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Simatic Controllers

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SIMATIC Controllers:The innovative solution for all automation tasks

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SIMATIC...
ET 200
S7-300
S7-400
C7 (incl. HMI)

SIMATIC...
MP 370 + WinAC MP
Panel PC 477-HMI/RTX
Microbox 420-RTX
Microbox 420-T

SIMATIC...
WinAC
Box PC
Rack PC
Panel PC

What do our modular controllers stand for?
H- and F technology
Highest Ruggedness
Modularity
Scalability
At least 10 years spare parts
Long-term compatibility for HW and operating system
Easy maintenance

What do our embedded systems stand for?
Windows CE (e.g. MP370) or Windows 10 Embedded
Standard PC interfaces
Ruggedness
Openness / Flexibility, Integration into the
PC world
Pre-installed automation software

What do our PC-based controllers stand for?
High performance by powerful industrial PCs
Scalability
PC interfaces
Various commu-nication capabilities
Openness / Flexibi-lity, full integration into the PC world

What do our modular controllers stand for?
H- and F technology
Highest Ruggedness
Modularity
Scalability
At least 10 years spare parts
Long-term compatibility for HW and operating system
Easy maintenance

What do our embedded systems stand for?
Windows 10( e.g. MP370) or Windows XP Embedded
Standard PC interfaces
Ruggedness
Openness / Flexibility, Integration into the
PC world
Pre-installed
automation
software

What do our PC-based controllers stand for?
High performance by powerful industrial PCs
Scalability
PC interfaces
Various commu-nication capabilities
Openness / Flexibi-lity, full integration into the PC world

SIMATIC Controllers application areas

Control
With central and distributed I/O
Technological tasks
Fault-tolerant
Fail-safe

Control and
Visualization
Technological tasks
Link to PC software
Integration of C/C++-Programs
Data exchangevia OPC

Control and
Visualization
Technological tasks
Data acquisition and archiving
Link to PC hardware and software
Integration of C/C++-Programs
Data exchangevia OPC

Controllers – technological trends
Performance and Determinism
Short cycle times
Real-time Ethernet

Network architecture
One network for all levels
Wireless communication
Usage of IT technologies
More onboard interfaces

Integration
Integration of Safety, Motion Control
Integration of discrete and processautomation
MES integration

Modularization
Mechatronic units
Distributed intelligence

Engineering
Short engineering- and commissioning times
Easy to use
Plug & Play
Openness & standardization
Diagnosis
Fast error elimination
Preventive maintenance strategies

SIMATIC S7-300/400
Discrete automation
Machine building
Process automation
Plant construction

SIMATIC S7-300/400: Your benefits
Standard CPU
„For every application the right CPU“
SIMATIC applicable in all sectors, You pay what you need!
 C7 S7-300C
„All in One“
Less space, less time, less money!

F-CPU
„Safety Integrated“
Reuse your SIMATIC know how, reduction of costs for HW/Installation, less space

T-CPU
„Motion Control for the SIMATIC“
Reuse your SIMATIC know how, reduction of costs for HW, less space

S7-300 overview
Standard CPU
Applications indiscrete automation
Maintenance-free thanks to Micro Memory Card
Compact design
Scalable from low up to very high performance (CPU 319)

Compact CPU
Like standard CPUs, in low and middle perfor-mance range
With integrated technological functions like counting, frequency meas., PID control and positioning
With integrated I/O

Technology CPU
Integrated technological/ motion control Functions
Common S7 user program for logic and motion Control
With isochronous Profibus (drive interface
With integrated I/O

Fail-safe CPU
Highest Safety for human, machine, environment
Compliant to EN 954 (up to cat. 4) and IEC 61508 (up to SIL 3)
Coexistence of standard and fail-safe programs on one CPU (also high available)

S7-400 overview
S7-400
Process and production engineering
Data-intensive tasks
Coordination of complete plants
High repeatability
Flexible, reaction-free expansion
Hot swapping of modules as well as expansions
S7-400 H system
Primarily process engineering
Avoidance of high restart costs
Avoidance of down times
Unmanned operation
Switchover time less than 100 ms

S7-400 F/FH system
Maximum safety for man, machine, environment
Also complies with EN 954 (up to category 4) and IEC 61508 (up to SIL 3)
Coexistence of standard and fail-safe programs on one CPU (also fault-tolerant)

SIMATIC S7-300
Features with FW 2.5 or higher
Features
FW-Update via networks
Reset to factory
DP isochronous mode
Larger process image forCPU 317 DP, 315 PN/DP
500 µs alarms (CPU 319)
All PN/DP-CPUs
Web server
Open communication(TCP/IP, UDP, ISO on TCP)

Bigger applications
Synchronous I/O processing
Flexible integration
Easy web diagnostics

SIMATIC S7-400
S7-400 CPUs (V5)
Features
More processing power (30 – 60% faster)
More communication power
More resources
PN/DP-CPUs: PROFINET onboard
FW-Update via networks
Memory card with serial number
CPU load detection via SFC 78
Access protection with SFC 109 „PROTECT“
Reset to factory
Integrated data record gateway (V5.1)
Bigger and faster applications
Know how protection
Easy maintenance
Simplified parameterization and diagnosis of field devices

SIMATIC S7-300/400
Customer added value
Robust
Maintenance-free
Long-term availability
High scalability
Technology, Safety andHigh-availability integrated
Flexible system with central and distributed I/O

Robust – scalable – reliable
Modular Controllers

SIMATIC Embedded Automation
Customer added value
Embedded Automation combines theruggedness of classic controllers withthe openness of PCs
Easy to Use
Ready to use
Compact

PC-based Automation with SIMATIC PC-based Controllers
Customer added value
Openness of PC world
High flexibility and know how protection by easy integration of original high-level language code (e.g. DLLs) in one automation solution
Cost reduction by integration of the complete automation task on a single PC

Customer benefits
Your benefits
Ready-to-use
Long-term compatibility and –availability
Can be used in harsh  environments
Modular expandability and scalability
Vibration-proof
Maintenance-free

Your benefits
Ready-to-use
Multifunctional
Vibration-proof
Low-maintenance
Customized versions

Your benefits
Flexible in use
Open in hardware and software configuration
Use of available PC resources
Participation in constant PC innovations
Multifunctional
Customized PC versions