ADAM CPU 821x
Chapter 3 Deployment of the CPU 821x
ADAM 8000 Manual CPU 821x – Rev 1.1
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Hints for configuring a MPI-interface are to find in the documentation of
your programming software. At this place only the usage of the "Green
Cable" from Advantech shall be shown, together with the programming tool
from Siemens.
The "Green Cable" establishes a connection between the COM interface of
the PC and the MP
2
I-interface of the CPU.
Attention!
Please regard, that you may use the "Green Cable" exclusively at the MP
2
I
jacks of the Systems 8xxx from Advantech!
Please regard the hints for deploying the Green Cable and the MP
2
I jack in
chapter 1.
•
Start the STEP
®
7 manager from Siemens
•
Choose
Options
>
Configure PU/PC interface
→
The following dialog window appears, where you may configure the
used MPI-interface:
•
Choose " PC Adapter (MPI) ", possibly you have to add this first.
•
Click on < Properties >
→
In the following two dialog windows you may configure your PC
adapter like shown in the picture.
Note!
Please make sure to adjust the transfer rate to 38400Baud when using the
"Green Cable".
Configure MPI
Approach