Connecting The Configuration Pc - Siemens SIMATIC KP400 Comfort Operating Instructions Manual

Mounting and connecting the HMI device
3.3 Connecting the device
3.3.4

Connecting the configuration PC

Wiring diagram
The following figure shows how to connect the HMI device to a configuration PC.
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The ports are described in the specifications.
Note
Alternatively, you can also connect the HMI device to the configuration PC via PROFIBUS.
The transfer speed may result in extremely long transfer times.
Information on the USB type Mini B interface
NOTICE
USB type Mini B interface only suitable for commissioning
The USB type Mini B interface is not intended for connecting peripheral devices.
The USB type Mini B interface may be used for commissioning and maintenance only.
USB 2.0 certified cable required
If you use a USB cable which is not USB 2.0 certified, errors may occur during data
transfer.
Use only USB cables that are labeled "Certified HI-SPEED USB 2.0".
USB cable length maximum 1.5 m
USB cables with lengths more than 1.5 m do not ensure secure data transfer.
The cable length of the connected USB devices may not exceed 1.5 m.
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Connection to the configuration PC via PROFINET (LAN)
Connection to the configuration PC via USB type Mini-B
Operating Instructions, 03/2012, A5E03404994-02
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