SIMOTION P350-3 and Panels
Manual, 05/2009
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Description
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2.1
Applications
2.1.1
Technical Description
The PC-based SIMOTION P350-3 motion control system runs with the Windows XP
operating system augmented with a real-time expansion for SIMOTION. The hardware
consists of an industrial PC with innovative Intel technology. Other PC applications can run
at the same time as the SIMOTION applications. The I/O system is controlled with the
IsoPROFIBUS board for PROFIBUS and/or with the MCI-PN board for PROFINET.
Panels with 12" or 15" screen diagonal (touch or keys) are available for the visualization. In
addition, the PC standard interfaces such as Ethernet can be used to connect additional
PCs, such as a master computer or a Teleservice router.
2.1.2
Highlights
SIMOTION P offers the following advantages of a PC-based solution:
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Innovative Intel technology
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Long-term availability
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Openness of the PC (Windows applications)
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Connection of a wide range of PC devices
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Large data storage
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Control and HMI tasks on one system
(HMI = Human Machine Interface)