Chapter 6 Deployment of the CPU 21xDPM Manual VIPA CPU 21x
6-10 HB103E - Rev. 05/45
Hints for the configuration of a MPI-interface is to find in the documentation
of your programming software.
Here, only the usage of the VIPA "Green Cable" together with the program-
ming tool from Siemens shall be shown.
The "Green Cable" establishes a serial point-to-point connection between
the COM-interface of the PC and the MP
2
I-interface of the CPU.
Attention!
The Green Cable is a green connection cable, manufactured exclusively for
the deployment at VIPA CPUs with MP
2
I interface.
Please regard the notes about the "Green Cable" in chapter 1!
• Start the SIMATIC manager from Siemens.
• Choose Options > Set PG/PC interface
→ The following dialog window appears, where you may configure the
wanted MPI-interface:
• Choose "PC Adapter (MPI)" from the list; if necessary you have to add it
first.
• Click on [Properties].
→ In the following 2 sub dialogs you may configure your PC adapter, like
shown in the picture.
Note!
Please make sure to adjust the transmission rate to 38400Baud when
using the "Green Cable".
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