Quick Guide
S7-300 Programmable Controller Hardware and Installation
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Table 2-7 CPU performance
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Which is the most adequate memory setup for my
application?
Reference manual CPU Data
How do I install and remove Micro Memory Cards? Chapter Commissioning; Removing/Installing Micro
Memory Cards, in the Installation Manual
Which CPU meets my requirements on
performance ?
Instruction List; Reference Manual CPU Data
How long are CPU response and processing
times?
Reference manual CPU Data
Which technological functions are implemented? Manual Technological functions
How can I use these functions? Manual Technological functions
Table 2-8 Communications
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Which principles do I have to take into account? Manual Communication with SIMATIC
Which options and resources does the CPU offer? Reference manual CPU Data
How do I optimize communication with the help of
communication processors (CPs)?
the respective device Manual
Which communication network is most suitable for
my application?
Chapter Configuring; Configuring subnets, in the
Installation Manual
Manual Communication with SIMATIC
How do I network the specific modules? Chapter Configuring and wiring, in the Installation
Manual
Table 2-9 Software
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Which software do I require for my S7-300 system? Chapter Technical data; Reference Manual CPU
data
Table 2-10 Supplementary features
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How do I implement operator control and
monitoring?
(Human Machine Interface)
for text displays: the respective device manual
for operator panels: the respective device manual
for WinCC: the respective device manual
How can I integrate process control modules? for PCS 7: the respective device manual
What are the options of redundant and fail-safe
systems?
Manual S7-400H - Redundant systems; Manual
Fail-safe systems
Cross-reference
Please note that you can also download respective current manuals from our public
Internet URL. Details are found in the Preface.