Setting Up A Step 7 Project; Performing The Hardware Configuration - Siemens SIMODRIVE 611U Product Information

Note
The message frame types < 100 are standard message frames. These are standardized via
the PROFIdrive profile. The message frame types > 100 are device-specific message frame
types for the SIMODRIVE 611U.
4.4

Setting up a STEP 7 project

4.4.1

Performing the hardware configuration

Introduction
In this step, the technology CPU (in this example, the CPU 317T 2 DP), the bus system and
the connected devices, here the SIMODRIVE 611 universal, are configured in STEP 7 using
the hardware configuration program and S7T Config.
Procedure
● After starting the SIMATIC manager, you must first create a new project (e.g. with the
Figure 4-1
Connecting the SIMODRIVE 611U to the Technology CPU
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Creating a project
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Commissioning
4.4 Setting up a STEP 7 project
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