Preface
SIMATIC CP 4163-1
Operating Instructions, 12/2022, C79000-G8976-C588-01
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Abbreviations and terminology
Term
Synonyms
Notices
CP
Communications processor The term "CP" is used in this document in place of the full product
name SIMATIC CP 4163-1.
If not otherwise specified, applies to the module and to the module
function.
CPU
Central processing unit
If not otherwise specified, applies to the module and to the module
function.
PCS neo
For the SIMATIC PCS neo process control system
PN/IE interface
PROFINET interface;
Ethernet interface
Interface for the connection to PROFINET/Ethernet.
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Mostly referred to as PROFINET interface in the user interface.
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PROFINET interface:
With exclusive reference to the PROFINET IO system in this
documentation.
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Ethernet interface:
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Mostly referred to as PROFINET interface in the user interface.
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With exclusive reference to Ethernet (Industrial Ethernet or
LAN) in this documentation.
Module
Module, Device, Product
Generally applies to the CP described here.
If another hardware component of the rack is described in the
respective context, it applies to it.
ES
Engineering station
PC station, with installed configuration software (e.g. for configuring
the controller and the associated distributed I/O).
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License conditions
Note
Open source software
The product contains open source software. Read the license conditions for open source
software carefully before using the product.
You will find license conditions in the following document on the supplied data medium:
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OSS_CP4163-1_99.pdf
