Siemens SIMOTION D425 Manual page 40

Interfaces
3.3 Ethernet interfaces
SIMOTION D4x5 offers the following functions via Ethernet interfaces:
● Communication with STEP 7 and SIMOTION SCOUT
● Communication between SIMOTION and SIMATIC NET OPC
● Connection of HMI systems
● Communication with other devices over TCP/IP or UDP communication
● IT communication (using SIMOTION IT DIAG, SIMOTION IT OPC XML-DA, SIMOTION
Note
SOFTNET-S7 is a superset of SOFTNET-PG, i.e., SOFTNET-S7 contains Protocol
TPC/IP RFC 1006, as well.
For more information regarding the software packages, see
of references (separate document) for the order number.
Position of connectors
The following figure shows the mounting position and designation of the Ethernet connectors
on the module.
Figure 3-2
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With STEP 7 V5.2 and lower, the "SIMATIC NET SOFTNET-PG (Protocol TPC/IP RFC
1006)" software must be installed on the PG/PC. With STEP 7 V5.3 and higher, additional
software is not needed.
The "SIMATIC NET SOFTNET-S7 (S7-OPC server)" software must be installed on the
PG/PC for this function.
IT Virtual Machine software options)
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Ethernet interface
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D4x5