Siemens DTU3005-B manual Starting the Software

3 Starting the Software

3.Type in a name for the project up to eight letters and numbers in the Project Name: field and press Enter. The Project Type: field will then be high- lighted. Press the spacebar to display the project types, which are:

•PLCs to Devices—allows a PLC to control and/or monitor up to 32 supported Siemens devices. See Chapter 4 for configuring this project type.

•Modbus Master to Devices—allows a Mod- bus speaking host system, personal com- puter running SCADA software, or PLC to read and write registers in up to 32 supported Sie- mens devices. See Chapter 5 for configuring this project type.

•SEAbus Port Expander—allows two Siemens ACCESS supervisory computers to connect up to 32 Siemens ACCESS devices. See Chapter 6 for configuring this project type.

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