
LEDs, Connectors, Buttons, CLP
2.2 Connections
SIMATIC CC7
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Operating Instructions, 10/2019, C79000-G8976-C503-02
2.2.3
Digital Input / Output (CC716)
The CC716 gateway has a digital input and a digital output. They can be used as follows:
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Digital Input
The input can be used alternatively as a trigger for the following functions:
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External trigger for transferring all data points
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Stop/start trigger for process communication
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Digital output
The output is a switch and can be used to generate a status signal:
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Connection status to the cloud
The signal corresponds to the states of the "Cloud Connection" LED.
The functions are configurable, see section DI/DO (CC716) (Page 62).
For information on allocation of the terminal blocks, see section Connecting (Page 40).
Digital input