Preface
CP 1243-1 DNP3, CP 1243-1 IEC
Operating Instructions, 02/2014, C79000-G8976-C312-02
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This manual replaces the manual release 07/2013.
Current manual release on the Internet
You will also find the current version of this manual on the Internet pages of Siemens
Industry Online Support in the directory of the relevant CP. This is located below the
directory with the following entry ID:
16514597 (http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/16514597)
To install, commission and operate the CP, you require experience in the following areas:
● Automation engineering
● Setting up the SIMATIC S7-1200
● SIMATIC STEP 7 Basic / Professional
● DNP3 protocol or protocol according to IEC 60870-5
Requirements for use of the module
You will find the requirements for using the module in the section Hardware requirements
(Page 17).
Sources of information and other documentation
You will find an overview of further reading and references in the Appendix of this manual.
Explanations of many of the specialist terms used in this documentation can be found in the
SIMATIC NET glossary.
You will find the SIMATIC NET glossary here:
● SIMATIC NET Manual Collection or product DVD
The DVD ships with certain SIMATIC NET products.
● On the Internet under the following entry ID:
50305045 (http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/50305045)