The SIMATIC S7-1500 automation system is a modular controller system for the middle to upper performance range. A comprehensive range of modules is available to optimally adapt the system to the automation task.
SIMATIC S7-1500 is the next generation of the SIMATIC S7-300 and S7-400 automation systems with the following new performance features.
• Increased system performance
• Integrated motion control functionality
• PROFINET IO IRT
• Integrated display for machine-level operation and diagnostics
• STEP 7 language innovations while maintaining proven functions
Theory – SIMATIC S7-1500 automation system
Range of modules – CPU
Range of modules – PS
Range of modules – IO
Range of modules – PM
Range of modules – TM
Range of modules – CM
Range of modules – Memory card
Example configuration
Operator control and display elements of the CPU 1516F-3 PN/DP?
The operator control and display elements of a CPU 1516F-3 PN/DP.
The arrangement and number of elements differ from this figure for other CPUs.