Engineering and remote access
7.4 SIMATIC STEP 7 in the TIA Portal
Power supply system SITOP PSU8600
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Inserting SITOP PSU8600 into a project
To be able to use the SITOP PSU8600, you must assign an IO controller as IO device
(SIMATIC S7 control). Further, the SITOP PSU8600 in the project can be equipped with one
or several supplementary modules.
The main views used to configure the SITOP PSU8600 are the Network view and the Device
view.
Note
Additional information on the Network view and Device view - as well as the Topology view is
available in the manual for your SIMATIC STEP 7 software.
Preconditions
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For SIMATIC STEP 7 V14 in the TIA Portal: The HSP of the SITOP PSU8600 is
installed.
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SIMATIC STEP 7 in the TIA Portal has been opened, and a project created with an IO
controller (SIMATIC S7 control).
Inserting SITOP PSU8600 from the hardware catalog
1.
Open the Network view.
2.
Open the "Hardware catalog" task card.
3.
In the "Catalog" palette, navigate to SITOP PSU8600 under
"Power supply distribution\Power supplies\SITOP PSU\PSU8600".