Network management for industrial networks
2.3 Options of media redundancy
SCALANCE X-300 / X-400
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Devices which support MRP
The ring topology in which you want to use MRP may only consist of devices that support
this function. This applies, for example, to the following devices:
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Industrial Ethernet switches
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SCALANCE X-200 as of firmware version V4.0
SCALANCE X-200IRT as of firmware version V4.0
SCALANCE X-300 as of firmware version V3.0
SCALANCE X-400 as of firmware version V3.0
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Communications processors
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CP 443-1 Advanced (6GK7 443-1GX20-0XE0) as of firmware version V2.0
CP 343-1 Advanced (6GK7 343-1GX30-0XE0) as of firmware version V1.0
CP 1616 (6GK1 161-6AA00) as of firmware version V2.2
CP 1604 (6GK1 160-4AA00) as of firmware version V2.2
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Non-Siemens devices that support MRP
Connection of SCALANCE X-300 modular switches
Note
SCALANCE X-300 - modular devices (M)
Remember that in the modular switches the ring ports are located on MM900 media
modules.