| SIMATIC WINAC RTX 2008, SINGLE LICENSE F. 1 INSTALL., R-SW, SW AND DOCU. ON DVD, LICENSE KEY ON USB STICK, CLASS A, 3 LANGUAGES (D,E,F), EXECUTABLE UNDER WIN XP SP2 AND ARDENCE RTX, REFERENCE-HW: SIMATIC PC |
General information |
Product type designation | SIMATIC WinAC RTX 2008 |
Firmware version | V4.4 |
Engineering with |
Programming package | STEP 7 V5.4 SP4 or higher + HW update / iMap V3.0 SP1 |
Memory |
Work memory |
integrated | PC RAM can be used (non-paged memory) |
Load memory |
integrated RAM, max. | PC RAM can be used (non-paged memory) |
CPU processing times |
for bit operations, typ. | 0.004 µs; Typical |
for fixed point arithmetic, typ. | 0.003 µs; Typical |
for floating point arithmetic, typ. | 0.004 µs; Typical |
Reference platform | Pentium 4, 2.4 GHz |
CPU-blocks |
DB |
Number, max. | Limited only by available PC work memory |
Size, max. | 64 kbyte |
FB |
Number, max. | Limited only by available PC work memory |
Size, max. | 64 kbyte |
FC |
Number, max. | Limited only by available PC work memory |
Size, max. | 64 kbyte |
OB |
Number, max. | Limited only by available PC work memory |
Size, max. | 64 kbyte |
Number of free cycle OBs | 1; OB 1 |
Number of time alarm OBs | 1; OB 10 |
Number of delay alarm OBs | 1; OB 20 |
Number of cyclic interrupt OBs | 9; OB 30-38 |
Number of process alarm OBs | 1; OB 40 |
Number of ODK OBs | 3; OB 52-54 |
Number of DPV1 alarm OBs | 3; OB 55-57 |
Number of isochronous mode OBs | 2; OB 61-62 |
Number of startup OBs | 2; OB 100, 102 |
Number of asynchronous error OBs | 7; OB 80, 82-85, 86, 88 |
Number of synchronous error OBs | 2; OB 121, 122 |
Nesting depth |
per priority class | 24 |
additional within an error OB | 24 |
Counters, timers and their retentivity |
S7 counter |
Number | 2 048 |
Retentivity |
— adjustable | Yes |
— lower limit | 0 |
— upper limit | 2 047 |
— preset | 8 |
Counting range |
— adjustable | Yes |
— lower limit | 0 |
— upper limit | 999 |
IEC counter |
present | Yes |
Type | SFB |
S7 times |
Number | 2 048 |
Retentivity |
— adjustable | Yes |
— lower limit | 0 |
— upper limit | 2 047 |
— preset | 0 |
Time range |
— lower limit | 10 ms |
— upper limit | 9 990 s |
IEC timer |
present | Yes |
Type | SFB |
Data areas and their retentivity |
Retentivity without UPS and PS Extension Board | 128 KB with SIMATIC Microbox PC 427B and Panel PC 477B; other SIMATIC PCs on request |
Retentivity with UPS | all data |
Flag |
Number, max. | 16 kbyte |
of which retentive | MB 0 to MB 16383 |
Retentivity preset | MB 0 to MB 15 |
Number of clock memories | 8 |
Address area |
I/O address area |
Inputs | 16 kbyte |
Outputs | 16 kbyte |
Process image |
Inputs, adjustable | 8 kbyte |
Outputs, adjustable | 8 kbyte |
Inputs, default | 512 byte |
Outputs, default | 512 byte |
Subprocess images |
Number of subprocess images, max. | 15 |
Digital channels |
Inputs | 128 000 |
Outputs | 128 000 |
Analog channels |
Inputs | 8 000 |
Outputs | 8 000 |
Hardware configuration |
Number of operable FMs and CPs (recommended) |
FM | 4; FM distributed: FM 350-1 / 350-2, FM 351, FM 352, FM 353, FM 355 / 355-2 |
CP, PtP | 2; CP 340, CP 341 distributed |
CP, LAN | Over PC CP |
Submodules |
Number of submodules, max | 4 |
— of which PROFIBUS, max. | 4; CP 5611, CP 5611-A2, integrated PROFIBUS interface of the SIMATIC PC, CP 5613 CP, 5613-A2, CP 5603 |
— of which Industrial Ethernet, max. | 1; PROFINET: CP 1616, CP 1604, S7-mEC integrated PROFINET interface and SIMATIC PC |
Time of day |
Clock |
Hardware clock (real-time) | Yes |
retentive and synchronizable | Yes |
Clock synchronization |
supported | Yes |
