Procedure
1. Disconnect the device from the mains.
2. Insert the PROFIBUS cable in the MPI/DP socket.
3. Reconnect the device to the electrical power system.
7.4
Networking via Industrial Ethernet
You can establish a network between the device and other computers via Industrial Ethernet.
The on-board LAN interface is a twisted-pair (TP) interface for data transfer rates of
10/100/1000 Mbps.
NOTICE
A catagory 6 Ethernet cable is required for 1000 Mbps operation.
7.5
PROFINET
CP 1616 onboard
The basic characteristics of the CP 1616 onboard are:
● Optimized for PROFINET IO
● With Ethernet-Real-Time-ASIC ERTEC 400
● Three RJ45 sockets for connecting terminal devices or addition network components
● Integrated 3-port real-time switch
● Automatic hardware detection
SIMATIC HMI IPC577C
Operating Instructions, 10/2010, A5E02368074-02
CAUTION
Risk of damage to the device!
Neutralize the static charge of your body, the device, and the connecting cables. You
can do this by briefly touching the metal housing with the cable in your hand.
Integration into an Automation System
7.4 Networking via Industrial Ethernet
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