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Communication overview
Digital bus systems are commonly used in industrial automation today. These handle communication between the control level, the machine control, the sensors and actuators. The SINAMICS product family offers integrated communication interfaces in all product groups – which can be used to connect the most important fieldbus systems in the simplest possible way.
The properties and special application areas of the various bus systems for SINAMICS converters including SIMATIC ET 200pro FC-2 frequency converters are briefly described in the following.
Protocol
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Low voltage
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Standard Performance frequency converters
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Distributed frequency converters
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SINAMICS
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SINAMICS
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SIMATIC
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V20
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G120C
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G120
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G130 G150
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G115D
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G120D
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ET 200pro FC-2 1)
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CU230P-2
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CU240E-2
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CU250S-2
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CU320-2
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CU240D-2
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CU250D-2
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PROFINET
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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- PROFINET IRT non-isochronous
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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- PROFINET media redundancy MRP (surge prone)
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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- PROFINET media redundancy MRPD (surge free)
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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✓
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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- PROFIdrive application class 1
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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✓
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- PROFIdrive application class 3
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–
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–
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–
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–
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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✓
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–
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- PROFIdrive application class 4
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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PROFIBUS DP
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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- PROFIBUS DP equidistance and isochronous mode
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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- PROFIBUS DP peer-to-peer communication
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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✓
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✓
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–
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EtherNet/IP
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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Modbus TCP
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Modbus RTU
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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AS-Interface
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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BACnet MS/TP
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–
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–
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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CANopen
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–
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–
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–
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–
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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USS
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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–
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FLN P1
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–
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–
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Web server
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✓ 2)
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✓ 2)
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✓ 2)
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✓ 2)
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✓ 2)
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✓
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✓ 2)
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–
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–
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–
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Protocol
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Low voltage
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Industry-specific frequency converters
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Servo converters
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High performance frequency converters
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SINAMICS
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G120P
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G120X
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G180
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V90
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S110
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S120 S120M
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S150
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CU230P-2
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CB08
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CU305
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CU310-2
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CU320-2
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CU320-2
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PROFINET
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✓
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✓
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✓ 3)
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓ 3)
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
|
|
–
|
–
|
–
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✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
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- PROFINET IRT non-isochronous
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✓
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✓
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
|
✓
|
|
✓
|
✓
|
–
|
–
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
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- PROFINET media redundancy MRP (surge prone)
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✓
|
✓
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✓ 3)
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–
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✓
|
✓
|
✓
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✓
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- PROFINET media redundancy MRPD (surge free)
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✓
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✓
|
–
|
–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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|
–
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–
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✓ 3)
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–
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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|
–
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–
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–
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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–
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–
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–
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✓
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✓
|
✓
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- PROFIdrive application class 1
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✓
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✓
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–
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✓
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✓
|
✓
|
✓
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✓
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- PROFIdrive application class 3
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–
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–
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–
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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✓
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- PROFIdrive application class 4
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–
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–
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–
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✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
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PROFIBUS DP
|
✓
|
✓
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✓ 3)
|
–
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
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✓
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- PROFIBUS DP equidistance and isochronous mode
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–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
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- PROFIBUS DP peer-to-peer communication
|
✓
|
✓
|
–
|
–
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
EtherNet/IP
|
✓
|
✓
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
✓
|
✓
|
Modbus TCP
|
–
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–
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✓ 3)
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–
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–
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✓
|
✓
|
✓
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Modbus RTU
|
✓
|
✓
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✓ 3)
|
✓
|
–
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–
|
–
|
–
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AS-Interface
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
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BACnet MS/TP
|
✓
|
✓
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
CANopen
|
–
|
–
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✓ 3)
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
USS
|
✓
|
✓
|
–
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
FLN P1
|
✓
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
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Web server
|
✓ 2)
|
✓ 2)
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
✓
|
✓
|
✓
|
1) Information on the SIMATIC ET 200pro FC-2 frequency converter with PROFINET, PROFIBUS DP or EtherNet/IP – depending on the SIMATIC ET 200pro station – is available at www.siemens.com/et200pro-fc
2) Function possible with optional SINAMICS G120 Smart Access web server module.
3) Function possible with optional communications modules (additional PCBs) for SINAMICS G180.