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Drive ES vs Starter

10/5/2010 7:41 PM	Rate (0)
Mike_R_H Posts: 3 Rating: (0)	I am looking for a comparison between Drive ES Basic and Starter highlighting what Drive ES provides and Starter does not. I have searched and found this question asked a number of times, but have not found a definitive / solid answer. A table would be great (Actually the best). Thanks
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10/8/2010 3:12 PM	Rate (0)
Bartosz Toczko Regular Member Joined: 6/17/2009 Last visit: 10/21/2025 Posts: 23 Rating: (1)	Hi! Comparrision is immposible, because Drive ES is not a programme! It is just addon, that provides advanced options for communication between Sinamics and Simatic.
	Best regards Bartek
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10/8/2010 3:57 PM	Rate (0)
Mike_R_H Posts: 3 Rating: (0)	Bartok, Thanks for the reply, since posting the question, I spent a day playing with Step 7 installation with Starter with Drives ES installed and not installed to see the differences and what functionality is enabled by the presence of Drive ES Basic. I now have a very good understanding of what Drives ES will do for me. Mike
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10/8/2010 4:16 PM	Rate (0)
dchartier Grandmaster Joined: 9/27/2006 Last visit: 12/29/2025 Posts: 12477 Rating: (2722)	Hello Mike; Most users here would appreciate if you published the results of your investigation, even in summary terms. It is always good to give some answers to the original question, even if you are the original poster. Regards, Daniel Chartier

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10/8/2010 4:59 PM	Rate (0)
Mike_R_H Posts: 3 Rating: (0)	Hi Daniel, That is my plan - I am in the process of writing something up. Do you post on PLC.net as well?
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10/8/2010 6:06 PM	Rate (0)
dchartier Grandmaster Joined: 9/27/2006 Last visit: 12/29/2025 Posts: 12477 Rating: (2722)	Hello Mike; Occasionally, yes, I do. Regards, Daniel Chartier

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