Wednesday, August 1, 2018

UPDATE 1 AUG 2018

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#  Application example
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1. Basic Process Library for TIA Portal (S7-1200/S7-1500/Runtime 
   Professional) and Basic Process Library for WinCC V7 with 
   example projects and faceplate/S7 block libraries 
 (7/24/2018) [109749508]

   Library with 22 SCL blocks for the control level and faceplates for
   visualization.
For products:WinCC RT Prof V15/V14, STEP 7

   V15/V14

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109749508/news
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1. Overview: Secure Remote Access with VPN 
 (7/4/2018) [26662448]

   An introduction to IP based remote Networks and to the related
   product range of Siemens. For the possible configurations of an IP
   based remote network there is an overview along with the
   requirements and the link to the configuration description.
 
For products:6GK1720-1AH01-0BV0, 6GK5623-0BA10-2AA3,...


   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/26662448/news
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3. Toolbox for HMI Projects 
 (7/4/2018) [106226404]

   It is often the small tools that make work easier. This entry
   contains some useful tools that you can easily integrate into your
   HMI configuration via libraries. For example, a stopwatch, a file
   explorer or also a calculator, .... The toolbox for HMI projects
   currently offers 28 tools already and is continuously
   expanded.
For

   products:6AV210.-....4-0;6AV2104-....4-0;6AV2105-....3

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/106226404/news
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2. SINAMICS G: Speed Control of a G120 (StartDrive) with S7-1200 via 
   PROFINET/PROFIBUS DP with Safety Integrated (via Terminal) and 
   HMI 
 (7/10/2018) [70155469]

   SIMATIC S7-1200 can be operated as PROFINET controller as well as
   PROFIBUS master (with CM 1243-5). A SINAMICS G110M or G120 shall be
   connected as as PROFINET device or as PROFIBUS slave. The PLC shall
   have read/write access to the process data and parameters of the
   drive.
For products:SINAMICS G120, SIMATIC S7-1200


   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/70155469/news
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8. SINAMICS G: Controlling a speed axis with the “SINA_SPEED” block 
 (7/10/2018) [109485727]

   A SINAMICS G120 drive is used as a speed axis and is controlled
   with a SIMATIC S7-1200 with the “SINA_SPEED” block.
For

   products:6SL3244-0BB13-1FA0, 6SL3244-0BB13-1PA0,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109485727/news
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10. Multiuser Engineering in TIA Portal 
 (7/12/2018) [109740141]

   With Multiuser Engineering in TIA Portal, you can work together
   with several other users on a project at the same time. Due to
   parallel editing of different objects within a multiuser project,
   configuration times can be reduced significantly.
For

   products:6ES7822-1..05-..

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109740141/news
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#  DOWNLOAD
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6. Updates for STEP 7 V15 and WinCC V15 
 (7/16/2018) [109755826]

   Status 07/2018: Update 3
For products:6ES7822-0A.05-..,

   6ES7822-1..05-..,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109755826/news
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20. Firmware SIWAREX WP251 
 (7/10/2018) [109483011]

   For products:7MH4960-6AA01

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109483011/news
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#  FAQ
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21. What should you watch out for when connecting network cameras? 
 (7/27/2018) [109757882]

   An IP network camera with MPEG-4 and H.264 resolution generates a
   high data burst when you transmit the reference image (intra frame)
   into the network. If there are multiple IP network cameras in the
   network, it is essential to plan the network configuration. The
   only way to avoid data loss is through careful planning.

   more
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11. What are the functional differences between the different log
   storage locations in the SIMATIC Comfort Panels and Runtime
   Advanced?
 (7/27/2018) [58112130]

   List and description of the different log formats.
For
   products:6AV2124-1MC01-0AX0, 6AV2124-0JC01-0AX0,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/58112130/news
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12. What is the relationship between object and object type in WinCC
   (TIA Portal)?
 (7/27/2018) [108893939]

   Description and use of an object type
For
   products:6AV210.-....3-0, 6AV2104-....3-0,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/108893939/news
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13. Why is the text '##Text missing##' displayed for the controller
   alarms in other languages on the HMI?
 (7/27/2018) [109759021]

