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Communication network 
RS485 
S7-1200 
SINAMICS V20 
CB 1241 
Ethernet 
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  (RS-485) S7-1200 
SINAMICS V20 SINAMICS V20 Multidrop  
RS485 
RS485 
RS485 
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Configure 3 
Communication module 
1 Communication board 
CM1241 
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Table of content 
• System Overview   4 
• Sinamics V20 Commissioning  7 
• S7-1200 USS protocol Hardware Configure  14 
• S7-1200 USS protocol: USS_DRV Function  19 
• S7-1200 USS protocol: USS_Port Scan   23