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Is It Possible connect Touch Panel TP170A to PC via Simatic S7 pc adapter usb?

1/26/2016 6:44 AM	Rate (0)
Eldrind93 Posts: 14 Rating: (1)	hi, iam trying to connect TP170A using Simatic S7 pc adapter usb. Can anyone teach me how to connect it? Regards.
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1/26/2016 6:54 AM	Rate (0)
ChristophD Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 5/12/2006 Last visit: 1/13/2026 Posts: 22820 Rating: (3073)	Hello, this is not possible: The "USB PC adapter" and "USB PC adapter A2" are released only for the devices below for project downloads and operating system updates. OP 73 OP 77 A TP 177 A KTP600 Basic Color DP KTP1000 Basic Color DP https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/19109408 Regards Christoph

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1/26/2016 7:16 AM	Rate (0)
Eldrind93 Posts: 14 Rating: (1)	thanks a lot Christoph.
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1/26/2016 8:24 AM	Rate (0)
Murof Platinum Expert Joined: 8/3/2009 Last visit: 1/9/2026 Posts: 16629 Rating: (1944)	Hello Eldrind93 you can only use a RS232 Nullmodem Cable or a Communication Processor (CP) for MPI or DP (Profibus) like the latest CP5711 (Its also a USB Device). This CPs you can also use for programming Siemens PLC. Bye Murof
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1/26/2016 8:33 AM	Rate (0)
Duris_I Diamond Member Joined: 4/28/2015 Last visit: 11/27/2025 Posts: 10970 Rating: (844)	Hello, I'm using USB PC Adapter for connection to my TP177B PN/DP, OP77B via MPI profile perfectly. No problem via WinCC Flex 2008 SP3 for example. Probably need make tests if it's possible. Update: my connection mean transfer project to OP.
	Last edited by: Duris_I at: 1/26/2016 8:34:09 AM Last edited by: Duris_I at: 1/26/2016 8:35:44 AM With best regards... Ivan Duris Flight: OMICO
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