Setting Up Communications Hardware And Network Communications - Siemens SIMATIC S7-200 System Manual

Setting Up Communications Hardware
and Network Communications
This chapter describes communications using STEP 7-Micro/WIN 32, version 3.0.
Previous versions of the software may operate differently. It also tells you how to
set up your communications hardware and how to set up an S7-200
communications network.
Chapter Overview
Section
7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.6
7.7
7.8
S7-200 Programmable Controller System Manual
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What Are My Communication Choices?
Installing and Removing Communication Interfaces
Selecting and Changing Parameters
Communicating With Modems
Network Overview
Network Components
Using the PC/PPI Cable with Other Devices and Freeport
Network Performance
Description
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7-2
7-7
7-9
7-16
7-27
7-32
7-36
7-42
7-1