NET.S7LINK 3.0
Overview
NET.S7LINK 3.0 is a fast, powerful, easy-to-use, runtime free solution for Siemens S7 Ethernet PLCs from from Visual Studio .NET. NET.S7LINK supports Siemens S7 200, 300,400,1200, 1500 & ET200 controllers. NET.S7LINK 3.0 includes a S7Server class to receive unsolicited message from S7300,400,1200 & 1500 using GET/PUT function blocks. You can even test your program without PLC. Form control linking allows you to automatically update form controls.
Key Features
Unsolicited Messages
- S7 Server / Slave operation
- Emulates S7300,400, 1200, 1500 PLC
- Write to your application with PUT function
- Read from your application with GET function
S7300, 400, 1200, 1500 Memory
- Discrete in (I/E), discrete out (Q/A)
- Internal (M/F)
- Timer (T), counter (C/Z)
- Peripheral input (PI/PA), peripheral output (PQ/PE), data block (DB)
S7200 Memory
- Discrete in (I/E), discrete out (Q/A)
- Analog in (AI), analog out (AO)
- Timer (T), counter (C/Z)
- Special mem (SM), internal mem (V), high speed counter (HC)
Data Types
- BOOL (Boolean), SBYTE, BYTE, INT (Int16), WORD (UInt16), DINT (Int32), DWORD (UInt32), REAL (Single), string
TagGroup Scanning
- Runs in background thread
- Multiple TagGroups to same PLC
- Read/Write, rfead-only and write-only operations
Simulation
- User mode read/writes
- Random/ramp/sinusodial data simulation
Form Control Linking
- Combine test, values and color
- User-defined data formatting
- Linear color transitions
Supported Controllers
- S7-200
- S7-300, S7-400, ET-200
- S7-1200 and S7-1500
Emulated Controllers for GET/PUT
- S7-300, S7-400, ET-200
- S7-1200 and S7-1500
Requirements
Supported Languages and Tools
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2017, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2010, 2008, 2005
- Microsoft Visual Studio Express 2017, 2015, 2013, 2012, 2010, 2008, 2005
Supported Operating Systems
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft Windows 8.x (32-bit/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit)
- Microsoft Vista (32-bit/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows Server (2003 or later)
- Microsoft Windows XP (32-bit/64-bit)
- Microsoft Windows CE.NET (4.x/5.x/6.x)
- Microsoft Windows Mobile (5.x/6.x)
Supported Microsoft .NET Frameworks
Supported Virtual Hosts
- Microsoft Virtual PC
- VMWareTM
- VirtualBox