Communication via Ethernet CPs in S7 stations
1.3 SIMATIC S7 communication options with Ethernet CPs
Configuring and commissioning S7 CPs for Industrial Ethernet
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The communications services of the Ethernet CPs
Depending on the module type, the S7 CPs support the following communications options:
supported communications services / functions
S7/C7-300 CP 343-1
● ● 4) ● ○ ● 1) ○ ○
CP 343-1
● ● ● ● 6) ● 5) ● ●
S7-400/
S7-400H
CP 443-1
● ● ● ● ● 2) ● ●
Legend: ● = is supported; ○ = is not supported
2) PROFINET IO controller
3) PROFINET IO device or PROFINET IO controller
4) only server
5) PROFINET IO device and/or PROFINET IO controller
6) dependent on device type: For example, EX21 with CBA, EX30 without CBA
Possibilities for communication between device types
The possible communication available with the types of communication listed above is
shown in the following table:
S7 communication
SEND/ RECEIVE
PROFINET CBA
PROFINET IO
3)
S7 communication
SEND/ RECEIVE
PROFINET CBA
PROFINET IO
3)
SEND/ RECEIVE
FETCH/WRITE
PG/OP communication
1)
S7 communication
1)
SEND/ RECEIVE
FETCH/WRITE
PROFINET CBA
PROFINET IO
HTML process control
FTP services
E-mail
S7 communication
PROFINET IO
S7 communication
SEND/ RECEIVE
PROFINET CBA
PROFINET IO
2)
FTP services
S7 communication
SEND/ RECEIVE
PROFINET CBA
PROFINET IO
FTP services
300 as PROFINET IO device or controller
S7-400 as a PROFINET IO controller
3) S7300 as PROFINET IO device and/or controller