Technical data

TS Adapter II

Manual, 06/2008, A5E00272728-03

Requirements for operation

3.1 Software requirements

Overview

For working with the TS Adapter II, you need a PC with an MS Windows operating system

and the software (device driver) for the TS Adapter II.

The list of supported operating systems is included in the latest Readme file for the

TS Adapter II software.

To assign parameters and to establish a remote connection, you will need:

● SIMATIC TeleService

TeleService V6.0 or higher is required for parameter assignment of the TS Adapter II.

Prior versions can be used to establish a remote connection and, if necessary, to log on

to the TS Adapter II.

● Teleservice V6.0 SP1 is required to operate the TS Adapter II ISDN in the USA or

Canada.

And a

● SIMATIC SW package that accesses via MPI communication (e.g., STEP 7)

The STEP 7 Micro/Win32 SW package is also required to operate the TS Adapter II on a PPI

network.

3.2 Hardware Requirements

Overview

To work with the TS Adapter II, you will need a PC with one of the following hardware items:

● You will need a PC with a USB interface and CD-ROM drive.

● To comply with the installation requirements of UL for the TS Adapter II-ISDN, you must

use a

UL-listed NTBA (Network Terminal Basic Adapter).

● To comply with the UL requirements for the TS Adapter II-Modem, you must use a UL

DUXR phone cable (comprising a cable and connectors) with AWG 26 cable cross-

section. The supplied cable fulfills this requirement.