SIMATIC PN/CAN LINK
6 Operating Instructions, 03/2022, A5E39895388-AC
1.1 Preface
Purpose of this documentation
These operating instructions include all information required for configuration, installation,
commissioning and operation of the PN/CAN LINK.
These operating instructions are intended for qualified personnel in the following target
groups:
• Commissioning engineers
• Operating and service personnel
• System integrator
Knowledge required
The following knowledge is required in order to understand the operating instructions:
• Knowledge of programming a SIMATIC S7 controller
• Knowledge in the application of the TIA configuration environment
• Knowledge of working with the PROFINET fieldbus
• In-depth knowledge of the CAN or CANopen communication protocols
• General knowledge in the field of automation technology
• General knowledge of communication networks