3.5
System requirements
3.5
You require the following hardware and software components for the SIMATIC VS120 Vision
Sensor system:
Hardware
• SIMATIC VS120 processing unit
• Sensor head with CCD sensor chip for detection of the object
• LED ring flash for SIMATIC VS with degree of protection IP65 (not included in every full
• Cables:
• Documentation package
You also require the following:
• 24 V DC, 2 A power supply; (20.4...28.8 V DC, safety extra low voltage, SELV).
• PC / PG with the following configuration:
• Crossover RJ-45 Ethernet cable for connecting the processing unit and the PC / PG
Software
• Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1 operating system with Internet Explorer 6.0 as of
• Microsoft Java VM or Sun Java VM version J2SE 1.4.2_06 or J2SE 5.0 (you will find
Vision Sensor SIMATIC VS120
Operating Instructions, Edition 02/2006, A5E00757507-01
package), for optimum illumination of the object
– Power supply cable
– Lighting cable
– Sensor cable
– DI / DO cable
– Operating Instructions (compact)
– Documentation CD
– At least 500 MHz clock frequency
– Graphics card with at least 65536 colors and a resolution of at least 1024 x 768 pixels
– Ethernet port with up to 100 Mbps (protocol: TCP/IP)
SP1
more detailed information on the Internet at the following address
http//:www.java.sun.com/J2SE)
Description
3.5 System requirements
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