Process Control System PCS 7 - PCS 7 BOX
A5E00272813-01
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5 Additional Commissioning and
Configuration
5.1 Configuring SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX with External
Engineering
5.1.1 Overview of Hardware and Software Installation
With the configuration variant "SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX with external engineering",
the external ES and the SIMATIC PCS 7 BOX station must be viewed separately
during commissioning and configuration.
Note
Only the special features are described here for the "external engineering"
configuration variant. The description for the "single station system" configuration
variant applies for all tasks that are not explicitly mentioned.
Required Hardware on the External Engineering Station
• The hardware requirements for the PC of the ES are described in the PCS 7
readme file.
• A 10/100 Mbps Ethernet network card is required for downloading the OS and
S7 program to the CPU 416-2 PCI via the combination plant/terminal bus.
• A CP 5611 is needed for accessing intelligent field devices connected to the
PROFIBUS DP.
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