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Siemens AS 488/TM Blocks for PLC/PLC coupling with PROFIBUS-AG/AG, Type Name Function Interface

Models: AS 488/TM

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System architecture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System software

Blocks for distributed process I/Os on the PROFIBUS-DP

 

 

 

fieldbus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type

Name

Function

 

DPAE

Analog input DP

Acquisition of analog signals via the distributed process

 

 

 

I/O modules

 

DPAA

Analog output DP

Output of analog signals via the distributed process

 

 

 

I/O modules

 

DPBE

Binary input DP

Acquisition of binary signals via the distributed process

 

 

 

I/O modules

 

DPBA

Binary output DP

Output of binary signals via the distributed process

 

 

 

I/O modules

 

SIWA

SIWAREX M

Reloadable driver block for integration of SIWAREX M

 

 

 

weighing and dosing electronics for custody transfer

 

 

 

into the TELEPERM M process control system

 

DP4E

4-byte analog-value input

Recording of analog values of type IEEE/S7 floating-

 

 

 

point numbers, S5 floating-point numbers and 4-byte

 

 

 

integers from S7, S5 and external stations

 

DP4A

4-byte analog-value output

Output of analog values of type IEEE/S7 floating-point

 

 

 

numbers, S5 floating-point numbers and 4-byte integers

 

 

 

to S7, S5 and external stations

 

HMI

HMI server block

Block for interfacing of panels based on Windows CE

 

 

 

(e.g. OP170B/MP270/MP370)

 

PAAI

Analog input for PROFIBUS-PA

Recording of analog and status values of a

 

 

 

PROFIBUS-PA field device (transmitter)

 

PAAO

Analog output for PROFIBUS-PA

Output of analog and status values as well as readback

 

 

 

of analog and binary statuses of a PROFIBUS-PA field

 

 

 

device (representative for actuators, drives, controllers,

 

 

 

etc.)

 

PADI

Discrete-value input for PROFIBUS-PA

Recording of discrete values including the status value

 

 

 

of a PROFIBUS-PA field device

 

PADO

Discrete-value output for PROFIBUS-PA

Output of discrete and status values as well as readback

 

 

 

of binary statuses of a PROFIBUS-PA field device (repre-

 

 

 

sentative for actuators, drives, controllers etc.)

 

KRIP, RIP

IP 262 driver block

Interfacing of IP 262 closed-loop control module via

 

 

 

PROFIBUS-DP

 

Blocks for PLC/PLC coupling with PROFIBUS-AG/AG

 

 

 

Type

Name

Function

Interface

S5KS

Transmitter and coupling block for connection of

[AGAG]

SIMATIC S5/S7 automation systems

Data transfer to PLC/AS via PROFIBUS-AG/AG,

IF 964-DP

standard driver with extended functions for PLC/PLC

 

coupling

 

S5KE

Receiver and coupling block for connection of

[AGAG]

SIMATIC S5/S7 automation systems

Data reception from PLC/AS via PROFIBUS-AG/AG,

IF 964-DP

standard driver with extended functions for PLC/PLC

 

coupling

 

Siemens PLT 112 · 2002

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AS 488/TM specifications

The Siemens AS 488/TM is a cutting-edge solution in the realm of industrial automation and control. Designed specifically for high-performance applications, this device serves as a programmable logic controller (PLC) offering enhanced capabilities for process automation. The AS 488/TM stands out in the marketplace for its robust architecture, sophisticated features, and compatibility with various industrial protocols.

One of the pivotal features of the Siemens AS 488/TM is its integrated communication capabilities. It supports multiple communication protocols, such as Profibus, Profinet, and Ethernet/IP, facilitating seamless integration within diverse industrial environments. This flexibility ensures that the AS 488/TM can communicate with various devices, sensors, and actuators, providing a comprehensive solution for modern manufacturing needs.

In terms of processing power, the AS 488/TM is equipped with a high-performance CPU that can handle complex algorithms and data processing with ease. This enables the controller to manage intricate automation tasks, from simple control functions to complex multi-axis motion control. The device also comes with expandable I/O options, allowing users to tailor the system to meet specific application requirements. With a wide range of digital and analog inputs and outputs, the AS 488/TM ensures accurate monitoring and control of various processes.

Another notable characteristic of the AS 488/TM is its user-friendly programming interface. Siemens has developed the TIA Portal (Totally Integrated Automation Portal), a software platform that simplifies the programming and configuration of the PLC. This intuitive interface allows users to program the device using various programming languages, including Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, and Structured Text. The TIA Portal enhances productivity by providing simulation tools for testing and debugging applications before deployment.

The AS 488/TM also emphasizes safety and reliability. It complies with international safety standards and incorporates features that ensure safe operation in critical applications. Redundant power supplies and fail-safe mechanisms are integrated to minimize downtime and protect both personnel and equipment.

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