provides a TCP/IP communication channel to a
Siemens S7 PLC Device.
The Siemens S7 Ethernet Channel Tag
provides a TCP/IP communication channel to a
Siemens S7 PLC Device.
The channel supports direct connection to the Ethernet port on S7-1200 PLC Devices.
For S7-200, S7-300 and S7-400 PLC Devices, the channel supports these Ethernet modules:
| S7-200 | S7-300 | S7-400 |
|---|---|---|
|
6GK7 243-1EX00-0XE0 6GK7 243-1EX01-0XE0 6GK7 243-1GX00-0XE0 |
6GK7 343-1CX00-0XE0 6GK7 343-1CX10-0XE0 6GK7 343-1EX11-0XE0 6GK7 343-1EX20-0XE0 6GK7 343-1EX21-0XE0 6GK7 343-1EX30-0XE0 6GK7 343-1GX00-0XE0 6GK7 343-1GX11-0XE0 6GK7 343-1GX20-0XE0 6GK7 343-1GX30-0XE0 6GK7 343-1GX31-0XE0 |
6GK7 443-1EX20-0XE0 6GK7 443-1EX30-0XE0 6GK7 443-1GX00-0XE0 6GK7 443-1GX11-0XE0 6GK7 443-1GX20-0XE0 |
The Siemens S7 Ethernet Channel Tag supports the properties of the Siemens S7 Channel Tag plus these properties:
| Property | Type | Version | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host | WSTRING | 1.4 |
The network address of the
Siemens PLC.
This can be any of the following:
|
| Port | WSTRING | 1.4 | The TCP Port number to connect to. For example '102'. |
The Siemens S7 Ethernet Channel Tag supports the tag commands of the Siemens S7 Channel Tag.
The Siemens S7 Ethernet Channel Tag builds on the features of these tag types:
For information on the Siemens S7 Driver.
Ethernet connection to an S7-200 PLC
To learn about connecting Fernhill SCADA to an S7-200 PLC.
Ethernet connection to an S7-300 or S7-400 PLC
To learn about connecting Fernhill SCADA to an S7-300 or S7-400 PLC.
To learn about abnormal conditions in SCADA applications.
For the meaning of terms used in Fernhill SCADA.