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CP Card vs Desktop PC RJ4

6/1/2017 10:44 AM	Rate (0)
SAR2013 Experienced Member Joined: 4/30/2013 Last visit: 2/6/2023 Posts: 103 Rating: (4)	Hi. I am using ET-200S CPU, Model No:- IM 151-8 PN/DP CPU. Can I use my desktop built-in ethernet port without using any CP card to communicate with PLC?
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6/1/2017 10:49 AM	Rate (0)
ChristophD Grandmaster-Expert Joined: 5/12/2006 Last visit: 3/14/2025 Posts: 22588 Rating: (3055)	Hi, ok for this you need no aditional CP Card. Connect the PLC directly with the PN Port to the builtin Card of the Desktop and then the PLC should be found from the Simatic Manager. Regards Christoph

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Wit_Moderator Moderator Joined: 8/21/2014 Last visit: 3/14/2025 Posts: 1039 Rating: (14)	Closed, because the question was posted twice. The second thread with the subject CP Card vs Desktop PC RJ4 is published within the conference Communication / Networks. Best regards The Helping Hand
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