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SIMATIC S7-1500 automation system?

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

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.

Memory areas of the CPU 1516F-3 PN/DP and the SIMATIC memory card

STEP 7 Professional V13 (TIA Portal V13) programming software

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Status and error displays

The CPU comes with the following LED displays:

  1. RUN/STOP LED (yellow/green LED)
  2. ERROR LED (red LED)
  3. MAINT LED (yellow LED)
  4. LINK RX/TX LED for port X1 P1 (yellow/green LED)
  5. LINK RX/TX LED for port X1 P2 (yellow/green LED)
  6. LINK RX/TX LED for port X2 P1 (yellow/green LED)
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