Siemens SIMATIC PC Adapter TS Adapter manual

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Quick Reference Guide

PC/TS Adapter

Adapter

 

MPI/DP connector

LED “POWER”

 

 

LED “ACTIVE”

RS232 connector

Switch

“19.2/38.4 kbps”

 

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Adapter

The two adapter types differ with respect to the location of the MPI/DP parameters:

SThe MPI/DP parameters for the PC adapter are set in “Set PG/PC interface”. When opening an online display for the first time, ther parameters are transferred to the PC adapter.

SThe MPI/DP parameters for the TS adapter are set via a Teleservice application and stored permanently on the TS adapter. When opening an online display for the first time, these parameters are activated.

PC/TS Adapter

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Contents Simatic Exclusion of Liability Contents PC/TS Adapter A5E00078070-02 PC Adapter in the System Product DefinitionModem Connection Direct ConnectionAdapter MPI/DP Network Package ComponentsPC adapter Prerequisites for OperationHardware SoftwareProper Usage Connecting the AdapterSafety-related Guidelines Qualified Personnel Cleaning the DeviceMPI/DP side General RemarksPin subminiature D Adapter RS232 sideRXD TXD DTR GND DSR RTS CTS Signals Pin ConfigurationPin Abbre Description Input Viation Output Pin Abbre Description Input Viation Output CTS Pin Abbrevia Description Input Tion Output1st startup? Connection ProceduresOperating the switch Function and Operation of the SwitchFunction of the active LED Function of the Power LEDMeaning Response Designation Technical Specifications PC adapter Technical SpecificationsSafety ESD Supplied PC/TS Adapter Versions Special featuresProduct PC Adapter V3.0 V3.1 V5.0 V5.1 Features of the PC/TS Adapter VersionsSmssend TS Adapter V3.0 V5.0 V5.1 V5.2Approval for USA and Canada ApprovalsUL/CSA approval FM Approval Area of Application Requirements Observing the Installation GuidelinesApprovals for Europe EMC Guidelines Declarations of ConformityPC/TS Adapter Quick Reference Guide

SIMATIC PC Adapter TS Adapter specifications

The Siemens SIMATIC PC Adapter TS Adapter is an essential tool for integrating PC-based systems with Siemens automation equipment. This versatile interface enables seamless communication between PCs and programmable logic controllers (PLCs), facilitating efficient data exchange in industrial settings. The adapter is particularly popular for its ability to support various protocols, ensuring widespread compatibility with different Siemens devices.

One of the primary features of the SIMATIC PC Adapter TS is its capability to connect to a multitude of Siemens PLCs, such as S7-1200, S7-1500, and S7-300 series, among others. This makes it a robust solution for users across diverse industries who require reliable communication between their PC systems and PLCs.

The TS Adapter utilizes the standardized Siemens communication protocols, including S7 protocol, which allows for fast data transfer rates and reduces any latency that could impact automation processes. The adapter can seamlessly support multiple connections, enabling multiple PCs to access the same PLC simultaneously. This promotes collaborative operation and enhances productivity in industrial applications.

Another notable technology incorporated into the SIMATIC PC Adapter TS is its USB connectivity. The USB interface allows for easy connection to various PC systems without the need for additional hardware. This plug-and-play functionality simplifies setup and reduces downtime during installation, making it an attractive choice for engineers and technicians.

The adapter is designed to be highly portable, with a compact form factor that can easily fit into laptop bags or toolboxes. This portability ensures that it can be utilized in different work environments, from factory floors to engineering offices, ensuring maximum flexibility.

The characteristics of the SIMATIC PC Adapter TS include a sturdy construction that ensures durability in rugged industrial environments. It is also designed with user-friendly features, such as LED indicators that provide real-time feedback on the connection status and data transmission activity.

In conclusion, the Siemens SIMATIC PC Adapter TS Adapter is an indispensable tool for professionals seeking efficient communication between PC systems and Siemens PLCs. With its robust features, reliable connectivity, and ease of use, it plays a critical role in enhancing automation processes and driving productivity in various industrial applications.