   Language setting in the CPU
For products:6AV210.-....5-0,
   6AV2104-....5-0

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109759021/news
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12. How can you create a bootable FreeDOS USB stick? 
 (7/5/2018) [109758232]

   This FAQ shows how to create a bootable FreeDOS USB stick using the
   open source software "Create_bootFAT32_FreeDOS".<br/>For
   products:6ES7647-6P...-...., 6AV787,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109758232/news
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24. Image downloads for HMI operator panels 
 (7/11/2018) [109746530]

   Download HMI operator panel images.
For products:HMI Devices

   (TIA Portal)

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109746530/news
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27. Compatibility Tool for Automation and Drive Technology 
 (7/10/2018) [64847781]

   The Compatibility Tool is a function provided by the Industry
   Online Support with which you can select compatible software
   products or check the compatibility of existing
   configurations.
For products:6EQ2003-1BA16-3BA5,

   6GK1716-0HB00-3AN0,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/64847781/news
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28. Placement of Siemens Eplan macros with placeholder objects 
 (7/11/2018) [109758230]

   This FAQ describes how to use Siemens Eplan macros with placeholder
   objects in Eplan electric P8.
For products:6SL3223-0DE33-7BA0,

   6FC5373-0AA00-0AA2,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109758230/news
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29. Which external storage media can you use with the current SIMATIC 
   panels and which memory card interfaces do they have? 
 (7/11/2018) [21847868]

   Interface-compatible operator panels and storage media.
For

   products:6AG1641-0CA01-4AX0, 6AV2124-1MC01-0AX0,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/21847868/news
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32. How do you change the size of the onscreen keyboard on a SIMATIC 
   HMI operator panel? 
 (7/11/2018) [84096857]

   Changing the keyboard size
For products:6AV2124-1MC01-0AX0,

   6AV6645-0BB01-0AX0,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/84096857/news
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#  Manual
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23. Catalog WT 10 - 2018, Products for Weighing Technology 
 (7/24/2018) [109745627]

   2018, Catalog, E86060-K6410-A101-A6-7600,
   E86060-K6410-A101-A6-7600
>
For products:7MH4900-3AK65,
   7MH5114-4QL70,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109745627/news
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19. RUGGEDCOM M2200 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82166255]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1044-EN-12
For

   products:6GK6022-0MS2.-...., 6GK6022-0MS1.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82166255/news
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20. RUGGEDCOM RX1512 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82167597]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1057-EN-09
For

   products:6GK6015-1CM2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82167597/news
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21. RUGGEDCOM RSG2100P Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82167270]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1041-EN-12
For

   products:6GK6021-0PS1.-...., 6GK6021-0PS2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82167270/news
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22. RUGGEDCOM RX1501 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82164308]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1054-EN-09
For

   products:6GK6015-0BM2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82164308/news
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23. RUGGEDCOM MX5000 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [88885213]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1059-EN-08
For

   products:6GK6050-0MM2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/88885213/news
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24. RUGGEDCOM RX5000 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [88895148]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1058-EN-08
For

   products:6GK6050-0AM2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/88895148/news
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25. RUGGEDCOM RSG2300 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82168857]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1046-EN-12
For

   products:6GK6023-0AS2.-...., 6GK6023-0AS1.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82168857/news
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26. RUGGEDCOM M2100 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82164353]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1042-EN-12
For

   products:6GK6021-0MS1.-...., 6GK6021-0MS2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82164353/news
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27. RUGGEDCOM RX1511 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82166915]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1056-EN-09
For

   products:6GK6015-1BM2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82166915/news
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28. RUGGEDCOM RX1500 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82166529]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1053-EN-09
For

   products:6GK6015-0AM2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82166529/news
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29. RUGGEDCOM MX5000RE Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [88894895]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1060-EN-08
For

   products:6GK6050-0RM2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/88894895/news
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30. RUGGEDCOM RSG2200 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82260275]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1043-EN-12
For

   products:6GK6022-0AS1.-...., 6GK6022-0AS2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82260275/news
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31. RUGGEDCOM RSG2100 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82166219]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1040-EN-12
For

   products:6GK6021-0AS1.-...., 6GK6021-0AS2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82166219/news
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32. RUGGEDCOM RSG2288 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82257219]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1045-EN-12
For

   products:6GK6022-8AS1.-...., 6GK6022-8AS2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82257219/news
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33. RUGGEDCOM RX1510 Installation Guide 
 (7/6/2018) [82164310]

