System Requirements - Siemens SIMATIC MV440 Operating Instructions Manual

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3.7 System requirements

3.7 System requirements
Reader
To equip an application with the SIMATIC MV420 and SIMATIC MV440 readers, you require
the following hardware components:
● SIMATIC MV420 or SIMATIC MV440 basic unit
● Lens suitable for the code size and read distance (only for SIMATIC MV440)
● LED ring light integrated in the lens protector or external, for example lighting unit for the
SIMATIC Vision Sensors (only for SIMATIC MV440)
● Power supply 24 V DC, 2 A (tolerance: 19.2 ... 28.8 V).
– As an alternative over I/O cable or ASM cable
– Alternatively over Power Over Ethernet (SIMATIC MV440 and SIMATIC Body variants
● Alternative communications connection over:
– RS232 integrated in the I/O cable
– ASM cable
– Ethernet cable
PC/programming device
Apart from the components for operating the reader, you also require a PC/programming
device (PG) to commission the device:
● PC / PG with at least the following configuration:
– Ethernet interface with at least 100 Mbps
● Software:
– Operating system Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1 or higher
– Internet Explorer V6.0 as of SP1 or higher.
– Java Runtime Environment, see java homepage (http://www.java.com).
The system requirements of SIMATIC MV400 readers for communication partners in the
process depend on the selected communication connection described in Network and
system interfacing (Page 99).
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Note
If you use a reader in conjunction with a Moby communication module, the power
supply is via the ASM interface.
For the SIMATIC MV420, you require a special ASM cable, order no. 6GT3420-
0AC00-2CB0. Refer to the chapter "Cables" (Page 370).
Recommended: Internet Explorer V8 or higher.
Recommended: Java Runtime Environment 1.7.x.
SIMATIC MV420 / SIMATIC MV440
Operating Instructions, 04/2013, A5E02371045-06