Plc Programming With Step 7 Via Tcp/Ip; Connecting With Softing Vcom S7 Compact - Softing echolink S7-compact Getting Started

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PLC Programming with Step 7 via TCP/IP

3 PLC Programming with Step 7 via TCP/IP
In order to program a S7 PLC with standard Ethernet CP (e.g. CP 443-1) over TCP/IP, follow these
steps:

3.1 Connecting with Softing VCOM S7 Compact

Add a new connection:
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Assign a name for the new connection.
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COM Line: Select the desired virtual COM-port (here, e.g., COM3).
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Default setting for the serial protocol is „Mpi S7-300/400"
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Default settings for the network is „TCP/IP"
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Default destination device is „standard"
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Proceed with „OK"
In the following dialog will open:
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Here define the destination IP address of the echolink S7-compact
(here, e.g., 192.168.25.30).
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Proceed with „OK"
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