to PC-CP, slave | Yes |
on Ethernet via NTP | Yes |
1. Interface |
Interface type | CP 5611, CP 5611-A2, integrated PROFIBUS interface of the SIMATIC PC |
Physics | RS 485 / PROFIBUS |
Isolated | Yes |
Number of simultaneously operable CPs, max. | 1 |
Protocols |
MPI | No |
PROFIBUS DP master | Yes |
PROFIBUS DP slave | No |
PROFIBUS DP master |
Number of connections, max. | 8 |
Transmission rate, max. | 12 Mbit/s |
Number of DP slaves, max. | 64 |
Services |
— PG/OP communication | Yes |
— Routing | Yes |
— Global data communication | No |
— S7 basic communication | No |
— S7 communication | Yes |
— Equidistance | Yes; Only in conjunction with isochronous mode |
— Isochronous mode | Yes |
— SYNC/FREEZE | Yes |
— Activation/deactivation of DP slaves | Yes |
— Direct data exchange (slave-to-slave communication) | Yes |
— DPV0 | Yes |
— DPV1 | Yes |
Address area |
— Inputs, max. | 16 kbyte |
— Outputs, max. | 16 kbyte |
User data per DP slave |
— Inputs, max. | 244 byte |
— Outputs, max. | 244 byte |
2. Interface |
Interface type | CP 5613, CP 5613-A2 |
Physics | RS 485 / PROFIBUS |
Isolated | Yes |
Number of simultaneously operable CPs, max. | 4 |
Protocols |
MPI | No |
PROFIBUS DP master | Yes |
PROFIBUS DP slave | No |
PROFIBUS DP master |
Number of connections, max. | 50 |
Transmission rate, max. | 12 Mbit/s |
Number of DP slaves, max. | 125 |
Services |
— PG/OP communication | Yes |
— Routing | Yes |
— Global data communication | No |
— S7 basic communication | No |
— S7 communication | Yes |
— Equidistance | Yes; Only in conjunction with isochronous mode |
— Isochronous mode | Yes |
— SYNC/FREEZE | Yes |
— Activation/deactivation of DP slaves | Yes |
— Direct data exchange (slave-to-slave communication) | Yes |
— DPV0 | Yes |
— DPV1 | Yes |
Address area |
— Inputs, max. | 16 kbyte |
— Outputs, max. | 16 kbyte |
User data per DP slave |
— Inputs, max. | 244 byte |
— Outputs, max. | 244 byte |
3. Interface |
Interface type | PROFINET |
Physics | Ethernet |
Isolated | Yes |
Number of simultaneously operable CPs, max. | 1; Intel Pro/1000 (Intel 82573L, 82541PI; non-shared IRQ required); integrated IE interface SIMATIC PC 4x7B, 6x7B, 8x7B |
automatic detection of transmission rate | Yes; 10/100 Mbit/s |
Protocols |
PROFINET IO Controller | Yes |
PROFINET IO Device | No |
PROFINET CBA | Yes |
Open IE communication | Yes |
Web server | No |
PROFINET IO Controller |
Transmission rate, max. | 100 Mbit/s |
Services |
— PG/OP communication | Yes |
— S7 routing | Yes |
— S7 communication | Yes |
— Open IE communication | Yes |
— IRT | No |
— Prioritized startup | Yes |
— Number of IO devices with prioritized startup, max. | 32 |
— Number of connectable IO Devices, max. | 128 |
— Activation/deactivation of IO Devices | Yes |
— IO Devices changing during operation (partner ports), supported | Yes |
— Device replacement without swap medium | Yes |
— Send cycles | 1 - 512 ms |
— Updating time | 1 to 512 ms (minimum value depends on communication share set for PROFINET I/O, on the number of I/O devices, and on the volume of configured user data) |
Address area |
— Inputs, max. | 16 kbyte |
— Outputs, max. | 16 kbyte |
— User data per address area, max. | 2 kbyte |
— User data consistency, max. | 256 byte |
PROFINET CBA |
acyclic transmission | Yes |
cyclic transmission | Yes |
Open IE communication |
Number of connections, max. | 32 |
SIMATIC communication |
Number of connections, max. | 16 |
4. Interface |
Interface type | PROFINET |
Physics | Ethernet |
Isolated | Yes |
Number of simultaneously operable CPs, max. | 1; CP 1616 (HW release 8 or above), CP 1604 (HW release 7 or higher), integrated PROFINET interface of SIMATIC PC and S7-mEC |
