
Table of contents
Preface ............................................................................................................................................ v
Cybersecurity information ....................................................................................................... v
Accessing documentation ........................................................................................................ v
Supplementary documentation ............................................................................................... vi
SIMATIC NET glossary ............................................................................................................. vi
Registered trademarks ............................................................................................................ vi
Warranty ................................................................................................................................ vii
Training ................................................................................................................................. vii
Customer support ................................................................................................................. viii
Contacting Siemens .............................................................................................................. viii
1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Feature Highlights ................................................................................................. 1
1.2 Description ............................................................................................................ 2
1.3 Required Tools and Materials ................................................................................. 3
1.4 Decommissioning and disposal .............................................................................. 3
2 Installing the Device ............................................................................................................. 5
2.1 General Procedure ................................................................................................. 6
2.2 Unpacking the device ............................................................................................ 7
2.3 Mounting the Device ............................................................................................. 7
2.3.1 Mounting the Device on a DIN Rail ........................................................................ 7
2.3.2 Mounting the Device to a Panel ............................................................................ 9
2.4 Connecting the Failsafe Alarm Relay .................................................................... 11
2.5 Connecting Power ............................................................................................... 12
2.5.1 Connecting AC or DC Power ................................................................................ 13
2.5.2 Wiring Examples .................................................................................................. 15
3 Device Management ........................................................................................................... 19
3.1 Connecting to the Device .................................................................................... 19
3.2 Configuring the Device ........................................................................................ 20
4 Communication Ports .......................................................................................................... 21
4.1 Fiber Optic Ethernet Ports ................................................................................... 21
4.2 SFP Transceivers .................................................................................................. 22
5 Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................... 23
5.1 General specifications ......................................................................................... 23
5.2 Power Supply Specifications ................................................................................ 23
5.3 Failsafe Alarm Relay Specifications ...................................................................... 23
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