Serial-Ethernet Converter networks a Simatic S7 (PLC) - with PPI cable

Installation and configuration instructions

• Connect ipEther232 (Serial-Ethernet Converter) with power pack and network cable (Ethernet)
• Connect ipEther232 (Serial-Ethernet Converter) to the Simatic S7 with a PPI cable

• The ipEther232 (Serial-Ethernet Converter) must respond to the same IP range as the user PC does. You can change the IP with a right mouse-click on "ipEther_232" "Set IP".

• Under "Properties" "RS232", select the COM port and activate the "No Modem Signals" function
• All other functions in "Properties" "RS232" must be deactivated (see image below)

• Click "Communications" in the left menu

• "Set PG/PC Interface"
• At "Interface Parameter Assignment Used:", select "PC/PPI cable(PPI)"
• "Properties..."
• Assign COM port at "Connection to:", and deactivate "Modem connection"
• At "PPI", deactivate "Multi Master Network"
• Update at "Communication"

STEP 7 Manager parameterization (from left to right): Select "Set PG/PC Interface" At "Interface Parameter Assignment Used:", select "PC/PPI cable(PPI)": -> Properties Assign COM port at "Connection to:", and deactivate "Modem connection": At "PPI", deactivate "Multi Master Network" -> Update at "Communication"

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