automatic detection of transmission rate | Yes; 10/100 Mbit/s |
Protocols |
PROFINET IO Controller | Yes |
PROFINET CBA | Yes |
Open IE communication | Yes |
Web server | No |
PROFINET IO Controller |
Transmission rate, max. | 100 Mbit/s |
Services |
— PG/OP communication | Yes |
— S7 routing | Yes |
— S7 communication | Yes |
— Open IE communication | Yes |
— IRT | Yes |
— Prioritized startup | Yes |
— Number of IO devices with prioritized startup, max. | 32 |
— Number of connectable IO Devices, max. | 256 |
— Number of IO Devices with IRT and the option "high flexibility" | 64 |
— of which in line, max. | 32 |
— Activation/deactivation of IO Devices | Yes |
— Number of IO Devices that can be simultaneously activated/deactivated, max. | 8 |
— IO Devices changing during operation (partner ports), supported | Yes |
— Device replacement without swap medium | Yes |
— Send cycles | 250 µs, 500 µs, 1 ms |
— Updating time | 0.25...512 depending on the send cycle |
Address area |
— Inputs, max. | 16 kbyte |
— Outputs, max. | 16 kbyte |
— User data per address area, max. | 2 kbyte |
— User data consistency, max. | 256 byte |
Open IE communication |
Number of connections, max. | 16 |
SIMATIC communication |
Number of connections, max. | 32 |
Protocols |
Open IE communication |
TCP/IP | Yes |
— Number of connections, max. | Dependent on interface |
— Data length, max. | 8 192 byte |
ISO-on-TCP (RFC1006) | No |
UDP | Yes |
— Number of connections, max. | Dependent on interface |
— Data length, max. | 1 472 byte |
Web server |
supported | No |
Isochronous mode |
Isochronous operation (application synchronized up to terminal) | Yes; only PROFIBUS |
Equidistance | Yes |
Number of DP masters with isochronous mode | 2 |
User data per isochronous slave, max. | 128 byte |
shortest clock pulse | 2.2 ms; 2.2 ms without partial process image; 2.2 ms with partial process image |
Communication functions |
PG/OP communication | Yes |
Global data communication |
supported | No |
S7 basic communication |
supported | No |
S7 communication |
supported | Yes |
as server | Yes |
as client | Yes |
PROFINET CBA (at set setpoint communication load) |
Setpoint for the CPU communication load | 20 % |
Number of remote interconnection partners | 64 |
Number of functions, master/slave | 30 |
Total of all master/slave connections | 1 000 |
Data length of all incoming connections master/slave, max. | 6 800 byte |
Data length of all outgoing connections master/slave, max. | 6 800 byte |
Number of device-internal and PROFIBUS interconnections | 500 |
Data length of device-internal und PROFIBUS interconnections, max. | 4 000 byte |
Data length per connection, max. | 1 400 byte |
Remote interconnections with acyclic transmission |
— Sampling frequency: Sampling time, min. | 500 ms |
— Number of incoming interconnections | 100 |
— Number of outgoing interconnections | 100 |
— Data length of all incoming interconnections, max. | 2 000 byte |
— Data length of all outgoing interconnections, max. | 2 000 byte |
— Data length per connection, max. | 1 400 byte |
Remote interconnections with cyclic transmission |
— Transmission frequency: Transmission interval, min. | 10 ms |
— Number of incoming interconnections | 200 |
— Number of outgoing interconnections | 200 |
— Data length of all incoming interconnections, max. | 4 800 byte |
— Data length of all outgoing interconnections, max. | 4 800 byte |
— Data length per connection, max. | 250 byte |
HMI variables via PROFINET (acyclic) |
— Number of stations that can log on for HMI variables (PN OPC/iMap) | 3 |
