More information

• about power supplies can be found in section SIMOTION system components/Power supplies.
• about I/O modules can be found in section SIMOTION system components/I/O components.
• about TOP connect can be found in the Industry Mall under Automation Technology/Automation Systems/System Cabling/Control Cabinets/SIMATIC TOP connect system cabling.
• about the functionality of SIMOTION platforms can be found in section Overview of SIMOTION functions.
• about runtime software and engineering software can be found in section SIMOTION software.
• about the communication functions of the Motion Controllers can be found in section SIMOTION runtime software.
• about operator control and monitoring can be found in section SIMOTION system components/HMI devices.
• about SIMATIC NET communication software can be found in section SIMOTION runtime software.
• about PROFIBUS DP, Industrial Ethernet and PROFINET can be found in Catalog IK PI and the Industry Mall under Automation Technology/Industrial Communication.

SIZER for Siemens Drives engineering tool

With the SIZER for Siemens Drives engineering tool, you can easily configure, for example, the SINAMICS S120 drive family, including SIMOTION. This tool supports you with the engineering of components for a Motion Control task. You can also determine the possible number of axes and the resulting utilization with SIZER for Siemens Drives in accordance with your performance requirements.

For more information about SIZER for Siemens Drives, refer to Drive Technology/Selection and engineering tools/SIZER for Siemens Drives engineering tools.

MOTION-CONNECT connection systems

For more information about MOTION-CONNECT connection systems, refer to

• Catalog D 21.4
• Interactive Catalog CA 01, and
• The Internet at:
  http://www.siemens.com/motion-connect
  http://www.siemens.com/industrymall