Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 Manual page 13

System environment
The communication module can be used in the following system environments:
Applications
Central operation in an S7-1500
system
Distributed operation in an S7-1500
system
Distributed operation in an S7-300/400
system
Distributed operation in a third-party
system
1) Information on using the communication module in a third-party system is available in the
programming and operating manual CM PtP operation with PROFINET controller
(http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/59062563).
Additional information
Information on configuring and programming the CM PtP RS422/485 BA communication
module is available in the function manual CM PtP - Configurations for point-to-point
connections (http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/59057093).
CM PtP RS422/485 BA communication module (6ES7540‑1AB00‑0AA0)
Manual, 01/2013, A5E03777484-01
Components required
CPU 151x
•
CM PtP RS422/485 BA
•
Power supply (optional)
•
CPU 151x
•
IM 155-5
•
CM PtP RS422/485 BA
•
Power supply (optional)
•
CPU 31x / CPU 41x
•
IM 155-5
•
CM PtP RS422/485 BA
•
Third-party programmable controller
•
IM 155-5
•
CM PtP RS422/485 BA
•
Product overview
Configuration
STEP 7 (TIA Portal)
STEP 7 (TIA Portal)
STEP 7 (TIA Portal)
STEP 7 with integration of a GSD file
GSD file imported to/installed in the
engineering system
1)
2.3 Functions
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