Requirements For Use; Hardware Requirements; Software Requirements - Siemens CP 1243-1 Operating Instructions Manual

1.7

Requirements for use

1.7.1

Hardware requirements

The following description relates to a configuration with telecontrol communication.
Rails, housing, cabling and other accessories are not taken into account.
Depending on the configuration of your plant, you require the following devices and firmware
versions.
Application example: Telecontrol communication with a control center
In the S7-1200 station:
● CPU with firmware version as of V3
The full functionality of the CP is only available with a CPU as of V4.2.
● DSL router SCALANCE M812
In the master station:
● PC with control center application (alternative):
– TCSB (version V3)
– DNP3 master
– IEC master
● DSL router SCALANCE M812
● When using online functions: Engineering station with STEP 7 (refer to the section
Software requirements (Page 23)).
For the configuration of the S7 station with CP:
Engineering station with STEP 7
1.7.2

Software requirements

Software for configuration and online functions
To configure and use the CP, the following configuration tool is required:
● STEP 7 Basic / Professional V14.0 SP1
CP 1243-1
Operating Instructions, 04/2017, C79000-G8976-C365-03
For more detailed information on the structure of TCSB , refer to the section /3/
(Page 142).
Application and properties
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