Introduction to USB/PPIM+  6ES7 901-3DB30-0XA0

Optoelectronic isolated USB Siemens S7-200PLC multi-master station PPI programming cable,directly use the STEP7 MicroWIN software to communicate,no need to install driver,support PPI,multi-master station PPI and advanced PPI,support 187.5Kbps high speed communication,just the same as 6ES7 901-3DB30-0XA0,3 meters,with communication indicator.

USB / PPIM + is the PPI Multi-Master programming Cable which with USB interface, to realize the level conversion and various of PPI protocol conversion from USB to RS485.Many cheap USB / PPI cable on the market simulate USB to virtual serial (COM port) to realize the communications, it’s commonly known as "pseudo-USB interface". The cable only convert the level from USB to RS485, can only support the normal PPI Protocol. But the USB / PPIM + is the real USB interface cable, without installing drivers, directly use the USB option in STEP7 Micre / WIN software, support PPI, Advanced PPI,and Multiple Master Network Protocol. The cable support the 187.5 Kbps high-speed communications, and take charge of the Multiple Master Network.

This cable is 100% compatible with Siemens PPI Multi-Master USB Cable 6 ES7 901-3DB30-0XA0, and the only difference is that the work power supply from the computer's USB port through the DC / DC isolation, no longer powered by the PLC port. It’s easy to extend communications distance of the RS485 without considering the power supply. The two-color LED on the converter box indicates data’s transceiving status.

USB/PPIM+ is designed for industrial-type photoelectric isolation cable. USB port and RS485 ports are equipped with surge protection and anti-lightning protection circuitry, which can be Hot plug. It’s applicable to the entire Siemens S7-200 Series PLC It’s particularly suited to the industrial scene which the communications interface is more easily damaged because of the greater interference. The protection circuit ensures the safe operation of the system.

Outline configuration of USB/PPIM+:

signals definition of the RS485-Block (DB9M) of the USB/PPIM+

Features and technological index of USB/PPIM+:

● support USB / PPIM + programming software version: STEP7 Micro / WIN V4.0 and above, without installing drivers, directly use the USB option in Local Connection.
● USB is fully compatible with USB V1.1 norms and USB V2.0
● USB bus-powered, 5 VDC, the power consumption is about 100 mA, with over current protection
● optical isolation voltage: 1000 VDC (up to 3000 VDC, it should be declared when making an order)
● USB port with anti-surge protection, RS485 port with 500 W anti-lightning protection and over current protection
● support PPI baud rate: 9.6 Kbps, 19.2Kbps, 187.5Kbps
● support the communication protocol: PPI, senior PPI, multi-master PPI.
● support long-distance communications, the largest communications distance is 2,000 meters (9.6 Kbps) or 1 km(187.5Kbps).
● each PC only supports a USB cable programming
● temperature: -20 ~ +75 'C
● Cable length: three meters, colors: black

Usage of USB/PPIM+:

1, Enter STEP7 Micro / WIN programming software and click "Settings PG / PC interface", check the "PC / PPI cable (PPI)" and click "Properties…" button.
2, Select "USB" option in "Local Connection".
3, Set up the Station Parameters settings in "PPI" as following: Address: 0, Timeout: 1s .
Set up the Network Parameters in "PPI" in accordance with the needs of you. You can choose any of the following:
Advanced PPI: check the Advanced PPI.
Multiple Master Network: check Multiple Master Network.
General PPI: do not check any of option, which is the default option.
select a baud rate as the same with the PLC. If you do not know that the PLC baud rate can be arbitrary choice one.Click "OK" button to return to the main menu interface.
4, click on the main menu interface of "communication" button to enter the PLC interface connection, check the "search all baud rate" box, and then double-click on the "Double-click refresh”. After a while of searching ,the PLC model And address and other information will display on the software, it’s means that connect successfully with the PLC. Click the "confirmation" button to conduct upload, download, and other operating.

PPI Multi-Master Cable of USB/PPIM+ no longer support the early version of the low CPU21X series PLC.

PPI Multi-Master Cable of USB/PPIM+ do not support Freeport communication and MODEM communication.

