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I have, the Siemens S7-300 PLCs connected to each other using MPI (Multi Point Interface)
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interface. Siemens PLC, Siemens MPI protocol used to communicate with external devices. I
want to rename the seven PLC. Here are the steps to complete the task. ▼
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First, connect the cable to MPI in the first PLC. My laptop is connected to the PLC for all ►
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individuals. Turn on the PLC and Simatic Manager open. The "New Project" wizard appears. Just
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click the Cancel button to close the window. Now click on the Available Nodes icon in the toolbar.
A window shows the identification of PLC is connected. My window shows the MPI = 2 (right). ►
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Write down the address and close the window. ►
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Next, you need to load the hardware configuration to the PLC. This is where we rename the PLC
node address. Probably a couple of different ways to make then - how to achieve this. All seven ►
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of the PLCs are the same model, so I am the same hardware configuration. The obvious reasons, ►
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I would like to address each other MPI node. I have a project file that contains all seven of my ▼
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PLC programs and hardware configuration file. I open one of the hardware configuration file, then 10 Steps to DIY Xbox 360 Optical
double-click Hardware in the right window. This will open a HW configuration box. In this window Drive Repair
you should see the PLC in the MPI address.
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Remember when you click on the icon to access nodes, and I saw MPI = 2 (right)? My Window
shows a hardware configuration of MPI address 7 Place the mouse cursor over the 7-and double-
click. The CPU window will open. You need to open the General tab. Look and you will see an
address MPI Interface Type: 7 Click Properties, and the MPI interface properties window will About Me
open. The drop-down menu to select the MPI address of the node, and make sure the MFI (1) Prada Bailey
187.5kbps is highlighted and click OK. Now back to the CPU properties window where you will
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see the address has changed. Click OK, and then go back to the Hard Ware window, where you
can check the MPI node address has changed.
Now click Save and Compile icon, then click the download icon. The Select Target window
module. Click the OK button and the Select Node Address window opens. Here is the MPI node
address assigned previously. You must click on the View button right below it. You will see the
current node address is displayed, this is the same as that previously seen when you click the
disabled icon nodes. Simply click on that number and you will see it displayed in the MPI address
of the contact slot Enter destination station. Click the OK button to download the module window.
Click the OK button and the Stop Target Modules window. Click OK, and "Do you want to run the
module?" window. Click Yes.
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