IP 240
Introduction
The following pages contain information which will help you to use this manual.
Description of Contents
The contents of this manual can be divided into blocks according to topic:
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Module description
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Addressing
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Hardware installation and notes on operation
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Functional description
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Position decoding, counting, IP 252 expansion, positioning
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Direct data interchange with the IP 240
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Response times, encoder signals
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Error messages
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Reference Literature
This manual is a comprehensive description of the IP 240. Topics not specific to the IP 240,
however, are only briefly dealt with. You will find more detailed information in the following
literature:
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Speicherprogrammierbare Steuerungen SPS (available in German only)
Volume 1: Logic and sequential controls; from the control problem to the control program.
Günter Wellenreuther, Dieter Zastrow
Braunschweig 1987
Contents:
- How a programmable controller works
- The theory of logic control using the STEP 5 programming language for SIMATIC S5 pro-
grammable controllers.
Order No.: ISBN 3-528-04464-0
EWA 4NEB 811 6120-02a
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