ...
   => >> READ MORE


 + SIMATIC Apps: An overview about the most important documents and
   links (2014-04-04) [84133612]
   For products: 6AV2104-....1-0; 6AV2104-....2-0; 6AV2124..;
   Apps for SIMATIC Products Smart phones and tablets are easy to
   operate and facilitate fast mobile access to information and
   services. For this reason, a growing number of users of automation
   technology would like to use these devices in their professional
   environment as well. With a coordinated concept for industry apps,
   users can now deploy their mob ...
   => >> READ MORE

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++ Applications & Tools / Task / Technology / Control Technology

 + SIMATIC Apps: An overview about the most important documents and
   links (2014-04-04) [84133612]
   For products: 6AV2104-....1-0; 6AV2104-....2-0; 6AV2124..;
   Apps for SIMATIC Products Smart phones and tablets are easy to
   operate and facilitate fast mobile access to information and
   services. For this reason, a growing number of users of automation
   technology would like to use these devices in their professional
   environment as well. With a coordinated concept for industry apps,
   users can now deploy their mob ...
   => >> READ MORE

 + Programming Guideline for S7-1200/S7-1500 (2014-04-04) [81318674]
   For products: 6ES7211-1AD30-0XB0; 6ES7211-1AE31-0XB0; 6ES72
   Task The new control generation SIMATIC S7-1200 and S7-1500 has an
   up-to-date system architecture, and together with the TIA Portal
   offers new and efficient options of programming and configuration.
   It is no longer the resources of the controller (e.g. data storage
   in the memory) that are paramount but the actual automation
   solution. ...
   => >> READ MORE

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Update 19 MARCH 2014

SIMATIC NET Industrial Remote Communication Telecontrol MODEM MD720 Operating Instructions

SIMATIC S7-1200 Update to the S7-1200 System Manual, edition 03/2014

SIMATIC S7-1200 CM 1241 firmware update V2.0.3
 
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 + In STEP 7 (TIA Portal) how do you configure data blocks with the
   "Only store in load memory" attribute? (2014-03-12) [53034113]
   For products: 6ES7211-1AD30-0XB0; 6ES7211-1AE31-0XB0; 6ES72
   Description Data blocks with the 'Only store in load memory'
   attribute (unlinked DBs) are data blocks that do not occupy any
   space in the main memory of the controller and only use space in
   the load memory of the CPU. They are therefore suitable for
   storing large volumes of data that are not needed often in the
   controller's program. You need the following to be able to use
   these DBs for the S7-1200/S7-1500: Firmware 2.0 (or higher) and
   STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V11+SP2 (or high ...
   => READ MORE

 + In STEP 7 (TIA Portal) with S7-1200/S7-1500, why is the block not
   processed when the PROFINET component is not present? (2014-03-12)
   [89377245]
   For products: 6ES7211-1AD30-0XB0; 6ES7211-1AE31-0XB0; 6ES72
   Description With S7-1200/S7-1500, a block is not processed when
   you parameterize the block with the IO addresses ('EW4:P', for
   example) of a non-existent PROFINET component. ...
   => READ MORE

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 + Updates for STEP 7 V12 SP1 and WinCC V12 SP1 (2014-03-11)
   [78683919]
   For products: 6AV210.-....2-0; 6ES7822-0A.02-..; 6ES7822-1A
   Update 4 This update is applicable to the following products: STEP
   7 Basic/Professional V12 SP1 WinCC
   Basic/Comfort/Advanced/Professional V12 SP1 ...
   => READ MORE

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 + SIMATIC S7 S7-1200 Programmable controller (2014-01-09) [36932465]
   For products: 6AG1062-1AA16-1AA0; 6AG1064-1AA07-0AA0; 6AG12
   Edition: 03/2014 System Manual Part no.: Drawing no.:
   A5E02486680-AG 20606 KB
   => READ MORE


 + SIMATIC S7-1200 Easy Book (2014-01-10) [39710145]
   For products: 6ES7211-1AD30-0XB0; 6ES7211-1BD30-0XB0; 6ES72
   Edition: 03/2014 Manual Part no.: Drawing no.: A5E02486774-AF 9738
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   => READ MORE

 + SIMATIC PROFINET PROFINET with STEP 7 V13 (2014-03-07) [49948856]
   For products: 6AV2124-0GC01-0AX0; 6AV2124-0JC01-0AX0; 6AV21
   Edition: 02/2014 Function Manual Part no.: Drawing no.:
   A5E03444486-04 9039 KB
   => READ MORE

  + Lizenzbedingungen /
   License Conditions
   Produkte / Products:
   CM 1243-5
   CP 1242-7
   CP 1243-1 DNP3
   For products: 6GK7242-7KX30-0XE0; 6GK7243-1JX30-0XE0; 6GK72
   Edition: 02/2014 Part no.: 6GK7 243-5DX30-0XE0 Drawing no.:
   C7900-G8974-C265-10 2919 KB
   => READ MORE

 + STEP 7 Professional V13.0 (2014-03-10) [89515142]
   For products: 6ES7822-1..03-..
   Edition: 02/2014 System Manual Part no.: Drawing no.: 198095 KB
   => READ MORE

Monday, March 10, 2014

Update 10 March 2014

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 + How do you configure the module parameters and address the
   HW_CONNECT variable to connect the RF180C/ ASM456 to the S7-1200/
   S7-1500 CPU with the "Ident Instructions" block library?
   (2014-03-06) [88779859]
   For products: 6ES7211-1AD30-0XB0; 6ES7211-1AE31-0XB0; 6ES72
   Description This FAQ response describes what you should watch out
   for when connecting the interface modules RF180C and ASM456 to a
   SIMATIC S7-1200/ S7-1500 CPU by means of the 'Ident Instructions'
   block library. ...
   => CLICK HERE for more

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 + TIA Portal project „Ready_for_Use“ & function block library for
   SIWAREX WP231 (2014-03-06) [66825585]
   For products: 7MH4960-2AA01
    READY_FOR_USE_S7.zip ( 49815 KB ) The .zip-file includes the
   following components: TIA Portal V12 SP1 project with SIWAREX
   WP231 – TP 700 Comfort - S7-1214 CPU V2.2 (migratable to TIA V13)
   TIA Portal V12 SP1 project with SIWAREX WP231 – TP 700 Comfort -
   S7-1214 CPU V3 (migratable to TIA V13) TIA Portal ...
   => CLICK HERE for more

 + Firmware SIWAREX WP231 (2014-03-06) [75231231]
   For products: 7MH4960-2AA01
    Release V 1.1.0 / March 2014 7MH4960-2AA01-V.1.1.0.bin ( 1173 KB
   )...
   => CLICK HERE for more

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 + SIPLUS extreme - Delivery Release SIPLUS S7-1200 (2014-03-05)
   [89257610]
   For products: 6AG1222-1HF30-2XB0; 6AG1222-1HF32-2XB0; 6AG12
   Products from the SIPLUS S7-1200 product family for use in the
   extended temperature range and under corrosive ambient conditions
   are now available from the SIPLUS extreme product range. ...
   => CLICK HERE for more

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 + STEP 7 Basic V13.0 (2014-03-06) [89336297]
   For products: 6ES7822-0A.03-..
   Edition: 02/2014 System Manual Part no.: Drawing no.: 84109 KB
   => CLICK HERE for more

Thursday, March 6, 2014

TIA Portal V13 Released!

Delivery Release for SIMATIC STEP 7 Professional / Basic V13
<READ HERE>

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