This documentation is aimed at qualified professionals who are familiar with handling electrical and electronic modules as well as communication and measurement technology. A person is regarded as professional if they are capable of assessing safety and recognizing possible consequences and risks on the basis of their specialist training, knowledge and experience and knowledge of the standard regulations.

This documentation in particular addresses persons who are concerned with the configuration, test, commissioning or maintenance of Programmable Logic Controllers of the supported products. For the handling ibaPDA-Request-S7-DP/PN/ibaNet-E the following basic knowledge is required and/or useful:

  • Windows operating system

  • Basic knowledge ibaPDA

  • Basic knowledge network technology

  • Knowledge of configuration and operation of SIMATIC S7 PLCs