A.1.4 Firmware version 4.7
Table A-4 New functions and function changes in Firmware 4.7
Function SINAMICS
G120 G120D
1 Supporting the identification & maintenance datasets (I&M1 … 4) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
2 Fall in pulse rate with increased drive power required by the motor
● The inverter temporarily lowers the pulse frequency if required when the
motor is started up, and simultaneously increases the current limit.
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
3 S7 communication
● Direct data exchange between the inverter and human-machine interface
(HMI).
● Increase in communication performance with the engineering tools and
support of the S7 routing
✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
4 The basic functions of Safety Integrated are unrestrictedly available in all control
types with 1FK7 encoderless permanent-field synchronous motors
- - - - - - ✓ -
5 Encoderless 1FK7 synchronous motors are supported
● Direct motor selection based on the article number with associated code
number
● It is not necessary to input individual motor data
- - - - - - ✓ -
6 Pulse input as source of setpoint value
● The inverter calculates its speed setpoint from a sequence of pulses at the
digital input.
- - - - - ✓ - -
7 Dynamic IP address assignment (DHCP) and temporary device names for
PROFINET
✓ ✓ ✓ - ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
8 PROFIenergy Slave profile 2 and 3 ✓ ✓ ✓ - ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
9 Uniform behavior for component replacement
● After a component is replaced, an inverter with activated Safety Integrated
will report what type of component has been replaced using a unique code.
✓ ✓ - - ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
10 Improved direct-component control in PM230
● Optimized efficiency for pump and fan applications
- - ✓ - - - - -
11 Rounding down of BACnet and macros - - ✓ - - - - -
Appendix
A.1 New and extended functions
Converter with the CU230P-2 Control Units
Operating Instructions, 09/2017, FW V4.7 SP9, A5E34257946B AE 521