+49 (0)961 48 23 0 0 1 Description The PG-USB is an active cable for the connection of a Siemens X4/X5 interface to the PC USB port. The cable does not need any supply from the controller because it is completely supplied from the connected PC.
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If properly installed, appears at the right bottom of the screen another tray icon. On this icon you can see if the PG-USB-cable / USB-RS232-converter is recognized or not, and whether the communication is currently running: PG-USB-cable / USB-RS232-converter is not recognized or not plugged.
1. Please download from the you known web-site the “S5-patch” and extract the file on your PC. 2. Now start the application “S5USB.exe” from the previously extracted folder 3. Device selection Now select the type of device. Select “S5-LAN + + / PG-USB-cable / USB-RS232- converter” and confirm with “OK”.
If you want to respond to a PLC via the module you have to comply the requirements as descript in the chapter “system requirements” . In addition,please make sure that the module is properly connected PG-USB user manual 6 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
1.Start the PG 2000 software by using the desktop link or by using the application entry in the start menu. 2. Choose from menu “View” ⇒ “S5 155U-90 …” In the menu “Options“ click “Interfaces“. PG-USB user manual 7 / 23...
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5. Save your configuration by pressing “OK“. 6. Now the software is ready to establish a connection to the PLC. Click the symbol “Open“ and afterwards press “PLC”. Alternative you can click “File“ - “Open“ - “PLC“. PG-USB user manual 8 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
2. in the “File” menu , in submenu “project” you can the “Setting” dialog open. 3. In the tab “AG” configure the used PLC interface (example: “AS511”). Below that, you can set the COM port (example: “COM3”). PG-USB user manual 9 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
2. Choose „New” in the menu „File” or click on the white („letter”) symbol to start a new project. 3. The next dialog offers you several project types „Single - User Project“, „Multi - User Project“ and „Client Project“. The next steps are describing the „Single - User Project“. PG-USB user manual 10 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
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file SIMATIC S5 Programmers Port AS511.chn. If you are using a different PLC please inform yourself which driver fits with your PLC. It is important that the chosen driver fits with the PLC otherwise the connection cannot be established. PG-USB user manual 11 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
5. Right in the main window appears the new tab “Connections” where you are different settings options. Important for the connection are: ⇒ the communication driver (set up which PLC you are using (eg: „SIMATIC S5 AS511“) ⇒ select the used “CPU - type” (eg “S5 95U”) PG-USB user manual 12 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
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“Off”. 9. Press the button „Transfer“ to start communication with the terminal. Your project is about to be transferred. The communication with the operator terminal is so successfully established . PG-USB user manual 13 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
Coose„Seriall“ and the COM interface of the operating terminal (e.g.: „COM1“). set the baud rate to “19200”. Confirm with „OK“. and start with your work If you have finished working on this project you can PG-USB user manual 14 / 23...
2. Choose File - >Preferences… (top left in the menu bar) to configure the communication configuration between the computer and the PLC. 3. A new dialog appears which offers the possibility to set up a lot of configuration data about the communication with your PLC. PG-USB user manual 15 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
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⇒ Baud Rate: Choose the speed you want to use at the bus 4. 5. After the software is configured , click “Select PLC” in the area “MPI Converter“. A new dialog appears where you can select the desired PLC PG-USB user manual 16 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
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7. Back in the main window press the „PC Block List“ button for testing the new established communication configuration. 8. Now (after a small processing time) all the blocks should be listed under the menu bar. PG-USB user manual 17 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
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Supply voltage: 5V/DC Power consumption: 0,3 watt Display: 2 status-LEDs for RXT/TXD to the PLC: TTY/20mA current loop (PG-USB active, PLC passive) Interfaces: to the PD/PC: USB 1.1 cable type A Operating temperature: 5 - 55°C Case: metal case Dimensions:...
The S5VCOM driver is based on the standard Windows drivers for the PG-USB-cable / USB-RS232-cable so that needs to be installed first. Plug in the PG-USB-cable /USB-RS232-converter into a USB port and follow the installation instructions. (The driver is on the CD)
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S5VCOM uses COM3 in the DOS box, but my S5 software can only use COM1 or COM2 (eg.: S5 V3.02) Try to integrate in the system the from system existing COM 1/2 interface as a COM 3/4 (possibly by a PG-USB user manual 20 / 23 2021/02/28 16:13...
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+49 (0)961 48 23 0 0 jumper). My Windows software can not access the PG-USB-cable / USB-RS232-converter, although this is set in the control panel correctly and it worked before. It appears the error message that the COM port is already occpied or is not accessible.