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3.7.4 Maintenance station single station system
Overview
The Maintenance Station is used for the diagnostics and asset management of a PCS 7
plant.
The Maintenance Station as a single-station system consists of a PC station with engineering
station, OS single-station system and Maintenance Station.
Note
Dedicated Maintenance Station on the redundant, fault-tolerant plant bus
If you want to connect a dedicated Maintenance Station using standard network adapters on
the redundant, fault-tolerant plant bus, read the information about configuration provided in
the documentation
Process Control System PCS 7; Fault-tolerant Process Control Systems
.
Additional information
● Section "Maintenance Station multiple-station system (Page 25)"
● Section "OS single-station system (Page 29)"
● Section "Combination of Engineering Station and Operator Station on a Single PC
(Page 21)"
● Appendix "Approved Configurations (Page 142)"
●
Process Control System PCS 7; Maintenance Station
Manual
● Manual
Process Control System PCS 7; SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX
PC components of a PCS 7 system
3.7 Solutions for single station systems
PCS 7 - PC Configuration (V8.2)
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