S7 Driver

The Tridium Niagara driver allows connecting to Siemens S7 PLC via native S7 protocol over ethernet. This way the S7 PLC could be upgraded with Niagara graphics or integrated with a variety of BMS protocols supported by Niagara.
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Price $956.79 - $3,850.25
Price $956.79
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Overview

S7 driver allows the direct integration of Siemens S7 controllers into the Niagara system.

The S7 series PLCs are very widespread devices, and our driver runs on dozens of installations throughout Europe.

The Tridium Niagara driver allows connecting to Siemens S7 PLC via native S7 protocol over ethernet. The S7 PLC could be upgraded with Niagara graphics or integrated with various BMS protocols supported by Niagara.

The driver provides support for communication with Siemens PLC's S300, S400, and S1200 series over native S7 Ethernet protocol. The driver reads data from the DB part of memory. Supported data formats are Bit, Word, Short, Double Word, Double Int, Float, Date, String, and Printable String.

Key features

  • Connection to a PLC via Ethernet/IP
  • Read system info (only for S300/400 series)
  • Read date and time from PLC (only for S300/400 series)
  • Read PLC status
  • Read block info – auto-discover DB (only for S300/400 series)
  • Read var – cyclical data reading
  • Write var

Supported devices

  • Siemens S300 PLC
  • Siemens S400 PLC
  • Siemens S1200 PLC
 

Product SKU S7_Driver
Versions

Niagara-powered device with software v3.8 (AX), v4.10 (N4) or later, including Jace8000, Supervisor or their OEM versions

Licensing

• DR-SC-S7-250 – Driver for integration Siemens S7 PLC – 250 data points • DR-SC-S7-UNL – Driver for integration Siemens S7 PLC – unlimited data points

Requirements

  • Niagara Supervisor or JACE connected via LAN to the S7 PLC. 
  • It is assumed that the user is trained in the use of Niagara 4 and is familiar with the Siemens S7 PLCs.
  • Knowledge of application in PLC or description of data points. 
  • You must read the End User License Agreement before using this software.

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  • The prices for all the SAFECONTROL drivers depend on the number of connected devices.
  • There is no difference in platform type (JACE, Supervisor, OEM versions).
  • S7 driver's case is calculated by the total sum data points.  

 

VersionsPrice
S7 Driver-250$956.79
S7 Driver-Unlimited$3,850.25

Question: The driver doesn’t establish communication with S1200 PLC.

Answer:

Check the IP address and set the slot number to “1”.

Question: How to set bit offset for the bit point / writable?

Answer:

Open the proxy Ext under bit point property sheet and set the required offset in the property Bit offset.

Question: Can I add the DB manually without connected PLC?

Answer:

Yes, all the points can be added manually before installation on site.

Question: The data in DB are empty or the point under DB in in fault.

Answer:

Check the Block Number and Mcc length with the program in S7 PLC. Check the property Point Type under point Proxy Ext.

EULA Licensing Terms

 

For more details or sales support contact us at: safecontrol@safecontrol.cz 

For the technical questions and support ask us at: support@safecontrol.cz

We are available from Monday to Friday 9:00 - 16:00 (GMT+1)

 

 

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