Siemens SIMATIC PC 670 Equipment Manual page 15

Release 04/02
Software equipment
The computing unit is equipped with software which allows it to be used
universally. It contains the operating system Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98 or
Windows 2000.
The computing unit additionally allows the use of:
S SIMATIC supplementary software
S software from the entire world of automation
S software from the PC world
Advantages of the computing unit
S The computing unit is rugged in design and its functions make it particularly
suitable for use on site under harsh industrial conditions. It meets the specific
requirements of an industrial environment, such as noise immunity, compliance
with standards, ruggedness and continuous operation.
S Owing to the variable operating location and the many options for installation,
the computing unit can be used virtually anywhere.
S Integrated on the computing unit are all the ports required for SIMATIC
automation. Specifically, these are:
– parallel port (LPT1)
– serial ports (1x V.24, 1x V.24/TTY)
– PS/2 keyboard interface
– PS/2 mouse port
– USB interface (2x computing unit, 1x operating unit)
– MPI/L2-DP (max. 12 Mbit/s)
– Cardbus interface, 1 slot (type I/II/III)
– VGA interface for external monitor
– LVDS interface for flat-screen display
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