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TIA Portal Local Time vs System Time

You are programming a SIEMENS S7 1500 or S7 1200 PLC and wondering what is the difference between local and system time? Or having troubles setting the PLC time. In this article you will find simple explanation of the two functions and how to set the time properly.

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16 Oct 2022

WinCC TIA VB Script data logging to excel (CSV)

Script for logging machine data (variables) from WinCC TIA Runtime (SCADA) to Excel file (CSV).

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18 Apr 2020 | 9

SIEMENS S7 1500/1200 Change CPU IP Address

The standard function block „T_CONFIG“ from SIEMENS can be used to parametrize the integrated PROFINET interface on CPUs or CPs/CMs.

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16 Feb 2020