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① Power connector
② Memory card slot under top door
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③ Removable user wiring connectors
(behind the doors)
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④ Status LEDs for the on-board I/O
⑤ PROFINET connector (on the bottom of
ཱི the CPU)
Several security features help protect access to both the CPU and the control program:
● Every CPU provides password protection (Page 164) that allows you to configure access
to the CPU functions.
● You can use "know-how protection" (Page 165) to hide the code within a specific block.
● You can use copy protection (Page 166) to bind your program to a specific memory card
or CPU.
Note
STEP 7 is the programming and configuration software component of the TIA Portal. The
TIA Portal, in addition to STEP 7, also includes WinCC for designing and executing runtime
process visualization, and includes online help for WinCC as well as STEP 7.
Hardware/software Requirements
Processor type Pentium M, 1.6 GHz or similar
RAM 1 GB
Available hard disk space 2 GB on system drive C:\
Operating systems Windows XP Professional SP3
Windows 2003 Server R2 StdE SP2
Windows 7 Home Premium (STEP 7 Basic only, not
supported for STEP 7 Professional)
Windows 7 (Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate)
Windows 2008 Server StdE R2