Functions
5.12 Docking systems
PROFINET with STEP 7
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Application examples
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SIMATIC S7 library for simple configuration of PROFIenergy.
The application example is available here
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109478388
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Application guide for implementation of shutdown concepts with PROFIenergy.
The application example is available here
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/96837137
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Saving energy with SIMATIC S7 PROFIenergy with I-device
The application example is available here
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/41986454
5.12
Docking systems
Using alternating IO devices ("alternating partners") during operation in a docking station
The following figure shows an automation cell with a docking station and several docking
units.
Figure 5-109 Alternating IO devices (partner ports) in a docking system
Area of application for alternating IO devices during operation
You can use the PROFINET function "Alternating IO devices during operation" ("alternating
partners"), for the tool changeover for robots, for example. Typical tools include:
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Welding guns
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Positioning tools for manufacturing parts
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