Siemens S7-1200 Operating Instructions Manual page 20

Application and properties
1.5 Requirements for operation
Configuration software
To configure the module, the following configuration tool is required:
STEP 7 Basic V13 + SP1
Program blocks for Open User Communication and S7 communication
For Open User Communication and S7 communication, program blocks are required, see
section Communications services (Page 13).
Software for telecontrol communication and TeleService
The CP is configured in "Telecontrol" mode.
● For the telecontrol communication
The telecontrol server requires the "TCSB" software in the master station.
● For TeleService
For TeleService a switching station is required between the CP and the engineering
station (with STEP 7 in the version specified above).
This is either the telecontrol server or a TeleService gateway:
– When using telecontrol communication, the telecontrol server is the switching station.
– To use TeleService without a telecontrol server, the "TS Gateway" software is required
For the documentation of the application, see /4/ (Page 130) or /3/ (Page 130) in the
References.
Requirements for using mobile wireless services
● A contract with a suitable mobile wireless network provider
The contract must allow the transfer of data.
IP address:
– For communication with the telecontrol server, a private (fixed) or public (dynamic) IP
– For direct communication between S7 stations (S7 communication and Open User
● The SIM card and PIN belonging to the mobile wireless contract
The SIM card is inserted in the CP.
With mobile wireless contracts in which the network provider does not assign a PIN, no
PIN is necessary for the configuration of the CP.
● Local availability of a mobile wireless network in the range of the station.
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for the TeleService gateway.
The software and the manual describing it are on the DVD that ships with the CP.
address assigned by the mobile wireless network provider can be used.
Communication via T blocks) the mobile wireless network provider must assign a fixed
IP address to the CP and forward the frames to the destination nodes.
Operating Instructions, 01/2015, C79000-G8976-C381-01
CP 1243-7 LTE