Siemens TIM 4R-IE DNP3 - System Manual, 12;2015, C79000-G8976-C253

Preface
TIM DNP3
4 System Manual, 06/2014, C79000-G8976-C253-03
– Use of the serial interface of the TIM for connecting to a dedicated line or dial-up
network
– DNP3 communication via dedicated lines
– DNP3 communication via dial-up networks (analog, ISDN, GSM)
– Direct communication or inter-station communication between DNP3 stations
– Time-of-day synchronization of the TIM using NTP
– Time-of-day synchronization of the TIM by the CPU
– Use of further communications objects with DNP3
● Adaptation of the SINAUT engineering software for configuration of the new functions
● Editorial revision
Replaced documentation
This manual replaces the manual release 08/2012.
Current manual release on the Internet
You will also find the current version of this manual on the Internet pages of Siemens
Automation Customer Support under the following entry IDs:
49109245 (http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/49109245)
46636298 (http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/46636298)
Compatibility with older firmware versions
The DNP3 TIM with the firmware version described here is downward compatible with a
DNP3 TIM with firmware version 2.0.
Hardware and software requirements and compatibility
The hardware components and software versions required for configuration and operation of
the DNP3 TIM modules can be found in the section Requirements for operation - necessary
components and services (Page 31).
There, refer to the information on the compatibility of the SINAUT configuration tool.
Required experience
To be able to configure and operate the devices described in this document, you require
experience of the following products and systems:
● SIMATIC S7-300 / S7-400
● SIMATIC STEP 7 V5
● DNP3 protocol