Technical data
Application and usage
CPU 317T: Technology Functions
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2-7
DP(DRIVE)
The 317T-2 DP CPU operates the PROFIBUS interface DP(DRIVE) in clock-
synchronized mode. All HW components addressed by the integrated technology
must be present on the DP(DRIVE) system. This includes component of the
MICROMASTER, SIMODRIVE, MASTERDRIVES, SINAMICS families and the
SIMODRIVE Sensor.
2.6.2 Engineering tools
Motion Control applications are always configured and programmed in STEP 7.
The figure below shows you the various tools available for configuring your Motion
Control application.
SIMATIC STEP 7
STEP 7 is the platform for configuring and programming the Technology CPU.
All engineering tools required are called in SIMATIC Manager of STEP 7.