Siemens SINAMICS V20 - Configuring the SIMATIC Controller

4 Configuration and Project Engineering
4.2 Configuring the SIMATIC controller
SINAMICS V20 at S7-1200/1500 via USS
Entry ID: 109480894, V1.0, 09/2018
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4.2 Configuring the SIMATIC controller
The screenshots in the following table are from the V20USSatS7-1200 STEP 7
project. Deviations due to the use of the V20USSatS7-1500 project are indicated in
the text.
Table 4-2: Table for configuring the SIMATIC S7-1200 controller
No.
Action
1.
In the project tree, go to Devices & networks and select the Network view. In the Hardware catalog
task card, locate the SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU 1215C DC/DC/DC or SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1511-1
PN and use drag and drop to move it to the graphic area of the Network view. In this area and in
the project tree, it will be created as PLC_1
6
. Select the CPU with a version ≥V4.1 (S7-1200) or
≥V1.7 (S7-1500).
6
Name can be changed.