Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 Automation System User Manual

S7-1500 Automation System
System Manual, 01/2013, A5E03461182-01
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Preface
Purpose of the documentation
This documentation provides important information on configuring, installing, wiring and
commissioning the S7-1500 automation system.
Basic knowledge required
A basic knowledge of automation technology is required to understand the documentation.
Scope of validity of the documentation
This documentation applies to all products from the S7-1500 product family.
Conventions
Please also observe notes marked as follows:
Note
A note contains important information on the product described in the documentation, on the
handling of the product, or on the section of the documentation to which particular attention
should be paid.
Recycling and disposal
The products can be recycled due to the low pollutant content of their components. For
environmentally compliant recycling and disposal of your electronic waste, please contact a
company certified for the disposal of electronic waste.
Additional support
● Information about technical support can be found in the appendix to this documentation.
● The range of technical documentation for the individual SIMATIC products and systems
can be found on the Internet (http://www.siemens.com/simatic-tech-doku-portal
).
● The online catalog and the ordering system are available on the Internet
(http://mall.automation.siemens.com
).

Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 Automation System Specifications

General

Series	SIMATIC S7-1500
Programming	TIA Portal (Totally Integrated Automation Portal)
Protection Class	IP20
CPU	Various models available (e.g., CPU 1511-1 PN, CPU 1518-4 PN/DP)
Controller Type	Modular Controller
Programming Languages	LAD, FBD, STL, SCL, GRAPH
Communication Interfaces	PROFINET, PROFIBUS, Ethernet, OPC UA
Digital Inputs	Varies by model and expansion modules
Digital Outputs	Varies by model and expansion modules
Analog Inputs	Varies by model and expansion modules
Analog Outputs	Varies by model and expansion modules
Backplane Bus	High-speed backplane bus for fast communication between modules
Redundancy	Supported with specific models and configurations
Safety	Integrated safety functions available
Scalability	Highly scalable with modular expansion
Operating Temperature	0°C to 60°C