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Configuring a SmartLinx ready device with a PROFIBUS DP card in a S7-300 or S7-400 PLC 

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Application examples, 08\2020, AG060425 

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Overview 

 

 

SIMATIC STEP 7 is the Siemens programming software used to set up a S7-300 or S7-400 PLC. 

This Application Guide discusses the following: 

 

Running Hardware Config. to set up a network 

 

When and how to import a .gsd file 

 

How to view the data 

Please note that the configuration of a MultiRanger 100 on a S7-400 PLC is for illustration 
purposes only. The process is similar for all applicable Siemens SmartLinx-ready products. 

 

Содержание SITRANS S7-300

Страница 1: ...SITRANS Configuring a SmartLinx ready device with a PROFIBUS DP card in a S7 300 or S7 400 PLC Application examples 08 2020 AG060425 Introduction 1 Overview 2 Planning configuring 3 ...

Страница 2: ... be operated only by personnel qualified for the specific task in accordance with the relevant documentation in particular its warning notices and safety instructions Qualified personnel are those who based on their training and experience are capable of identifying risks and avoiding potential hazards when working with these products systems Proper use of Siemens products Note the following WARNI...

Страница 3: ...ce with a PROFIBUS DP card in a S7 300 or S7 400 PLC Application examples 08 2020 AG060425 3 Table of contents 1 Introduction 4 1 1 Objective 4 1 2 Equipment 4 1 3 Disclaimer 4 2 Overview 5 3 Planning configuring 6 3 1 Required steps 6 ...

Страница 4: ...s to help the user become familiar with the steps required to configure a SmartLinx device in Step 7 1 2 Equipment Equipment Article No SITRANS instrument gsd file SIMATIC STEP 7 ver 5 2 SP 1 MPI PROFIBUS Interface to PLC Terminal screwdriver PC or Laptop 1 3 Disclaimer Note While every effort is made to verify the following information no warranty of accuracy or usability is expressed or implied ...

Страница 5: ...ming software used to set up a S7 300 or S7 400 PLC This Application Guide discusses the following Running Hardware Config to set up a network When and how to import a gsd file How to view the data Please note that the configuration of a MultiRanger 100 on a S7 400 PLC is for illustration purposes only The process is similar for all applicable Siemens SmartLinx ready products ...

Страница 6: ...om www siemens com processautomation The gsd file is located on the support disk in the GSD directory There are two different gsd files depending on the product for AiRanger or SITRANS LU products use hms 1002 gsd for all other products use hms1003 gsd Step 2 Getting into Hardware Config Hardware Config is the part of STEP 7 and PCS 7 both used for configuring the network To operate it first run S...

Страница 7: ...US DP card in a S7 300 or S7 400 PLC Application examples 08 2020 AG060425 7 Step 3 Importing the GSD file into STEP 7 1 From within Hardware Config click Options Install New GSD 2 If this error messages appears close the open hardware project by clicking Station close on the navigation bar ...

Страница 8: ... a PROFIBUS DP card in a S7 300 or S7 400 PLC 8 Application examples 08 2020 AG060425 3 Repeat Step 1 to import the gsd file and navigate to the gsd file 4 In this example the MultiRanger gsd file hms1003 gsd is selected 5 Select Open on the Installation box to install the gsd file ...

Страница 9: ...e Hardware catalog by clicking on the third icon from the right mouse over will verify 2 The gsd file for the MultiRanger is located in PROFIBUS DP Additional Field Devices General ANYBUS S PDP Note Please note that the MultiRanger file is ANYBUS S PDP For the AiRanger or SITRANS LU instruments the gsd is in the same location but is called AB DT PDP 3 Highlight the PROFIBUS DP network where the Mu...

Страница 10: ...Highlight ANYBUS S PDP and drag it to the required PROFIBUS DP network Dragging it into the network opens the Properties Interface box Note Note that the address of the MultiRanger on the PROFIBUS DP network must be known 5 Place the MultiRanger address at Address 4 Lab demo only 6 Highlight the selected PROFIBUS DP network and then click OK on the Properties dialog box ...

Страница 11: ...0 or S7 400 PLC Application examples 08 2020 AG060425 11 Step 5 Configuring the MultiRanger on the network Now that the MultiRanger is on the network the input and output sizes must be set up Begin by defining two Universal Modules 1 Select the Universal Module icon and drag it to slot 1 of the ANYBUS S PDP rack ...

Страница 12: ... 400 PLC 12 Application examples 08 2020 AG060425 2 Double click the Universal module in slot 1 to open the Properties dialog box 3 Define the Universal module as an input module with 42 Words of data and click OK 4 Select another Universal module from the Hardware catalog and drag it to slot 2 of the ANYBUS S PDP rack ...

Страница 13: ...eady device with a PROFIBUS DP card in a S7 300 or S7 400 PLC Application examples 08 2020 AG060425 13 5 Double click the Universal module in slot 2 to open the Properties dialog box 6 Define the Universal module as an input module with 13 Words of data and click OK ...

Страница 14: ...ease refer to the SmartLinx PROFIBUS DP manual for the details on the correct product sizes to use Step 6 Download the new configuration 1 Click the Save and Compile icon 2 Click the Download icon to save the new configuration to the PLC To do this you will have to place the PLC in stop mode Note After the download is complete do not place the PLC in run mode 3 Connect the MultiRanger to the netwo...

Страница 15: ...ce with a PROFIBUS DP card in a S7 300 or S7 400 PLC Application examples 08 2020 AG060425 15 Step 7 Setup a VAT table to view the data 1 From SIMATIC Manager navigate to the program section of the CPU see below 2 Right click Blocks and select Insert New Object Variable Table ...

Страница 16: ...d and an Integer see below 4 Click the Glasses icon to connect to the PLC and view the data coming in 5 Go to PROGRAM to place the MultiRanger into simulation mode 6 Pressing ENTER while you are viewing P920 index 1 updates the values on the VAT table Note The data block information varies from product to product please refer to the SmartLinx PROFIBUS DP manual for details on the addresses require...

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