
Application planning
3.2 Network and system integration
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Operating Instructions, 12/2010, A5E01132948-04
Necessary equipment
Hardware
Name
Comment
SITRANS SL
Modbus Slave
PLC (e.g. S7-315-2DP)
Automation system
Modbus module CP442-5
Modbus Master
Modbus Cable
For Modbus Master – Slave configuration
Siemens SIMATIC MPI Cable
For PLC configuration
External sensors (optional)
For process gas temperature and pressure
Software
Name
Comment
Modbus system software (e.g. SIMATIC Manager
Step 7)
For automation system configuration
See also
Screw terminals (Page 48)