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VIPA Accessories Teleservice module TM-E 900-1E660 Order-No.: VIPA HB39E_TME Reference: RE_900-1E660 Rev. 09/11 This manual is part of the documentation package with order number VIPA HB39E_TME and relevant for: Product Order number as of state: TM-E GSM/GPRS US VIPA 900-1E660...
VIPA PLCs. More information concerning this may be found in German and English at: suppport.ewon.biz www.ewon-online.de The module TM-E from VIPA is constructed in the same way as the module "eWON2001". Overview Chapter 1: Assembly and installation guidelines In this chapter you will find all information, required for assembly and installation of the TM-E module.
Manual VIPA TM-E User considerations User considerations This manual describes the Teleservice module GSM/GPRS US from VIPA. Objective and It contains a description of the construction, project implementation and contents usage. The manual is targeted at users who have a background in automation Target audience technology.
Manual VIPA TM-E Safety information Safety information The Teleservice module TM-E is constructed and produced for: Applications conforming with • communication and process control specifications • general control and automation applications • industrial applications • operation within the environmental conditions specified in the technical data •...
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines In this chapter you will find all information, required for assembly and Overview installation of the TM-E module. Content Topic Page Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines......1-1 Safety information for Users..............
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines Safety information for Users VIPA modules make use of highly integrated components in MOS- Handling of Technology. These components are extremely sensitive to over-voltages electrostatic that can occur during electrostatic discharges.
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines Installation of the SIM card Caution! Please regard the SIM card may only be plugged if you have configured it at the TM-E Web page, before. Else your SIM card may be blocked!
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SIM card The TM-E module is delivered without any antenna. With the order number VIPA 240-0EA00 you may get a suited antenna from VIPA. • Switch-on again the power supply of the TM-E module. With a cold restart it may last up to 2 minutes until the GSM modem is been rebooted and initialized.
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines Installation dimensions Make sure that a clearance of at least 100mm exists above and 70mm Dimensions below the middle of the bus rail. Dimensions 161 mm assembled 145 mm 124 mm...
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines Assembly The modules are installed on a profile rail. You may use the following General standard 35mm profile rail: 35 mm 35 mm 27 mm 27 mm Assembly procedure The following sequence represents the assembly procedure as viewed from the side.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines The following sequence shows the steps required for the removal of Removal modules in a side view. procedure • The enclosure of the module has a spring-loaded clip at the bottom by which the module can be removed from the rail.
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines Cabling At the lower side of the TM-E module there are connectors for power Overview supply and digital inputs/outputs. The output is designed as low-side output and may be configured. The connectors are plugs with screw contacts. If connected the plugs may be fixed with screws.
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines Installation guidelines The installation guidelines contain information about the possible General interference causes. Here we describe possible ways of interference that may disturb the controlling system and how you have to approach shielding and screening issues to ensure the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines In the most times it is enough to take care of some elementary rules to Basic rules for guarantee the EMC. Please regard the following basic rules when installing your PLC.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 1 Assembly and installation guidelines Electrical, magnetically and electromagnetic interference fields are Isolation of weakened by means of an isolation, one talks of absorption. conductors Via the isolation rail, that is connected conductive with the rack, interference currents are shunt via cable isolation to the ground.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 2 Hardware description Chapter 2 Hardware description Here the hardware components of the TM-E module are more described. Overview The technical data are at the end of this chapter. Content Topic Page Chapter 2 Hardware description ............. 2-1 Properties.....................
Due to the integrated Web page, for configuration there is no additional software necessary. Due to the predefined server the embedding to a VIPA PLC may be established problem-free. The TM-E module may be integrated as PG/OP interface to the Siemens SIMATIC manager by means of a station file.
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 2 Hardware description Structure TM-E GSM/GPRS US LEDs RJ45 Ethernet interface not connected Reset button RS485 MPI interface DIP switch MPI interface Connector for DC 12...24V power supply Connector for digital I/O Slot for GSM SIM card...
