Specifications

Getting Started with an S7-200 Programming System
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S7-200 Programmable Controller System Manual
C79000-G7076-C233-01
3.1 Overview
General Information
You will need to base your installation on the following criteria:
S The operating system that you are using (Windows 95, Windows 98, or
Windows NT 4.0)
S The type of hardware you are using, for example:
– PC with PC/PPI cable
– PC or SIMATIC programming device with communications processor (CP)
card
– CPU 221, CPU 222, CPU 224
– Modem
S The baud rate you are using
Recommended Equipment
STEP 7-Micro/WIN 32, version 3.0 is a Windows-based software application that
supports the 32-bit Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT environments. In
order to use STEP 7-Micro/WIN 32, the following equipment is recommended:
S A personal computer (PC) with an 80586 or greater processor and 16 Mbytes of
RAM, or a Siemens programming device with STEP 7-Micro/WIN 32 installed
(such as a PG 740); minimum computer requirement: 80486 processor with 8
Mbytes
S One of the following sets of equipment:
– A PC/PPI cable connected to your communications port
– A communications processor (CP) card
S VGA monitor, or any monitor supported by Microsoft Windows
S At least 50 Mbytes of free hard disk space
S Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0
S Optional but recommended: any mouse supported by Microsoft Windows
STEP 7-Micro/WIN 32 provides extensive online help and an online Getting
Started Manual . Use the Help menu command or press F1 to obtain the most
current information.