Quickstart Guide
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Siemens
Gen 1 Drivers

Siemens S7-200 Serial (Gen1)

8min

Review the following information for setting up and configuring the Siemens S7-200 Serial (Gen1) driver.

Manufacturing Connect Edge Compatible Series

Compatibility parameter

Compatible items

Driver type

Serial

Validated devices/series

S7-200

To set up and configure this device in Manufacturing Connect Edge, you will need to do the following:

  • Step 1: Set up and Configure the PLC Device
  • Step 2: Set up the PLC Device in Manufacturing Connect Edge DeviceHub
  • Step 3: Configure the List of Registers

Step 1: Set up and Configure the PLC Device



To configure your device:

  1. Note down the following information and refer to it when needed. Device: Siemens CPU 222 Communication I/F: RS485. Refer to the following figure.

    Reference image of device
    Reference image of device
    
  2. Launch Step7-Micro/WIN software and click Set PG/PC Interface.
  3. Select PC/PPI Cable, and then click Property.
  4. From the Local Communication dialog box, select USB.
  5. Click Communication, and then click Double-Click to Refresh. The device is detected.

Step 2: Set up the PLC Device in Manufacturing Connect Edge DeviceHub



Parameter

Value

Type

Siemens

Driver

Siemens S7-200 Serial (Gen1)

Communication Port

Local Serial connection file path

Baud Rate

38400

Data Bits

8

Parity

Even, Odd, None

Stop Bits

1

Station ID

1



Refer to the appropriate register table depending on your version of Manufacturing Connect Edge.

Register Table for Manufacturing Connect Edge 3.10.0 and Later

Name

Value Type

Address Format

Min Address

Max Address

I

bit, byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DDo

0

317

Q

bit, byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DDo

0

317

M_Bit

bit

DDo

0

317

V_Bit

bit

DDDDo

0

20477

S_Bit

bit

DDo

0

287

SM_Bit

bit

DDDo

0

5497

T_Bit

bit

DDD

0

255

C_Bit

bit

DDD

0

255

AI

byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DD

0

31

AQ

byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DD

0

31

M

byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DD

0

31

S

byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DD

0

31

SM

byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DDD

0

549

T

dword

DDD

0

255

C

word

DDD

0

255

V

byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real, string

DDDD

0

2047

Register Table for Manufacturing Connect Edge 3.5.6 and Earlier

Name

Value Type

Address Format

Min Address

Max Address

I

bit, byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DDo

0

157

Q

bit, byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DDo

0

157

M_Bit

bit

DDo

0

317

V_Bit

bit

DDDDo

0

20477

S_Bit

bit

DDo

0

287

SM_Bit

bit

DDDo

0

5497

T_Bit

bit

DDD

0

255

C_Bit

bit

DDD

0

255

AI

byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DD

0

31

AQ

byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real

DD

0

31

M

byte, sint, word, int, dword

DD

0

31

S

byte, sint, word, int, dword

DD

0

31

SM

byte, sint, word, int, dword

DDD

0

549

T

dword

DDD

0

255

C

word

DDD

0

255

V

byte, sint, word, int, dword, dint, real, string

DDDD

0

2047