The CP 1243-1 communications processor is used for connecting a SIMATIC S7-1200 to the TeleControl Server Basic control center software via Ethernet, and for safe communication via IP-based networks.
The CP has the following features:
Ethernet-based connection to TeleControl Server basic, e.g. via Internet
Data transfer of measured values, control variables, or alarms optimized for telecontrol systems
Automatic sending of alert emails
Data buffering of up to 64,000 values ensures a secure database even with temporary connection failures
Secure communication via VPN connections based on IPSec
Access protection via Stateful Inspection Firewall
Clearly laid out LED signaling for fast and easy diagnostics
Compact industrial enclosure in S7-1200 design for mounting on a standard mounting rail
Fast commissioning thanks to easy configuration using STEP 7