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The TM-E module is delivered with the following IP address parameters: IP address: 10.0.0.53 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 To change the IP address parameters the configuration tool "eBuddy" from VIPA may be used. HB39E - TME - RE_900-1E660 - Rev. 09/11...
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 2 Hardware description The TM-E module is connected to your PLC CPU via the MPI interface. MPI interface The interface is designed as RS485 plug. There is a gender changer in the scope of delivery. This converts the RS485 plug 1:1 to a RS485 jack.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 2 Hardware description A reset at the TM-E module may be initiated by the Reset button. Reset The Reset button is allocated below the "Line" jack behind an opening. Please use for operation a pointed object.
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The consignment of the TM-E does not include an antenna. A suited antenna may be ordered by VIPA. The antenna is provided with a SMA plug. The coaxial built SMA plug (straight medium adaptor) is a miniature HF plug with a threaded connector that excels by high HF denseness.
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 2 Hardware description Technical Data TME-E GSM/GPRS US Elektrical Data VIPA 900-1E660 DC 12 ... 24V ±20% Power supply (rated value) Power consumption 3 ... 6W Nominal current max. 300mA Mark of conformity and certification Hardware...
Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E This chapter concerns on the deployment of the TM-E module from VIPA Overview with a PLC. With the fast introduction you will get an overview about the possibilities of teleservice. Another part of this chapter is the configuration of the TM-E module by means of the integrated Web page.
VIPA PLCs. More information concerning this may be found in German and English at: suppport.ewon.biz www.ewon-online.de The module TM-E from VIPA is constructed in the same way as the module "eWON2001". The TM-E module is to be supplied with DC 12...24V ±20%. The Power supply connection is established by a plug.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E The software tool "eBuddy" may be found at the download area of Access via www.vipa.de. For installation execute eBuddySetup.exe and follow the eBuddy instructions. • Start eBuddy. • Switch to the list view with "Switch to list mode". Here every TM-E module available in you network is listed.
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• Open the Web page of the corresponding TM-E module. • Open with Configuration > I/O server config. the page for adjusting an I/O server. Set as I/O server "S73&400". • To access the VIPA PLC enter the following parameters: 2 (standard) MPI destination node:...
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Assembly The modules are installed on a profile rail. You may use the following General standard 35mm profile rail: 35 mm 35 mm 27 mm 27 mm Assembly procedure The following sequence represents the assembly procedure as viewed from the side.
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Cabling At the lower side of the TM-E module there are connectors for power Overview supply and digital inputs/outputs. The output is designed as low-side output and may be configured. The connectors are plugs with screw contacts. If connected the plugs may be fixed with screws.
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E TM-E - Configuration - eBuddy To deploy the TM-E module, the VIPA software tool "eBuddy" is necessary. Overview With this new IP address parameters may be assigned to the TM-E module; you may load and transfer new firmware, backup/restore applications and access the integrated web page of the TM-E module.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Industrial Ethernet exclusively supports IPv4. At IPv4 the IP address is a Basics - IP 32Bit address that must be unique within the network and consists of 4 address and numbers that are separated by a dot.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E For IPv4 addresses there are five address formats (class A to class E) that Address classes are all of a length of 4byte = 32bit. Class A 0 Network-ID Host-ID (24bit) (1+7bit) Class B...
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E For the access to the TM-E-Modul valid IP address parameters are Changing the IP necessary. The IP addresses are assigned by the network administrator. address Per default the TM-E module is delivered with the IP address 10.0.0.53.
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In this case, please call the VIPA-Hotline! The proceeding of the update is shown as a proceeding bar. Wait here until the bar is at 100%.
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Open the dialog window with clicking to "Backup/restore application". Backup Select "Backup". Even if you want to forward the backup to the VIPA support the files relevant to the support should also be saved. Here activate the option "Include support files". Click to [Continue >].
