Siemens SIMATIC PC Adapter USB User Manual
s
Preface,
Contents
Properties of the
PC Adapter USB
1
Package Components
2
Requirements for Operation
3
Hardware Design of the
PC Adapter USB
4
Working with the
PC Adapter USB
5
PC Adapter USB on the
MPI/DP Network
6
Firmware Update
7
Error Diagnostics
8
Technical Data
9
Appendix
10
Index
SIMATIC
PC Adapter USB
Manual
10/2007
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Siemens AG
Automation and Drives
Postfach 4848
90437 NÜRNBERG
GERMANY
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10/2007
Copyright © Siemens AG 2007
Technical data subject to change
Safety Guidelines
This manual contains notices you have to observe in order to ensure your personal safety, as well as to
prevent damage to property. The notices referring to your personal safety are highlighted in the manual
by a safety alert symbol, notices referring to property damage only have no safety alert symbol. The
notices shown below are graded according to the degree of danger.
!
Danger
indicates that death or severe personal injury will result if proper precautions are not taken.
!
Warning
indicates that death or severe personal injury may result if proper precautions are not taken.
!
Caution
with a safety alert symbol indicates that minor personal injury can result if proper precautions are not
taken.
Caution
without a safety alert symbol indicates that property damage can result if proper precautions are not
taken.
Notice
indicates that an unintended result or situation can occur if the corresponding notice is not taken into
account.
If more than one degree of danger is present, the warning notice representing the highest degree of
danger will be used. A notice warning of injury to persons with a safety alert symbol may also include a
warning relating to property damage.
Qualified Personnel
The device/system may only be set up and used in conjunction with this documentation. Commissioning
and operation of a device/system may only be performed by qualified personnel
. Within the context of
the safety notices in this documentation qualified persons are defined as persons who are authorized to
commission, ground and label devices, systems and circuits in accordance with established safety
practices and standards.
Prescribed Usage
Note the following:
!
Warning
This device and its components may only be used for the applications described in the catalog or the
technical description, and only in connection with devices or components from other manufacturers
which have been approved or recommended by Siemens.
Correct, reliable operation of the product requires proper transport, storage, positioning and assembly
as well as careful operation and maintenance.
Trademarks
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The remaining trademarks in this publication may be trademarks whose use by third parties for their
own purposes could violate the rights of the owner.
Disclaimer of Liability
We have reviewed the contents of this publication to ensure consistency with the hardware and
software described. Since variance cannot be precluded entirely, we cannot guarantee full consistency.
However, the information in this publication is reviewed regularly and any necessary corrections are
included in subsequent editions.
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Purpose of the Manual
This manual gives you a complete overview of PC Adapter USB. It guides you
when installing and commissioning the software and hardware. It also describes
the operation and hardware installation requirements, as well as, the connection of
the Adapter to MPI/DP networks.
This manual is intended for the programmers and for those responsible for
configuring, commissioning, and servicing automation systems.
Required Basic Knowledge
You require a general knowledge in the field of automation engineering to be able
to understand this manual.
In addition, you should know how to use computers or devices with similar
functions (e.g. programming devices) under the Microsoft Windows operating
systems.
Where is this Manual valid?
This manual is valid for the product PC Adapter USB with order number:
6ES7972-0CB20-0XA0.
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Certification
PC Adapter USB have the following certification:
• Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.: UL 60950 registered and Canadian Standard
C22.2 No. 60950 (Information Technology Equipment)
CE Labeling
PC Adapter USB fulfil the requirements and protection guidelines of the following
EU directives:
• EC Directive 89/336/EWG "EMC directive"
CTick Mark
PC Adapter USB is compliant with requirements of the AS/NZS 3548
(Australian and New Zeeland) standard.
Further Support
If you have any technical questions, please get in touch with your Siemens
representative or agent responsible.
You will find your contact person at:
http://www.siemens.com/automation/partner
You will find the directory to offers on technical documentation for each SIMATIC
products and systems under:
http://www.siemens.de/simatic-tech-doku-portal
You will find the Online catalog and the Online ordering system under:
http://mall.automation.siemens.com/
Training Centers
Siemens offers a number of training courses to familiarize you with the automation
system SIMATIC S7 automation system. Please contact your regional training
center or our central training center in D 90327 Nuremberg, Germany for details:
Telephone: +49 (911) 895-3200.
