Description
1.2 System components
SIMOTION D410
Commissioning Manual, 02/2012
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Combining the three control functions of motion control, PLC and technology functions has
the following benefits:
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Lower engineering costs and higher machine performance.
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Interfaces between individual components requiring rapid response are no longer
needed.
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Simple, standardized and transparent programming and diagnostics for the complete
machine.
1.2
System components
Overview
SIMOTION D410 communicates with the components of the automation landscape via the
following interfaces:
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PROFIBUS DP (SIMOTION D410 DP only)
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PROFINET (SIMOTION D410 PN only)
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DRIVE-CLiQ (DRIVE Component Link with IQ)
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Power Module Interface (PM-IF)
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SIMOTION D features a SINAMICS Integrated drive element. Communication with the
SINAMICS Integrated (node 3) is established via PROFIBUS mechanisms (DP
Integrated).