Preface
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About this document
PCS 7 SMART Getting Started - Part 1 (V9.0 with APL)
gives you an overview of the PCS 7
SMART process control system, enabling you to create a simple project. You can configure
the project on an existing SIMATIC PC station.
PCS 7 SMART is suitable for companies that need cost efficient automation for small plant
configurations.
This Getting Started document is aimed at beginners who work on the following areas:
● Configuration
● Commissioning and service
In the rest of the document, we address the document as
Getting Started - Part 1.
Prerequisites
You must have knowledge in the following areas:
● The following Microsoft operating systems:
– Windows 7 Ultimate / Enterprise SP1 (64-Bit)
– Windows 7 Professional SP1 (64-Bit, English version only)
– Windows 10 Enterprise 2015 LTSB (64-Bit)
● Basic knowledge in the field of process automation
● Functions and configuration of SIMATIC S7 (S7-410, STEP 7)
● Functions and configuration of SIMATIC NET (network components, transmission media)
Note
● SIMATIC PCS 7 SMART is based on PCS 7 Asia. PCS 7 SMART is specifically designed
for smaller projects with up to 2400 Process Objects (PO) within the Chinese and Indian
markets. With PCS 7 SMART portfolio, we offer a custom-fit product for projects with up to
eight PCS 7 SMART OS Single Stations. Specifically, the combination of SMART software
and SMART hardware increases functionality and, therefore, makes PCS 7 SMART a
suitable software for such projects in China and India.
● PCS 7 SMART does not come with a trial version. A USB hardlock must be plugged in
permanently for configuration and runtime.
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