Communications module RF120C with application blocks for S7-1200 and S7-1500
Operating Instructions, 07/2013, C79000-G8976-C328-01
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Introduction
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Purpose of these operating instructions
With the information in these operating instructions, you will be able to commission and
operate the RF120C communications module with a SIMATIC S7-1200 controller.
Basic knowledge required
These operating instructions assume general knowledge of automation engineering and
identification systems.
Scope of the manual
The operating instructions apply to the RF120C communications module.
Note
Validity of the manual for other communications modules
You can also use the function blocks described in the section "Ident instructions (Page 30)"
in the same way for the communications modules RF180C (PROFINET) and ASM 456
(PROFIBUS) if these are connected to an S7-1200 or S7-1500. The Reset function blocks
required for these communications modules can be found in the appendix.
Position in the information landscape
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In addition to these operating instructions, you require the operating instructions
"SIMATIC S7-1200 programmable controller
http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/36932465
)".
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The manual of the particular RFID system contains information on the readers / write/read
devices to be connected.
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Special information on the expert parameters and parameter assignment of the
RF620R/RF630R readers in conjunction with the RF120C communications module can
be found in the "Configuration manual RF620R/RF630R
http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/33287195
)".
Recycling and disposal
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The components of the RF120C communications module have low pollutant levels which
means that it can be recycled.
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Contact a certified electronic-waste disposal company to recycle and dispose of your old
equipment in an environment-friendly manner.