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Getting Started: Communication between a CPU 416-2 PCI and an S7-400
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Step 7: Configuring a Connection
Configuring a Connection
A connection defines the communication relationship between two nodes. The
following is specified as part of the connection:
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The two communication nodes
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The type of connection (in this case, an S7 connection)
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Special properties that depend on the type of connection (e.g., whether a
connection is permanently established or is dynamically set up and removed in
the user program).
To enter a connection, proceed as follows:
1. Select the CPU 416-2 module (connection table is visible).
2. Double-click on an empty row in the connection table, or select Insert > New
Connection ...
Result: the New Connection dialog is displayed.
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