   07/2018, Installation Manual, RC1055-EN-09
For

   products:6GK6015-1AM2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/82164310/news
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34. RUGGEDCOM ROX II v2.12 CLI User Guide for RX1500, RX1501, RX1510, 
   RX1511, RX1512 
 (7/4/2018) [109481699]

   07/2018, Operating Manual, RC1400-EN-02
For

   products:6GK6015-1AM2.-...., 6GK6015-0AM2.-....,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109481699/news
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35. RUGGEDCOM ROX II v2.12 Web Interface User Guide for RX1500, RX1501, 
   RX1510, RX1511, RX1512 
 (7/4/2018) [109481700]

   07/2018, Operating Manual, RC1399-EN-02
For

   products:6GK6015-1AM2.-...., 6GK6015-0AM2.-....,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109481700/news
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36. RUGGEDCOM ROX II v2.12 CLI User Guide for RX5000, MX5000, MX5000RE 
 (7/4/2018) [109481701]

   07/2018, Operating Manual, RC1402-EN-02
For

   products:6GK6050-0MM2.-...., 6GK6050-0AM2.-....,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109481701/news
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37. RUGGEDCOM ROX II v2.12 Web Interface User Guide for RX5000, MX5000, 
   MX5000RE 
 (7/4/2018) [109481702]

   07/2018, Operating Manual, RC1401-EN-02
For

   products:6GK6050-0MM2.-...., 6GK6050-0AM2.-....,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109481702/news
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#  Product note
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73. USB flash drive, 32 GB, sales/delivery release 
 (7/16/2018) [109759104]

   The 32 GB USB flash drive (6AV6881-0AS42-0AA0), is replacing the
   16 GB USB flash drive (6ES7648-0DC60-0AA0), effective
   immediately.
For products:6ES7648-0DC60-0AA0,

   6AV6881-0AS42-0AA0

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109759104/news
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79. Sales and delivery release for Manage MyMachines on MindSphere 3.0 
 (7/18/2018) [109758761]

   Version 1.5 of the "Manage MyMachines" MindSphere app on MindSphere
   3.0 has been released for sales and delivery.
 
For products:6FC6120-1AB00-0YB0


   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109758761/news
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Monday, July 2, 2018

UPDATE 1 JUL 2018


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#  Application example
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4. How do you realize Length and Speed Measurement using High-Speed 
   Counters of SIMATIC S7-1200? 
 (6/21/2018) [109754525]

   In most cases, high-speed counters are used in conjunction with a
   rotary encoder to measure motor speed or the distance or length of
   workpieces on a conveyor belt. Using the following example, the
   length and speed measurement is shown strikingly by the high-speed
   counters, by the simplest means, such as the integrated PWM
   generator of the S7-1200 and light barriers.
For

   products:6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0, 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109754525/news
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5. TeleService of a S7-1200 station via mobile network (Set 33) 
 (6/7/2018) [56720905]

   An automation structure contains a SIMATIC S7-1200 sub-station that
   communicates wirelessly with a central station via the internet and
   is monitored and controlled by a service operator via remote
   access.
For products:6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0, 6GK7243-7KX30-0XE0


   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/56720905/news
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6. Position Control with SIMATIC S7-1200 and SINAMICS S210 
 (6/12/2018) [109757918]

   The SINAMICS S210 works in this application in speed control mode
   (S mode) and the communication will use PROFINET RT.
For

   products:6SL3210-5HB10-1UF0, 6SL3210-5HB10-2UF0,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109757918/news
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#  FAQ
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19. Why is the selected communication driver marked red in the 
   'Connections' menu in the HMI configuration? 
 (6/27/2018) [109475049]

   Cause and solution and information about which current and older
   panels can communicate with SIMATIC S7-1200 and S7-1500
   PLCs.
For products:6AV2124-1MC01-0AX0, 6AV6645-0BB01-0AX0,...