Internet:
http://www.sitrain.com
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Technical Support
You can get Technical Support for all A&D products
• Via the Web formula for the Support Request
http://www.siemens.de/automation/support-request
• Phone: + 49 180 5050 222
• Fax: + 49 180 5050 223
You can find more information on our Technical Support on the Internet under
http://www.siemens.de/automation/service
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In addition to our documentation, we offer our Know-how online on the internet at:
http://www.siemens.com/automation/service&support
where you will find the following:
• The newsletter, which constantly provides you with up-to-date information on
your products.
• The right documents via our Search function in Service & Support.
• A forum, where users and experts from all over the world exchange their
experiences.
• Your local representative for Automation & Drives.
• Information on field service, repairs, spare parts and more under "Services".
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Contents
1 Properties of the PC Adapter USB 1-1
1.1 Function ............................................................................................................ 1-1
1.2 Performance specifications............................................................................... 1-2
2 Package Components 2-1
3 Requirements for Operation 3-1
3.1 Software requirements...................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Hardware requirements .................................................................................... 3-1
4 Hardware Design of the PC Adapter USB 4-1
4.1 Connections......................................................................................................4-1
4.2 LEDs on the PC Adapter USB.......................................................................... 4-2
4.3 Power supply .................................................................................................... 4-3
4.4 MPI/DP interface............................................................................................... 4-5
4.5 USB interface.................................................................................................... 4-6
5 Working with the PC Adapter USB 5-1
5.1 Technical safety notes...................................................................................... 5-1
5.2 Installation of the software................................................................................ 5-1
5.3 Configuring the PG / PC interface .................................................................... 5-2
5.4 Connecting the PC Adapter USB ..................................................................... 5-3
6 PC Adapter USB on the MPI/DP Network 6-1
6.1 General ............................................................................................................. 6-1
6.2 Use as a stand-alone system ........................................................................... 6-1
6.3 Use in a networked system .............................................................................. 6-2
7 Firmware Update 7-1
8 Error Diagnostics 8-1
9 Technical Data 9-1
10 Appendix 10-1
10.1 Certificates, Directives and Declarations........................................................ 10-1
10.2 Certification for the USA, Canada and Australia ............................................10-3
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1 Properties of the PC Adapter USB
The PC Adapter USB is compatible with USB V1.1 and satisfies the requirements
for "Low-Powered“ USB devices. The SIMATIC PC Adapter USB supports the
energy saving mode (hibernate mode).
1.1 Function
The SIMATIC PC Adapter USB connects a PC to the MPI/DP interface of an
S7/M7/C7 system via USB.
A slot is not required in the PC, which means that the adapter can also be used for
non-expandable PCs such as notebooks.
PCAdapter USB
Fig. 1-1: Configuration with PC Adapter USB
Note
Only one PC Adapter USB can be used on a PC.
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1.2 Performance specifications
The PC Adapter USB can be used on MPI and PROFIBUS networks. Starting at
firmware V1.1, the PC Adapter USB can also be operated on homogeneous PPI
networks.
The following table shows the transmission rates and network types supported by
the PC Adapter USB.
Tabelle 1 : Busprofile und Übertragungsgeschwindigkeiten
PROFIBUS Transmission rate MPI PPI
DP Standard Universal User-
defined
9.6 kbps -
9 9 9 9 9
19.2 kbps
9 9 9 9 9 9
45.45 kbps - -
9 9
-
9
93.75 kbps - -
9 9 9 9
187.5 kbps
9 9 9 9 9 9
500 kbps - -
9 9 9 9
1.5 Mbps
9
-
9 9 9 9
Other performance features
• Automatic bus profile detection
• Up to 16 communication connections, of those up to 4 slaves
(DP/T connections)
• Routing support
• As of firmware V1.3, the PC Adapter USB DPV1 Standard slaves is supported
through
- Slave address assignment
- Device diagnosis
- Read/write data record
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2 Package Components
The SIMATIC PC Adapter USB package includes:
• One "SIMATIC Software PC Adapter USB“ CD containing the software and
documentation
• One USB cable (5 m)
• One MPI cable (0.3 m)
The MPI cable can be used to connect the PC Adapter USB to MPI, homogeneous
PPI or PROFIBUS (DP) networks.
Spare parts
Spare parts Order number
USB cable (5 m) A5E00276884
MPI cable (0.3 m) A5E00164946
You can forward your spare parts orders to your local Siemens partner.
Supplies (not included in the PC Adapter USB)
To operate the PC Adapter USB to MPI/DP interfaces which do not have a 24V
supply voltage, you can order an external power supply
(order number: 6ES7 972-0CA00-0XA0).
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