Siemens SIMATIC HMI TP 070, Equipment Manual

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TP 070 Equipment Manual
Release 03/00
Communication Management
for SIMATIC S7
In this chapter
This chapter describes the communication between the TP 070 and the
SIMATIC S7-200 PLC system.
General information
The connection of the TP 070 to the CPU of the SIMATIC S7-200 concerns a
point–to–point connection with the protocol profile DP/T.
Installation
The driver for connecting the SIMATIC S7-200 is supplied with the configuration
software and installed automatically.
Connection of the TP 070 to the SIMATIC S7-200 is basically restricted to the
physical connection of the operating unit. Special function blocks for connection to
the PLC are not required.
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