Siemens SIMATIC PCS7 Function Manual

SIMATIC
Process Control System PCS 7
Maintenance Station
Function Manual
Valid for PCS 7 V8.2 or higher (MS Basic/MS Standard)
Valid for SIMATIC PDM MS V2.0 or higher
03/2016
A5E36187641-AA
Security information
1
Preface
2
Using the Maintenance
Station
3
Additional documentation
4
Configuring the maintenance
stations
5
Operator control and
monitoring
6
Integration of options
7

Siemens SIMATIC PCS7 Specifications

General

Type	Distributed Control System (DCS)
Manufacturer	Siemens
Programming Languages	SFC (Sequential Function Chart)
Communication Protocols	PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Industrial Ethernet, OPC
Scalability	Highly scalable from small to large industrial applications
Redundancy	Supports hardware and software redundancy for critical processes
Typical Applications	Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Water Treatment
Hardware Platform	industrial PCs
Engineering Software	SIMATIC PCS 7 Engineering System
Operating System	Windows
Integration Capabilities	MES (Manufacturing Execution System), ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
Security Features	User authentication, authorization, role-based access control, network segmentation, firewall integration, intrusion detection, security logging, virus protection