Caution! An unauthorized complete reset, which possibly was not carefully executed, leads automatically to the expiring of the warranty! Then the device must be sent back to VIPA for reprogramming. There is the following proceeding for the user reset: User-Reset •...
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E TM-E - Web page • Start the VIPA configuration tool "eBuddy". Access to the Web page • Switch to the list view with "Switch to list mode". Here every TM-E module available in your network is listed.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E The functionalities of your TM-E module are separated to the areas Main Structure menu and Configuration with the following structure. Each information of the TM-E module may be accessed by the Main menu.
Web page of the TM-E module may be accessed. To get access to the VIPA PLC, the VIPA CPU is to be connected to the Connect VIPA PLC MPI jack of the TM-E module via a suited MPI cable.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E • For the VIPA PLC select as I/O server "S73&400". The following dialog I/O server configuration window is opened: At "Gateway Configuration" and "MPI/Profibus Setup" the values are preset, which are to be used per default.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E To test the MPI connection a Tag is to be created. In a Tag memory areas Test PLC of you PLC are defined. connection These storage areas may R/W accessed by the Tag.
With the teleservice the TM-E module works as gateway. As gateway via Teleservice the served communication connections you have access to the VIPA PLC, which is connected via MPI to the TM-E module. So that the TM-E module can work as gateway, you have to integrate this to your hardware configuration.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E The integration of the TM-E module to your project happens as PG/PC Integrate the TM-E interface. After the configuration this may be defined as access path for the module to the PLC functions.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E • Open the properties of the PG/PC station. Properties PG/PC station • Access the register "Interfaces" and click to [New...]. • Select the type "Industrial Ethernet" and click to [OK]. • De-activate "Set MAC address..."...
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Now your graphical net view should show the following structure: Import the TM-E To import the TM-E module to your project the first downloaded station file module via station is necessary. file • Start in NetPro the import via Edit > Import.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Define access via Depending on the access modes to your TM-E, there are the following IP address possibilities to preset IP address parameters: Access via Ethernet Enter here IP address and subnet mask of your TM-E module. The IP address parameters must correspond to the IP address parameters, which were preset with the software tool "eBuddy".
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Installation of the SIM card Caution! Please regard the SIM card may only be plugged if you have configured it at the TM-E Web page, before. Else your SIM card may be blocked!
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SIM card The TM-E module is delivered without any antenna. With the order number VIPA 240-0EA00 you may get a suited antenna from VIPA. • Switch-on again the power supply of the TM-E module. With a cold restart it may last up to 2 minutes until the GSM modem is been rebooted and initialized.
Let the value at "Standard" Page: Give a comment to the Tag Tag description: I/O server setup For VIPA PLCs select "S73&400" Server name: Devices within an I/O server are grouped by Topic name: Topic name. Enter A, if you have defined your MPI interface as Topic A, as described at "TM-E - PLC linking".
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E The following symbolic names may be used on deployment together with a Name conventions VIPA PLC by selecting "S73&400" server: for Address Symbol Symbol Memory type Modificator Address Data block with No. x...
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E For the further approach it is precondition that you have access to the Web Example page of the TM-E module, your PLC may be reached via the TM-E module and the corresponding Topics are configured.
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Teleservice via telephone with MPI gateway With the teleservice via telephone with MPI gateway, a connection via Overview telephone (PPP connection) is directly established from your PC to the TM-E module. Here the CPU is linked to the TM-E module by MPI.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E To access the TM-E module via PPP connection the server for incoming Configuration of PPP connections is to be configured. the direct • Here open the Web page of the TM-E module. telephone connection •...
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"TM-E". Enter the MPI address. This must be the same as the MPI address configured with the software tool "eBuddy". Please regard that your CPU is connected via MPI and the MPI address is accordingly assigned. VIPA CPUs are delivered with MPI address 2. HB39E - TME - RE_900-1E660 - Rev. 09/11 3-31...