Long-distance communications:

The largest communications range between the USB/PPIM+ and PLC are up to 2 kilometers (9.6K bps) or 1 km(187.5Kbps),when external plus terminals 120 ohm resistance is needed to connect between the pin3 and pin8 of the RS485 ports (DB9 Male) to eliminate signal reflection. And a PFB-G Bus Isolators is needed to install at the end of PLC. 0.22 mm2 or more unshielded twisted pair lines are used for Communications. When the distance is longer than the length of cable, a RS485 repeaters (model: E485GP), can be installed in the bus for extending the distance.

Because the power of USB / PPIM + all supplied from the USB ports of the computer, you do not need to consider power supply when extended the length of cable. It’s better than the similar products of Siemens.

Please Note: USB interface cable cannot be extended.

Part#: USB/PPIM+

Unit price:USD71.00/pc 

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Introduction to USB/PPI+  6ES7 901-3DB30-0XA0

USB/PPI+ programming cable simulates USB port as traditional serial port (usually COM3), which enables existing programming software(STEP 7-MicroWin) to communicate through simulated traditional port and PLC devices.

The working power supply of this cable is from the USB port and PLC programming interface. The two-color LED on the converter box indicates data’s transceiving status.

USB/PPI+  is optoelectronic isolated,suitable for Siemens S7-200 series PLC,especially for the strong interfere and easily damaged communication interface industry scene.The safeguard in the circuit guarantees the safely running of the system.

USB/PPI+ principle and figure structure:

signals definition of the RS485-Block (DB9M) of the USB/PPI+

Functions

• Support Windows2000/Windows XP
• Support STEP7 Micro/WIN V3.2 and higher
• Fully compatible with USB V1.1 and USB CDC V1.1
• Power supply by USB bus and PLC programming port.
• Baud rate: 300 bps ~ 1Mbps automatically adapt to the standard baud rate.
• Support UART data format: data bits: 7-8; stop bit: 1, 2; check-bit: odd / even / no parity
• Support long distance communication up to 2000m(9600 bps).
• Working temperature -20~+75'C
• Length 3 meters.Color:black
• One pc supports one USB programming cable only

System requirement

Please make sure your PC is IBM PC compatible and has the following system requirements before using the USB programming cable.

• Intel is compatible with 586DX4-100MHz CPU or higher
• A standard USB port (4-pin A plug)
• Operating system is Windows2000 or Windows XP

The setting of driver procedure

Please set the driver procedure according to the following steps:

1. Turning on PC power that will connect the USB programming cable and make sure the USB port working well.
2. Put the USB programming cable into USB port and Windows will detect the device and help to add new hardware and jump to new device setting. Insert the driver CD and click “next” to continue, or select the driver on the hard disk.

If Windows does not show “Found New Hardware Wizard”, please click “Universal Serial bus controllers” in the hardware list of device manager, and choose the USB device with question mark. Click the right key of mouse and operate to update driver procedure.

Part#: USB/PPI+

Unit price:USD49.00/pc 

Here, user's manual PDF of USB/PPI+:

USB-PPI+

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Introduction to USB/PPI 6ES7 901-3DB30-0XA0
USB/PPI programming cable simulates USB port as traditional serial port (usually COM3), which enables existing programming software(STEP7-MicroWin) to communicate through simulated traditional port and PLC
devices.
The working power of this cable is from USB port,not provided by the communication port of PLC.The LED of the adapter indicates the sending and receiving status of data.

USB/PPI is applied to Siemens S7-200 PLC,NOT support hot plug.For the industry scene of strong interference and easily destroying communication port,

pls choose optoelectronic isolated USB/PPI+ programming cable.

