QUESTION:
How do you set the correct parameters in Protool/Pro along with
the Control Panel to communicate with an S7-200 PLC through
Protool/Pro?
ANSWER:
PROCEDURES:
When you create a new Protool/Pro project, you are given a choice
of what PLC driver you wish to select. Select the Simatic S7-200
driver as pictured below:
Then click on parameters and the parameters window for the PLC
protocol will be displayed as shown below:
Make sure the check box that says Only once Master on the Bus is
checked.
You can then close out these dialogue boxes and go into the Windows
Control Panel. Double click on Setting the PG/PC interface. For the
access point, choose S7Online and for the Interface parameter set
used, choose a CP5611(PPI) as shown below. You may have to click
the Install button in order to install the CP5611 card.
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