This module establishes the connection to an AS511 interface of a SIMATIC S5 via the standard network interface of the computer or an additional network interface card. For this purpose, an additional interface converter for converting the signals (from AS511 to TCP/IP) is needed.

The following devices are tested and approved:

  • ACCON-S5-LAN, Deltalogic Article no. 11800

  • IBH Link S5++, IBHsoftec Article no. 20284

ibaPDA supports the following controllers, connection modes and selection methods:

Controller

Connection mode and signal selection

TCP/IP

PC/CP

TCP/IP S7-1x00

ABS

SYM

CFC

ABS

SYM

CFC

ABS

SYM

CFC

S5

X

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Explanation: ABSolute address, SYMbolic, CFC connector

The module does not support any timers, counters or S markers.

For more information on the module settings see General module settings.

Connection configuration

Enter the IP address of the S5-LAN-adapter on the Connection tab in the Address field and click <Test>.