USB/PPI principle and figure structure:

Pin signal definition

Functions
● Support Windows2000/Windows XP
● Support STEP7 Micro/WIN V3.2 and higher
● Fully compatible with USB V1.1 and USB CDC V1.1
● Power supply by USB main line.current:about 50mA.
● Baud rate: 300bps ～ 1Mbps
● Support long distance communication up to 2000m
● Working temperature -20~+75'C
● Length 3 meters.Color:black
● One pc supports one USB programming cable only

System requirement
Please make sure your PC is IBM PC compatible and has the following
system requirements before using the USB programming cable.
● Intel is compatible with 586DX4-100MHz CPU or higher
● A standard USB port (4-pin A plug)
● Operating system is Windows2000 or Windows XP

The setting of driver procedure
Please set the driver procedure according to the following steps:
1. Turning on PC power that will connect the USB programming cable and make sure the USB port working well.
2. Put the USB programming cable into USB port and Windows will detect the device and help to add new hardware and jump to new device setting.
Insert the driver CD and click “next” to continue, or select the driver on the hard disk.
If Windows does not show “find new hardware”, please click “Universal Serial bus controllers” in the hardware list of device manager, and choose the USB
device with question mark. Click the right key of mouse and operate to update driver procedure.

If insert the driver CD,you should select the recommended item and click “Next”

If the driver is saved on the hard disk, you should select the second item and click “Next”. You can find the driver on the “WIN” folder.

3. Windows will detect the setting information, and load the driver to install.

4. Continue to set up, copy the driver procedure files to your hard disk by Windows.

5. When Windows appears “Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard”, click “finish” to end setting up.

6. After setting up, please make sure the "port (COM and LPT)" of "Start \Settings \ Control Panel \ system \ hardware \ Device Manager" appears
"CP2101 USB to UART Bridge Controller(COMx)". This COMx is the COM message of the USB programming cable.

From then on, as long as you insert the programming cable, the COM port will appear.

You just have to choose this COM port in application software such as programming software or communication software.

The deletion of driver procedure
Deleting driver procedure is to discharge source of COM port so that other
device can be used. When driver procedure has error, it should be deleted and reset up. Please delete the driver procedure as follows:
1. Unplug the USB programming cable from you PC.
2. Choose “USB Serial Converter Drivers”from "Add or Delete Programs” in operation panel, and click the “Change/Remove” button.

How to change COM setting
1. Delete the driver procedure of all USB to UART products to discharge COM port source, and reset up USB programming cable driver procedure.

The device manager will display the cable address COM3.
2. In Windows 2000/XP the COM slogan can be changed directly. Please double click COM port device that is need changing in the device manager,
and the device attribute information window will appear. Choose “port setting” as the picture shows. Click "Advanced" button,

and the advanced setting information window will appear. Set the COM port to the serial number you want and click "OK" button to complete.

Setting of Step 7-MicroWin

Open the main windows form(Step7-MicroWin)， click “Set PG/PC Interface” of the left view and will appear PG/PC setting window.

1.Double click “PC/PPI cable(PPI) ” to open COM port and PPI port parameter setting dialog box.

2.Click “Local Connection” to set COM port parameter, choose correctly COM port in the device manager after install the driver,

and set the transmission rate as 9600bps or 19200bps,which is both OK, then the USB/PPI will adapt the baud rate automatic.

About Long Distance Communication
For USB/PPI, the largest communication distance is up to 2000m at the communication speed of 9600bps.

It needs to splice 120ohm terminal resistance between 3 and 8 pin on the RS485 port(DB9 Male) to eliminate signal reflection.

But requires one PFB-G for each PLC.

Notes and Troubleshoot
1. If the USB programming cable could not be detected when opening the PC, or some other outstanding issues occur, please replug it again.
2.USB to UART is plug and play USB device. When data are being transmitted,please don’t disconnect it.
3. Sometimes when Windows System failures or outstanding issues when plug or unplug the USB cable occur, please restart the computer and PLC.
4. USB/PPI cable don’t support “USB” interface in the Step7-MicroWin,so you should choose “COM” port.
5. If the COM port with “*” symbol in the software,such as “*COM3”,it indicates this COM port is at fault,pls exit programming software and then replug the USB port or reinstall the USB driver.
6. It doesn’t support 187.5Kbps baud rate.

Rejection provision
This document is to provide information, and the contents will not be noticed when revising. Because of the direct or indirect loss or errors caused by revised document,

will not be the responsibility of the manufacturer.

Package Includes:


OEM Siemens S7-200 USB PPI PLC Cable  X   1

Part#: USB/PPI

Unit price:USD33.00/pc    

Here, user's manual PDF of USB/PPI:

USB-PPI

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Contact person: Miss Nancy