Preface
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Purpose of this documentation
This documentation provides information regarding SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX. It explains the areas
of application, components, installation options and commissioning.
Industrial PC for small plants
A SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX is an industrial PC for small plants. It can encompass the functions of
a PCS 7 process control system (engineering, automation, operator control and monitoring)
when used in conjunction with distributed I/O. Due to the capability of integrating an automation
system, there are two versions of the SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX PC:
Variant
Product name
Picture
Selection of the AS
Description
AS integra‐
ted
SIMATIC
PCS 7 BOX
RTX
Integrated:
Software CPU
(WinAC RTX)
SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX RTX al‐
lows ES/OS or OS operation.
WinAC RTX 2010 supports
up to 2000 AS process ob‐
jects (PO).
AS not inte‐
grated
SIMATIC
PCS 7 BOX
AS with S7-300 design /
SIMATIC PCS 7
AS mEC RTX
SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX allows
ES/OS or OS operation.
WinAC RTX 2010 supports
up to 2000 AS process ob‐
jects (PO).
SIMATIC PCS 7 AS RTX
AS 41x of the series SIMAT‐
IC S7‑400
SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX allows
ES/OS or OS operation.
The maximum AS configura‐
tion limit depends on the type
of AS 41x.
AS 41xH of the series SI‐
MATIC S7‑400H
(optionally with S7F system)
SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX allows
ES/OS or OS operation.
The maximum AS configura‐
tion limit depends on the type
of AS 41xH.
No AS
SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX allows
ES/OS or OS operation.
BOX (V8.1)
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Summary of Contents for SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX
Page 6: ...Table of contents BOX V8 1 6 Function Manual 03 2015 A5E32711362 AC ...
Page 8: ...Security information BOX V8 1 8 Function Manual 03 2015 A5E32711362 AC ...
Page 14: ...Preface BOX V8 1 14 Function Manual 03 2015 A5E32711362 AC ...
Page 24: ...WinAC RTX BOX V8 1 24 Function Manual 03 2015 A5E32711362 AC ...
Page 26: ...Web Option for OS with SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX BOX V8 1 26 Function Manual 03 2015 A5E32711362 AC ...
Page 126: ...Establishing the factory state BOX V8 1 126 Function Manual 03 2015 A5E32711362 AC ...