Siemens 6ES7715-1BB21-0AE2 SIMATIC Field PG M3 Premium Programming Device

Description

The Siemens 6ES7715-1BB21-0AE2 is a SIMATIC Field PG M3 Premium industrial programming device, designed for the configuration, commissioning, and maintenance of SIMATIC automation systems. This unit features a Core I5-520M processor operating at 2.4 GHz, a DL Multi-Standard DVD RW drive, and a 500 GB SATA HDD. It is equipped with a 15.6-inch Full HD (1920x1080) display and a QWERTY (& German) keyboard layout. The device comes with 3 GB DDR3 RAM (1x 1 GB, 1x 2 GB) in its premium configuration.

Pre-installed with Windows XP Professional English MUI, it also includes language images for German, French, Spanish, and Italian on the HDD. The 6ES7715-1BB21-0AE2 is supplied with a power supply cable for the United Kingdom and carries CE approval for Europe. It includes licenses for STEP 7 Professional V11, WinCC Advanced V11, and STEP 7 Micro/WIN, which are also valid for earlier versions such as STEP 7 Professional 2010 and WinCC flexible Advanced 2008. An MPI cable is also included for direct connection to automation components. The software version is 08/2011.

Features

• Core I5-520M processor, 2.4 GHz
• DL Multi-Standard DVD RW optical drive
• 500 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
• 15.6-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) display
• QWERTY (& German) keyboard layout
• 3 GB DDR3 RAM (1x 1 GB, 1x 2 GB)
• Pre-installed Windows XP Professional English MUI with additional language images
• Includes licenses for STEP 7 Professional V11, WinCC Advanced V11, and STEP 7 Micro/WIN
• Supplied with MPI cable and UK power supply cable
• CE approved for Europe

Applications

• Programming and configuration of SIMATIC S7 PLCs and HMI panels
• On-site diagnostics and troubleshooting of industrial automation systems
• Commissioning and startup of new automation installations
• Software development and testing for control applications
• Data backup and restoration for automation projects

Technical Specifications

Connections / Interfaces

The SIMATIC Field PG M3 Premium includes an interface for MPI communication, facilitated by the supplied MPI cable. It does not feature an S5 interface or an S5-EPROMMER.

Installation Guidelines

1. Power Connection: Connect the provided power supply cable (for United Kingdom) to the device and a suitable mains outlet. Ensure the power source meets the device's electrical requirements.
2. Initial Setup: Power on the device. The Windows XP Professional operating system is pre-installed. Follow any on-screen prompts for initial configuration.
3. Software Installation: The device includes pre-installed licenses for STEP 7 Professional V11, WinCC Advanced V11, and STEP 7 Micro/WIN. Verify software versions and perform any necessary updates or installations from the provided media or images.
4. MPI Cable Connection: For connecting to SIMATIC PLCs, use the included MPI cable. Connect one end to the Field PG's MPI port and the other to the MPI port of the target PLC.
5. Peripheral Connections: Connect any necessary external peripherals such as a mouse, external monitor, or USB devices to the available ports.
6. Safety Precautions: Always ensure the device is placed on a stable surface. Avoid blocking ventilation openings to prevent overheating. Disconnect power before cleaning or servicing.

Compliance and Certifications

• CE Approval: The device holds CE approval, indicating conformity with European health, safety, and environmental protection standards.