Technical data

TeleService V6.1 Service Software for SIMATIC S7 and C7
A5E00921336-01
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1 Introducing TeleService
1.1 Introduction to Teleservice
SIMATIC TeleService gives your controller telecommunications capability. You can
centrally manage, control, and monitor distributed plants by means of remote
connections.
TeleService allows you to use the functional scope of STEP 7, STEP 7 Micro/WIN
and STEP 7 Lite via a phone network which is otherwise available via the
PC Adapter. This means that you can easily reach remote sections of plants and
include them in the overall system.
This provides the following advantages:
• You can provide fast service if faults occur in a plant.
• You can employ your resources effectively.
• Costs are reduced considerably.
• Down times are considerably shortened.
The plant becomes much more economical.