The basics of counting, measurement and position detection
2.2 Basics of counting, measuring and position input (TM Count, TM PosInput, Compact CPU)
Counting, measurement and position detection
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Central operation with a
S7-1500 CPU or ET 200SP
CPU
STEP 7 (TIA Portal):
Manual operation (without
technology object)
• Device configuration and
parameter setting with
hardware configuration
Direct access to control and
feedback interface of the
technology module in the I/O
data
Distributed operation with a
S7-1500 CPU
• S7-1500 automation
system
• ET 200 distributed I/O
system
• Technology module
STEP 7 (TIA Portal):
Operating with "Counting
and measurement" technol-
ogy object
• Device configuration with
hardware configuration
• Parameter setting with
technology object
Counting and measuring
functions:
High_Speed_Counter in-
struction for the technology
object
Position input with SSI abso-
lute encoder:
SSI_Absolute_Encoder in-
struction for the technology
STEP 7 (TIA Portal):
Position input for "Mo-
tion Control" technology
object
• Device configuration with
hardware configuration
• Parameter setting with
axis technology object
Instructions for "Motion Con-
trol" technology object
STEP 7 (TIA Portal):
Manual operation (without
technology object)
• Device configuration and
parameter setting with
hardware configuration
Direct access to technology
module control and feedback
interface in the I/O data
Distributed operation with a
CPU S7-300/400 or S7-1200
• S7-300/400 automation
system
• ET 200 distributed I/O
system
• Technology module
STEP 7 (TIA Portal):
Device configuration and
parameter setting with hard-
ware configuration
STEP 7:
Device configuration and
parameter settings with HSP
Direct access to technology
module control and feedback
interface in the I/O data
Distributed operation in a
third-party system
• Third-party automation
system
• ET 200 distributed I/O
system
• Technology module
Third-party configuration
software:
Device configuration and
parameter settings with GSD
file
Direct access to technology
module control and feedback
interface in the I/O data