Interfaces, Networks and Data Communication for the S7-400
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Automation System S7-400 Configuration and Use
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Table 5-3 Characte ristics of PROFINET IO, continued
Transmission medium Shielded two-wire cables or
fiber-optic cables (glass or plastic)
Cable length between network components
or between terminals and network
components
Two-wire cable: Max. 100 m
Multimode fiber-optic cable: 3000 m
Monomode fiber-optic cable: Max. 26 km
Standard PROFINET according to IEC 61158
Example of a PROFINET IO Configuration
Figure 5-5 shows an example of a PROFINET IO configuration with devices from
the SIMATIC S7, SIMATIC S5 and ET 200 series.
S7-400 with CP 443-1
Advanced as IO controller
ET 200M
ET 200M
ET 200B
ET 200B
Programming device
as IO supervisor
IE/PB Link
PN IO
ET 200S
PROFINET IO
PROFIBUS DP
Figure 5-4 Example of a PROFINET IO configuration