[?]: Connecting USB device to S7-1500 PLC

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misa1515
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[?]: Connecting USB device to S7-1500 PLC

Post by misa1515 »

Hello,

is possible connect USB devices to S7 PLC (S7-300, S7-1500) and control USB devices with Step7 program?
Who know to help with way of use or concept idea?

Thanks.
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Re: [?]: Connecting USB device to S7-1500 PLC

Post by CoMod »

(sfaq) Which hardware can be connected to the USB port on HMI operator panels?
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs ... n&lc=ru-RU

or selfmade
ARM board (STM32/Discovery/Nucleo/TI) + write USB host driver for your device + write comunication driver for connect RS485/Ethernet => PLC free port RS485/Ethernet function

USB Host on STM32F4 Discovery https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWL6siUNzzc
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or use WinCE PLC with native USB
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