CM PtP communication module; module for serial communication connections with RS232 and RS422 interfaces. RS485 for the Freeport, 3964(R), Modbus RTU, and USS protocols, max. 115.2 kbit/s, 2 KB frame length, 4 KB receive buffer.
Protocols supported
Freeport: User-parameterizable frame format for universal communication
3964(R) for improved transmission reliability
Modbus RTU master (requires instructions in SIMATIC S7)
Modbus RTU slave (requires instructions in SIMATIC S7)
USS, implemented through instructions
Interface properties
RS232 with auxiliary signals
RS422 for full-duplex connections
RS485 for half-duplex and multi-point connections
Transmission rates from 300 to 115200 bit/s
Can be plugged into Type A0 BaseUnits (BU) with automatic coding
LED display for errors, operation, and supply voltage
Communication display for sending and receiving
Clear labeling on front of module
Plain text identification of the module type and function class