SIEMENS S7-1500 TIA PORTAL HANDS-ON WORKSHOP

Learn with real S7-1500 PLC, remote IOs and Profinet Devices

S7-1500 PLCs

Affordable with easy installments

PLC S7-1500 TIA Portal Program

  • Siemens S7-1200 and S7-1500 overview
  • Key features of a PLC system
  • Hardware components of an S7-1500 system
  • TIA Portal software packages
  • Download TIA Portal trial version 
  • Installation and configuration
  • TIA Portal different views and tasks panels
  • Project tree
  • Work area
  • Inspector window
  • Reference project and details view
  • Interface settings
  • Devices and Networks
  • Online diagnostics
  • Program blocks
  • Organization blocks
  • Functions
  • Functions blocks
  • Data blocks
  • Technology objects
  • PLC tags
  • PLC data types
  • Watch and force tables
  • Configure the trainer PLC and remote IO
  • Establish Profinet communication
  • Connect and address digital input & outputs and use in a projects
  • Connect and address analog input & outputs and use in a projects
  • Connect and address RTDs, thermocouples ,encoders and use in a projects
  • General ladder network elements
  • Bit logic operation
  • Timers
  • Counters
  • Comparators
  • Math functions
  • Move operation
  • Conversions
  • Program control
  • Word logic operation
  • String and characters
  • Process Image update
  • Distributed I/O read and write
  • Diagnostics
  • Use watch and force table
  • Use Trace tool to record signals 
  • Use IBA process data analyzer to record and analyze the process data
  • Use the legacy Get/Put to exchange data between two CPUs
  • Use Pn/Pn Coupler for deterministic communication
  • Use Open User Communication
  • Check the Physical Profinet connection
  • Use Proneta to assign names, check IP addresses and the network topology
  • Use Wireshark to listen to the network and record the failures sources
  • Use the Scalance Switch web interface to get the ports statistics 

At the end of the workshop, you will be able to:

  • Create an S7-1500 project from scratch using the best practices
  • Confidently use the TIA Portal development environment
  • Configure the hardware components and the Profinet devices
  • Wire, configure, and use digital inputs, digital outputs, analog inputs, analog outputs, RTDs, thermocouples, and encoders.
  • Create a Human Machine Interface
  • Establish communication with other PLCs
  • Archive and retrieve a PLC backup