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Can I connect an OP177B via Profibus to a non Siemens PLC?

1/8/2009 3:39 PM	Rate (0)
tarin Posts: 6 Rating: (0)	A customer wants to connect an OP177B to a Beckhoff PLC via Profibus. This PLC will have a Profibus master card. Is this possible? How can it be made? Thanks in advance.
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1/8/2009 4:17 PM	Rate (0)
Manfred Gold Member Joined: 5/28/2008 Last visit: 9/1/2025 Posts: 901 Rating: (136)	***************"No we can´t!!!" **************** You could not communicate from a Siemens Panel to Beckhoff. But you have 1 chance. You could do it with OPC. regards manfred

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1/8/2009 5:07 PM	Rate (0)
tarin Posts: 6 Rating: (0)	Thanks a lot. So, I can use an OPC Server and make the communication to the OP? Could you give me any example or explain me a little more?
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1/9/2009 7:47 AM	Rate (0)
Manfred Gold Member Joined: 5/28/2008 Last visit: 9/1/2025 Posts: 901 Rating: (136)	Hello, here a FAQ...it will help you.. http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/25677751 regards manfred

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1/9/2009 10:52 AM	Rate (0)
tarin Posts: 6 Rating: (0)	Thanks a lot, manfred
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