Siemens C79000-G8976-C156-07 quick start Using the CP 1616 as Profinet IO Controller and Device

6 Using the CP 1616 as a PROFINET IO Controller/Device

Using the CP 1616 as PROFINET IO Controller and Device

You can also use the CP 1616 as a controller and device at the same time. In other words, the same CP 1616 has the function of a controller and a device.

When configuring in STEP 7, there is one feature you must bear in mind:

A separate network must be configured for each mode because the same IP address cannot be used twice in the same network. Physically, these can be different networks or the same network.

The following figure shows such a configuration.

Figure 1-3 Example of a Configuration: CP 1616 as Controller + Device

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The CP 1616 in the PC station “KH1F150D” is controller, the two ET200S are devices on the “PNIO- ctrl Industrial Ethernet” network.

The CP 1612 in the PC station “Softnet” is the controller, the CP 1616 is a device on the “PNIO- dev Industrial Ethernet” network.

Follow the steps outlined below

You engineer the configuration on “PNIO -ctrl Industrial Ethernet” as described in the section “Using the CP 1616 as Controller” (Steps 1. to 5.).

Select the CP 1616 and select Edit " Object Properties.

In the “General” tab, click the “Properties...” button.

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