Application and functions
1.7 Scope of delivery and requirements
SIMATIC CC712
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Operating Instructions, 05/2019, C79000-G8976-C503-01
1.7
Scope of delivery and requirements
Scope of delivery
The following positions ship with the gateway:
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Gateway "CloudConnect 7"
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Terminal block for power supply of the gateway
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Data storage medium with documentation
Required accessories
The following accessories (which do not ship with the product) are required for gateway
operation:
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Power supply
You need a 24 V DC external voltage source.
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PC
To configure the gateway, you need a configuration PC with suitable Web browser (see
below).
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LAN cable
For the connection of the configuration PC to the X2 LAN interface of the gateway, you
need a Cat 5 ITP cable.
Communication partner
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Process access
For process access you need a station in productive operation, alternatively:
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S7 station
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Modbus station
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Cloud access / OPC clients
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For cloud access, you need the access set up to a cloud broker.
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You need at least one set up OPC UA client for connection via OPC.
Requirements in the S7 stations
The following requirements need to be met in your STEP 7 project or in the connected S7
stations.
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Tags / symbols
For access to the process data, tags or symbols must be created in the relevant CPU.
STEP 7 Professional: The "Optimized block access" option must be disabled in DBs. For
further details, see section Data points (Page 78).
