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    Networkcard WinCC S7-300

    Use the INAT VCOM program. VCOM is a program that runs in the background and redirects the data addressed to your serial port to the Ethernet card. You can download the VCOM program from www.inat.de and test it. It is easy to configure and you then can use your normal programs such as Step7 with...
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    Siemens S7/300 communication

    Use the INAT VCOM program. VCOM is a program that runs in the background and redirects the data addressed to your serial port to the Ethernet card. You can download the VCOM program from www.inat.de and test it. It is easy to configure and you then can use your normal programs such as Step7 with...
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    Siemens S5 and S7 communication protocols

    The S5 PLC's require a break signal for 5ms to start communication. To generate the break signal you usually have to use loops in your program. The program then becommes dependend on the PC and the speed your PC is running at. That is why STETP 5 has so many problems with the communication on...
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    Ethernet Jetter PLC

    A wild guess: if you download the VCOM program for www.inat.de then it might work. The VCOM program redirects a com port access to an ethernet connected PLC. The Vcom only supports some drivers such as Telnet and Modbus RTU. Cheers Diet
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    opc

    You can use the INAT ECHOLINK (Ethernet to serial converter)and connect the IPC 620 PLC from Klöckner-Moeller through the serial port. The ECHOLINK has an Ethernet port which can be connected directly to a PC Ethernet card or through your local Ethernet network to any PC on the network. With the...

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