Data Sheet

— Number of IO Controllers with shared
device, max.
4
— Asset management record
Yes; per user program
2. Interface
Interface types
● Number of ports
1
● RS 485
Yes; Via CM DP module
Protocols
● PROFIBUS DP master
Yes
● PROFIBUS DP slave
Yes
● SIMATIC communication
Yes
Interface types
RJ 45 (Ethernet)
● 100 Mbps
Yes
● Autonegotiation
Yes
● Autocrossing
Yes
● Industrial Ethernet status LED
Yes
RS 485
● Transmission rate, max.
12Mbit/s
Protocols
Number of connections
● Number of connections, max.
128; via integrated interfaces of the CPU and connected CPs /
CMs
● Number of connections reserved for
ES/HMI/web
10
● Number of connections via integrated
interfaces
88
● Number of connections per CP/CM
32
● Number of S7 routing paths
16
Redundancy mode
● H-Sync forwarding
Yes
SIMATIC communication
● S7 communication, as server
Yes
● S7 communication, as client
Yes
● User data per job, max.
See online help (S7 communication, user data size)
Open IE communication
● TCP/IP
Yes
— Data length, max.
64kbyte
— several passive connections per port,
supported
Yes
● ISO-on-TCP (RFC1006)
Yes
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