Connecting The Device To Networks - Siemens SIMATIC IPC PX-32A Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting several monitors (multi-monitoring)
You will find two ports on the front of the device for connecting monitors. These ports are
connected to the motherboard.
Parameter assignment is performed by means of the Control Panel in Windows®.
The IPC is factory set for multi-monitoring. If needed, you can configure the multi-monitoring
function and the output of the boot screen in the firmware/BIOS settings.
The following table shows the various connection options for the monitors on the device
interfaces.
Monitor 1
Monitor 2
1) - via DP to DVI-D adapter
2) - via DP-VGA adapter
3.3.4

Connecting the device to networks

The following options are available for the integration in existing or planned system
environments or networks:
Ethernet
You can use the integrated Ethernet interfaces (10/100/1000 Mbps) for communication and
data exchange with automation devices, e.g. SIMATIC S7.
You need the "SOFTNET S7" software package for this.
PROFINET
PROFINET can be operated via:
• Standard Ethernet interfaces (RT)
SIMATIC NET
Use this software package to create, operate and configure an innovative network for Field &
Control level. You can find information on this under SIMATIC NET
(http://w3.siemens.com/mcms/automation/en/industrial-
communications/Pages/Default.aspx).
The software package and the documentation are not included in the scope of delivery.
Additional information
You can find additional information on the Internet at: Technical Support
(https://support.industry.siemens.com).
SIMATIC IPC PX-32A
Operating Instructions, 09/2023, A5E53092695-AA
Installing and connecting the device
Motherboard
DP
DVI
VGA
DP
DVI
VGA
3.3 Connecting the device
DPP1 DPP2
X -
X -
1)
X -
2)
- X
- X
1)
- X
2)
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