Siemens SIMATIC RF185C Operating Instructions Manual page 16

Description
3.1 Properties of the communications modules
You can find additional information on the various RFID devices and optical readers on the
Internet on the "Siemens Industry Online Support
(https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/14970/man)" page.
Features
The following features characterize the RF18xC and RF18xCI communication modules:
Table 3- 1
Features
Number of connectable
devices
Supported product
families
Reader interfaces
I/O interface
Ethernet interface
Degree of protection
Application protocols
Configuration/
diagnostic options
Function blocks
Supported SIMATIC
controllers
Supported third-party
controllers
NOTICE
IRT is not supported
Note that the communication modules do not support IRT (Isochronous Real Time). The
communication modules can also not function as IRT conductors (e.g. in a bus structure).
The communication modules can be configured as clients in MRP rings. Network
diagnostics via SNMP is supported by the communication modules.
NOTICE
Operation in VLANs
Note that the communication modules cannot be operated in VLANs whose ID is ≠ 0.
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Features of the communication modules
RF185C
1
STEP 7 (TIA Portal), GSDML, WBM (Web browser)
Source code of the Ident profile available. All controllers with
PROFINET-, EtherNet/IP and IEC61131 programming are supported.
RF186C RF188C
2 4
RF200, RF300, RF1000,
MV300, MV400, MV500
RS422
Transfer speed: 19.2 ... 921.6 Kbaud
--
2x M12, switch integrated
Transmission speed: 100 Mbps
IP67
PROFINET IO, EtherNet/IP, OPC UA, XML
Ident profile, FB 45, faceplate for PCS 7
S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200, S7-1500
SIMATIC RF185C, RF186C, RF188C, RF186CI, RF188CI
Operating Instructions, 04/2020, C79000-G8976-C512-03
RF186CI RF188CI
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