Integral component of Totally Integrated Automation (TIA): Increase of productivity, minimization of engineering overhead, reduction of lifecycle costs
Modular expansion with options such as:
Software PLC SIMATIC WinAC MP
WinCC flexible/Sm@rtAccess for communication between different SIMATIC HMI systems
WinCC flexible/Sm@rtService for remote maintenance and servicing of machines/plants via the Internet/intranet
WinCC flexible/OPC Server for communication with applications from different manufacturers
MS Pocket Internet Explorer 6.0 (included in scope of delivery)
MS Multimedia Player (already included in the scope of delivery)
MS Viewer for Word, Excel and PDF files (already included in scope of delivery)
Reduction of service and commissioning costs due to:
Backup/restore via Ethernet (TCP/IP), USB, MPI, PROFIBUS DP or optionally via CF/SD/Multi Media Card
Remote download/upload of the configuration and firmware
Specific drivers can be reloaded
Long service life of the backlit display
Graphics library with preconfigured screen objects
Can be used worldwide:
32 languages can be configured (incl. Asian and Cyrillic character sets)
Up to 16 languages can be selected online
Standard hardware and software interfaces for increasing flexibility:
CF Card slot and SD/Multimedia Card slot for language expansions, backup/restore
Ethernet (TCP/IP) for central data and project administration, and control interfacing to SIMATIC S7 possible
Standard Windows storage formats (CSV) for archives and recipes permits further processing using standard tools (e.g. MS Excel)