Product Overview
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S7-400 and M7-400 Programmable Controllers Hardware and Installation
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Connecting the M7-400 to a Programming Device / PC
For the remote setup of the M7-400, you can connect a programming device or PC
to the CPU of the M7-400 via a V.24 cable.
A PC/PG cable is used to connect a programming device or PC and CPU of the
M7-400 via the multipoint interface (MPI).
Location of Order Number and Product Version
The order number and product version are printed on every module of the
SIMATIC S7-400/M7-400. The firmware version is also printed on the CPUs. The
following figure shows their locations on a module.
For the product version, an X is entered instead of the valid number. The following
figure shows a module with Product Version 1.
Product version
Abbreviated order number
(6ES7 ...)
Type label
Module designation
412Ć1XF03Ć0AB0
2
3 4
X
CPU 412Ć1
Firmware version
(in CPUs)
V 3.0.1
Example of a Rating Plate
6ES7 488Ć3AA00Ć0AB0
CPU 488Ć3
SIMATIC M7
Made in Germany
Order no.
Module designation
X
2
3
4
5
6 7
Product version
FM
APPROVED
CLASS 1 BE4 2
MAX. 1BC
T4
8
SVP JM123456
Approvals and marks