   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109475049/news
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15. Where can you procure the current trial software for the products 
   in the TIA Portal STEP 7 V15, WinCC V15 and Startdrive V15? 
 (6/22/2018) [109740201]

   Here you can download free of charge trial versions for the
   components of TIA Portal V15.
For products:3ZS1322-4CC12-0YA5,

   6ES7822-0AA04-0YA7,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109740201/news
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16. Where can you download the Open Source Software parts and 
   conditions of use of the SIMATIC apps? 
 (6/22/2018) [109480850]

   Open Source Software parts and conditions of use of the SIMATIC
   apps for downloading
For products:SIMATIC Apps


   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109480850/news
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19. Why is communication between the Runtime simulation and the 
   S7-1200/S7-1500 not possible if the PG/PC interface is not set 
   correctly? 
 (6/22/2018) [38717202]

   The setting in the PG/PC interface must match the proper TCP/IP
   interface.
For products:6ES7822-0AA00-0YA0,

   6ES7822-1..03-..,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/38717202/news
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20. What are the requirements for installing STEP 7 (TIA Portal) V15? 
 (6/22/2018) [50204569]

   The information and links below give you an overview of the general
   requirements for installing STEP 7 (TIA Portal).
For

   products:6ES7822-1..03-.., 6ES7822-0A.03-..,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/50204569/news
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21. What options are available in STEP 7 (TIA Portal) for uploading 
   when the project version in the CPU no longer matches the 
   version on your PG/PC? 
 (6/22/2018) [97554052]

   Use the functions in the "Online" menu if you want to download the
   project data from the device to your programing device.
For

   products:6ES7317-7TK10-0AB0, 6ES7317-2FJ10-0AB0,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/97554052/news
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#  Manual
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70. SIPLUS Condition Monitoring System SM 1281 Condition Monitoring 
 (6/25/2018) [109757963]

   04/2018, Operating Instructions, A5E36912951-AE
For

   products:6AT8002-4AB00, 6AT8002-4AC10,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109757963/news
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#  Product note
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59. Delivery Release for RUGGEDCOM ROS 5.2.0 
 (6/21/2018) [109756288]

   RUGGEDCOM ROS® version 5.2.0 is a Generally Available (GA) release
   of the RUGGEDCOM ROS® operating system containing new features,
   enhancements, bug-fixes, and security improvements for supported
   product models.
For products:6GK6024-8GS2.-....,

   6GK6090-0GS1.-....,...

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109756288/news
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60. RUGGEDCOM ROS Release Notes v3.11.8 
 (6/21/2018) [109757406]

   RUGGEDCOM ROS® version 3.11.8 is a minor release of the RUGGEDCOM
   ROS® operating system containing enhancements, and bug-fixes for
   supported product models.
For products:6GK6095-0GS1.-....,

   6GK6095-0GS2.-....

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109757406/news
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61. Discontinuation of SCALANCE X-100 products 
 (6/14/2018) [109758247]

   The product discontinuation/cancelation (milestone M410) of the
   SCALANCE X-100 product line is hereby announced. With effect from 1
   October 2018, the SCALANCE X-100 product line will be
   discontinued/canceled.
 
For products:6GK5108-0BA00-2AA3, 6GK5104-2BB00-2AA3,...


   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109758247/news
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62. Announcement of product phase-out SCALANCE S627-2M 
 (6/14/2018) [109758317]

   SCALANCE S627-2M modules will be discontinued with effect from 1
   October 2018. The products can be ordered as normal until them, but
   they should not be used for new projects. Afterwards, the products
   will only be available as spare parts in exchange.
For

   products:6GK5627-2BA10-2AA3

   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109758317/news
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63. Delivery Release for the RUGGEDCOM RSG907R and RSG909R 
 (6/21/2018) [109758478]

   The RUGGEDCOM RSG907R and RSG909R are released for delivery.
 
For products:6GK6490-7RB..-...., 6GK6498-0RB..-....


   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109758478/news
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64. RUGGEDCOM ROS Release Notes v4.3.5 
 (6/21/2018) [109758479]

   RUGGEDCOM ROS® version 4.3.5 is a minor release of the RUGGEDCOM
   ROS® operating system containing new features, enhancements,
   bug-fixes, and security improvements for supported product
   models.
For products:6GK6024-8GS2.-...., 6GK6090-0GS1.-....,...


   more
   => https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109758479/news
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