— HMI variable updating | 500 ms |
— Number of HMI variables | 200 |
— Data length of all HMI variables, max. | 2 000 byte |
PROFIBUS proxy functionality |
— supported | Yes |
— Number of linked PROFIBUS devices | 16 |
— Data length per connection, max. | 240 byte; Slave-dependent |
Number of connections |
overall | 64 |
usable for PG communication | |
— reserved for PG communication | 1 |
usable for OP communication | |
— reserved for OP communication | 1 |
S7 message functions |
Number of login stations for message functions, max. | 62 |
SCAN procedure | No |
Process diagnostic messages | Yes; ALARM_S, ALARM_SQ |
simultaneously active Alarm-S blocks, max. | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFCs |
Alarm 8-blocks | Yes |
Number of instances for alarm 8 and S7 communication blocks, max. | 600 |
Process control messages | No |
Test commissioning functions |
Status block | Yes |
Single step | Yes |
Status/control |
Status/control variable | Yes |
Forcing |
Forcing | No |
Diagnostic buffer |
present | Yes |
Number of entries, max. | |
— preset | 120 |
Hardware requirement |
Hardware required | PC with color monitor, keyboard, mouse or pointing device for Windows |
Processor |
Processor | Intel Celeron M, 900 MHz or compatible |
— Multi-processor system | Yes; Dual Pentium, CoreDuo, Core2Duo or compatible |
— Hyper-threading | Yes |
Memory |
Main memory, min. | 1 Gbyte |
Required memory on hard disk | 100 Mbyte |
Operating systems |
pre-installed operating system |
Windows NT 4.0 | No |
Windows 2000 | No |
Windows Vista | No |
Windows XP | Yes; Professional, SP2; SP3 WinAC RTX 2008 SP1 or higher |
Windows XP Embedded | Yes; With the delivery image of the SIMATIC PC |
— supported HAL types under Windows XP | PC with single core processor without Hyper-Threading: ACPI-PC, ACPI uniprocessor PC; PC with multicore processors or Hyper-Threading: ACPI multiprocessor PC, MPS multiprocessor PC |
Configuration |
Configuration software |
STEP 7 | Yes; V5.4, SP4 or higher, Engineering Tools (optional) |
Programming |
Nesting levels | 8 |
Programming language |
— LAD | Yes |
— FBD | Yes |
— STL | Yes |
— SCL | Yes |
— CFC | Yes |
— GRAPH | Yes |
— HiGraph® | Yes |
Software libraries |
— Easy Motion Control | Yes |
— Software redundancy | Yes; As of V1.2, only operation of WinAC RTX with WinAC RTX |
Number of simultaneously active SFCs |
— DPSYC_FR | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFCs |
— D_ACT_DP | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFCs |
— RD_REC | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFCs |
— WR_REC | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFCs |
— WR_PARM | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFCs |
— PARM_MOD | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFCs |
— WR_DPARM | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFCs |
— DPNRM_DG | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFCs |
— RDSYSST | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFCs |
Number of simultaneously active SFBs |
— RDREC | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFBs |
— WRREC | 20; of a total of 20 for all SFBs |
Know-how protection |
User program protection/password protection | Yes |
Open Development interfaces |
CCX (Custom Code Extension) | Yes; WinAC ODK V4.1 or higher |
CMI (Controller Management Interface) | Yes; WinAC ODK V4.1 or higher |
SMX (Shared Memory Extension) | Yes; WinAC ODK V4.1 or higher |
— Inputs | 4 kbyte |
— Outputs | 4 kbyte |
Weights |
Weight, approx. | 100 g; With packaging |
last modified: | 03/12/2019 |