PC components of a PCS 7 system
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Basic configuration of the PCS 7 plant
Overview
In a PCS 7 plant, PC components are used for the following stations:
● Engineering stations (ES)
● Operator stations (OS)
● Maintenance station (MS)
● BATCH stations (BATCH)
● Route Control stations (RCS)
● Stations for connecting SIMATIC PCS 7 to the SIMATIC IT environment
PCS 7 refers to these stations collectively as "PC stations". The following figure outlines the
most important components in a PCS 7 plant.
PCS 7 - PC Configuration (V8.2)
Installation Manual, 03/2016, A5E36200050-AB
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