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E NetPro should now show the following structure. Click in the graphical net view at the CPU and transfer your project with Transfer the Download > Selected stations. project to the CPU 3-32 HB39E - TME - RE_900-1E660 - Rev. 09/11...
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Teleservice via telephone - Ethernet gateway With teleservice via telephone with Ethernet gateway, a connection via Overview telephone (PPP connection) is directly established from your PC to the TM-E module. Here the CPU is linked to the TM-E module by Ethernet.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E For the further proceeding it is precondition you have access to the Web Precondition page of the TM-E module and your CPU is connected to the TM-E module via Ethernet and accordingly configured.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Configure So that your TM-E module may transfer every IP packages received from forwarding the PPP connection to the PLC, you have to configure Forwarding. • Navigate to the page "Communication" via Configuration > System Setup.
Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Teleservice via Callback function With Callback there is the possibility to call the TM-E module with a defined Overview number of ring signals to initiate the callback mode. Now the module accesses the Internet and sends an eMail, which contains in its text a dynamic PPP IP address.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Configuration To access the TM-E module via PPP connection the server for incoming PPP connections is to be configured. • Here open the Web page of the TM-E module. • Navigate to the "Communication" page via Configuration > System setup.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Activate the dial-up server for the dial-up to the Internet. Configuration of • Here open the Web page of the TM-E module. the dial-up server • Navigate > page Configuration System setup "Communication". Open at the navigation tree Network connection >...
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E • To enter the SMTP server open the page "General" at "System setup". Configuration of the mail server • Navigate at the navigation tree to Net Services > SMTP (mails). • Here enter the following parameters:...
German an English at: suppport.ewon.biz www.ewon-online.de The TM-E module from VIPA is constructed in the same way as the module "eWON2001". For the further proceeding it is precondition you have access to the Web Precondition page of the TM-E module and your CPU is connected to the TM-E module via MPI and accordingly configured.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E • Open the Web page of the TM-E module. Reboot TM-E via SMS • Navigate to "Script setup". • To be able to use the SMS services you have to create the scripts "SMS"...
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E • To confirm the script click at [Update]. Please regard that the script Activating the script processing is in state "RUN (currently stopped)". Otherwise you will get an error message. • Enter the following into the "Restart" script:...
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E For example you may monitor the following values of your VIPA PLC: Acknowledge alarm via SMS DB 1, Byte 13, Bit 3 • For this open the Web page of the TM-E module.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Script for alarm To be able to react to a confirmation SMS, a script at your TM-E module is acknowledge necessary. The configuration of the script happens with the following via SMS approach: •...
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E Test alarm To release a test SMS you have to release an alarm. acknowledge • For this open the Main menu of the TM-E Web page and click at "View via SMS I/O". Here you will find the new created Tag "Alarm1".
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E With this example it is shown how to receive an extraction of your event file Request an eMail by eMail prompted by SMS. The configuration happens with the following report via SMS approach: Configuration of the For the dial-up to the Internet the dial-up server is to be activated.
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E • For the eMail configuration navigate via Configuration > System setup Configuration of the eMail functionality to the page "General". Open the page "SMTP (Mails)" in the navigation tree Net services. • Enter the following parameters: Server address of your eMail provider (outbox).
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Manual VIPA TM-E Chapter 3 Deployment TM-E • To confirm the script click at [Update]. Activating the script • So that your TM-E module is able to execute the "A1_Quit" script when prompted by SMS, the following lines are to added to the "Init Section": ONSMS "Goto Report"...
Manual VIPA TM-E Index Appendix A Index Line termination ......2-5 Alarm function......3-40 Antenna jack ......... 2-7 Mail gateway....... 3-36 Assembly .......1-6, 3-5 Mail server ........3-39 MPI ..........3-29 Backup function ......3-12 Bit access ........3-27 Net-ID ........... 3-8 NetPro ........
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