Configuration, programming
4.6 Program blocks for OUC
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Operating Instructions, 07/2019, C79000-G8976-C355-04
4.6
Program blocks for OUC
Programming Open User Communication (OUC)
The instructions (program blocks) listed below are required for the following communication
services via Ethernet:
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TCP
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ISO-on-TCP
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UDP (Multicast)
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For this, create suitable program blocks. The program block can be found in STEP 7 in the
"Instructions > Communication > Open user communication" window.
You will find details on the program blocks in the information system of STEP 7.
Note
Different program block versions
Note that in STEP 7 you cannot use different versions of a program block in a station.
Supported program blocks for OUC
The following instructions in the specified minimum version are available for programming
Open User Communication:
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TSEND_C V3.1 / TRCV_C V3.1
Compact blocks for connection establishment/termination and for sending and receiving
data
or
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TCON V4.0 / TDISCON V2.1
Connection establishment / connection termination
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TUSEND V4.0 / TURCV V4.0
Sending and receiving data via UDP
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TSEND V4.0 / TRCV V4.0
Sending and receiving data via TCP or ISOonTCP
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TMAIL_C V4.0
Sending e-mails
Note the description of TMAIL_C as of version V4.0 in the STEP 7 information system.
Connection establishment and termination
Connections are established using the program block TCON. Note that a separate program
block TCON must be called for each connection.