Using the High_Speed_Counter technology object
3.3 Overview of the configuration steps
Counting, measurement and position detection
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Overview of the configuration steps
Introduction
The overview below shows the basic procedure for configuring the counting and measuring
functions of the technology module with the High_Speed_Counter technology object.
Requirement (TM Count and TM PosInput)
Before you can use the High_Speed_Counter technology object, a project with an S7-1500
CPU or an ET 200SP CPU must be created in STEP 7 (TIA Portal) .
Requirement (Compact CPU)
Before you can use the High_Speed_Counter technology object, a project with a Compact
CPU S7-1500 must be created in STEP 7 (TIA Portal).
Proceed in the recommended sequence outlined below:
Configure a technology module (Page 169)
2 Add technology object (Page 94)
Configure a technology object according to your application (Page 96)
Call instruction in the user program (Page 118)
Commissioning the technology object (Page 132)
Diagnostics of the technology object (Page 134)