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1 Introduction .............................................................................................4 1.1 NK8000 family...........................................................................................4 2 2.1 2.2 What’s new in MP4.40.............................................................................5 Defect correction .......................................................................................5 Subsystem compatibility summary........................................
1 Introduction NK8000 MP4.40 is now available. These release notes provide the characteristics of the new NK8000 network products, including bug corrections and known issues. We recommend reading this document carefully before installing and using the software. 1.
2 What’s new in MP4.40 Group Description NK8000 Support for FS20/FS720 connectivity via NK823x including system-wide interactions Modbus gateway functions for FS20/FS720 on NK823x Filtering and searching options in NK8000 web-based tool Configuring I/O logic in NK8000 Secure NK8000 configuration download 2.1 Defect correction Various defects have been corrected in this software release. For a detailed report, please refer to the FS-DMS support site (see 7.1 at p.14). 2.
SIMATRIX 164; 648; SYS, SIMATRIX NEO NK8000 Video Connectivity Guide: A6V10062457 DF8000 I/O (DF8003 or CF9003 + F8020/8040/8045/8046) NK8000 Network, Fire & Intrusion Connectivity Guide: A6V10062425 DF8000 ICC: A6V10081388 MF7033/MM7033 Cerloop and NK8000 Network, Fire & Intrusion Connectivity Guide: A6V10062425 Philips/Burle CCTV (LTC 8x00) NK8000 (not tested with new NK823x) Video Connectivity Guide: A6V10062457 SIMATIC S7 LAN / OPC OPC Connectivity Guide: A6V10065253 Autronica BSxxx V3.
Error! No text of specified style in document. 3 Network connectivity options The following matrix shows the connectivity options currently available for DMS800 MP4.40 systems. KEY: Connection Network MM8000, MK8000, and MT8001 MM8000 and MK8000 Upstream data-link protocol Downstream network Downstream interface device SPC5000/6000 Intrunet CS440 CZ12 / CS4 CS6 Guarto (via LON interface) SI410 / 420 / Plus Intrunet Propriet.
NK823x firmware 4 NK823x firmware MP4.40 firmware files are distributed in the following sets of files: NK822x files NK823x files The firmware is pre-loaded in the NK82xx units and also distributed in the Composer tool environment in compressed (ZIP) files. Units installed with previous versions can be updated with the latest release using standard Composer commands (see the DMS8000 Network and Subsystem Connectivity Guide).Make sure to download the correct set of files.
Known problems & bugs 5 Known problems & bugs This is a list of known problems and limitations present in the current version. Limitations in NK8231, NK8232, NK8235 CS6/LON connectivity is not supported by NK823x units. NK823x units cannot properly support the dial-up connection when the redundant network configuration is used on the two LAN lines. Interaction problem on NK822x restart Sometimes, during the start up phase, the interactions configured may not work.
Known problems & bugs NK82xx download requires the Composer license MP4.40 Starting from MP4.40, Composer can open and download a project even without a license. Note that this does not apply to the NK8000 download, which requires the Composer license to operate and perform the network units download. Fault events on unconnected Ethernet lines MP4.
Documentation 6 Documentation All documents were updated to include the new features added in MP4.40. Note the document numbers related to the new STEP numbering. Documentation resource information The DMS8000 Documentation Resource Information and Glossary Guide assembles important information regarding documentation resources.
Documentation 6.1 DMS8000 Documentation Resource Information & Glossary Documentation Resource Information and Glossary (document no. A6V10089056) This document is a guide to the following: Reference Documents: a complete list of all DMS8000 documents and how to access them. Roadmap to Documentation: target audiences can see which documents were created for them, and the purpose for each document.
Documentation 6.3 NK8000 Technical documentation NK8000 Installation, Configuration and Commissioning (ICC, document no. A6V10062437) NK8237 Installation, Configuration and Commissioning (ICC, document no. A6V10316241) The ICC guides provides step-by-step procedures for installation and configuration of NK8000 units. Depending on the system architecture, these manual may need to be used in tandem with the DMS8000 ICC and Connectivity Configuration guides.
Support links and resources 7 Support links and resources 7.1 Siemens BT FS Our Customer Support Center intranet site at: https://intranet10.sbt.siemens.com/about_bt/Business_Units/fs/Customer+Support+ Center/?languagecode=en provides useful information and links. In the Online Support section of this intranet page, software downloads and known product issues can be found in the PSP (password-protected Product Support Platform). The support mailbox is: fs.support.sbt@siemens.com. 7.
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