Description
2.1 Introduction to PROFINET
PROFINET with STEP 7 V15
18 Function Manual, 12/2017, A5E03444486-AH
Implementation of PROFINET in SIMATIC
PROFINET is implemented in SIMATIC as follows:
● We have implemented communication between field devices in SIMATIC with
.
● Installation technology and network components are available as SIMATIC NET products.
● Ethernet standard protocol and procedures (e.g., SNMP = Simple Network Management
Protocol for network parameter assignment and diagnostics) are used for remote
maintenance and network diagnostics.
Figure 2-1 PROFINET overview configuration