Siemens SINUMERIK 840Di sl - DP Slave MCP 483; Conditions for General Commissioning

PROFIBUS DP Communication
8.7 DP slave MCP 483
Manual
270 Commissioning Manual, 05/2008, 6FC5397–4CP10–4BA0
8.7 DP slave MCP 483
Figure 8-16 MCP 483 front panel; Version T (turning machines)
8.7.1 Conditions for general commissioning
Hardware
The following hardware is required:
● PROFIBUS connecting cable
No terminating resistor is integrated in the machine control panel.
Software
The following software is required:
● PLC basic program
The relevant modules of the basic PLC program are FB 1 (MCP communication
parameters), FC 19 (interface parameter assignment version: milling) and FC 25
(interface parameter assignment, version: turning).
The library of the basic PLC program is a part of the SINUMERIK 840Di sl. The
installation of the library is described in detail in the Section
"Create PLC
Program" (Page
177).
● SIMATIC STEP 7
SIMATIC STEP 7 is needed to customize the PLC basic and user programs to the
requirements of the respective automation system. SIMATIC STEP 7 can be installed
directly on the PCU of the SINUMERIK 840Di sl. The installation of additional software is
described in the Section
"SW Installation/Update and Data Backup" (Page 551).
● DP slave MCP 483
The MCP 483 DP slave is an integral part of the PLC toolbox. When the PLC Toolbox is
installed, it is automatically installed in SIMATIC STEP 7.