Configurations of PLCs and other devices received using Active poll connectors

The built-in Active poll connector type can receive a configuration for the PLC device type for the following devices:

• Emerson DeltaV
• Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley
• Schneider Electric Modicon: M580, M340
• Siemens SIMATIC S7-300, S7-400
• Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200, S7-1500
• PLC based on the CODESYS V3 platform (for example, Prosoft-Systems Regul R500)

Retrievable data on Emerson DeltaV devices

When scanning Emerson DeltaV devices using Active poll connectors, the application lets you receive the following data:

• General settings:
  • Model or family of devices.
  • PLC device series.
  • PLC redundancy indicator.
• Settings for CPU modules and each received card:
  • Number of the slot containing the card (among all carriers).
  • CPU module vendor.
  • Type of module or card.
  • Module model (model of the CPU module or I/O card).
  • Brief description of the I/O card.
  • Unique alphanumeric part number, catalog number.
  • Hardware version.
  • Version of the IDE and firmware of controllers and cards.
  • Unique name of the controller defined by the user in the IDE.
  • Unique ID of the controller assigned in the IDE.
  • Serial number of the PLC CPU module.
• Settings for each received PLC project file:
  • Name of the project module (file).
  • Date when each of the configuration files was loaded into the PLC.
  • Checksum of the project module.

Retrievable data on Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley devices

When scanning Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley devices using Active poll connectors, the application lets you receive the following data:

• Settings for each received module:
  • Slot number in the rack containing the module.
  • Module vendor.
  • Module type.
  • Product (module) code.
  • Information about the module model
  • Firmware version.
  • Unique name of the controller defined by the user in the IDE.
  • Serial number of the module.
  • Composite status of the module.
• General settings of the PLC project:
  • Slot number of the module assigned to the project.
  • User-defined name.
  • User-defined description.
• Settings for each program and routine of the PLC project:
  • Name of the project task.
  • Type of the project task.
  • Priority of the project task.
  • Name of the project program.
  • Name of the routine in the project program.
  • Checksum of the routine.

Retrievable data on Schneider Electric Modicon devices

When scanning Schneider Electric Modicon devices using Active poll connectors, the application lets you receive the following data:

• General settings:
  • PLC model or family.
  • Automation system development software used to configure the device.
  • Number of racks in the PLC installation.
• Settings for each received module:
  • Number of the rack containing the module.
  • Slot number in the rack containing the module.
  • CPU module vendor.
  • Module type.
  • Information about the module model.
  • Module firmware version.
  • Unique ID of the module.
  • Operating mode or status of the CPU module.
• General settings of the PLC project:
  • User-defined name.
  • Hash sum.
  • Name and version of the development environment (IDE) in which the project was last fully built.
  • Date and time of the last complete build of the project.
  • Name and version of the development environment (IDE) in which the last partial build of the project was performed (for individual project blocks).
  • Date and time of the last partial build of the project.
  • User-defined version of the project.
• Settings for each received PLC project block:
  • Type of Task setting assigned to the block.
  • User-defined name.
  • Type of block and the language of the mnemonic diagrams in which the block is written.
  • Checksum.

Retrievable data on Siemens SIMATIC devices of the S7-300 and S7-400 series

When scanning Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 and S7-400 series devices using Active poll connectors, the application lets you receive the following data:

• General settings:
  • PLC model or family.
  • Automation system development software used to configure the device.
  • Number of racks in the PLC installation.
  • Memory status.
  • Security settings.
• Settings for each received module:
  • Number of the rack containing the module.
  • Slot number in the rack containing the module.
  • CPU module vendor.
  • Module type.
  • Information about the module model.
  • Module ID according to the Siemens catalog.
  • Unique alphanumeric code of the Siemens module (MLFB).
  • Module hardware version.
  • Module firmware version.
  • Initial bootloader version.
  • Serial number of the CPU module.
  • Requested operating mode of the CPU module (the mode that should be enabled as a result of the transition).
  • Current operating mode of the CPU module.
• Hash sum of the PLC project.
• Settings for each received PLC project block:
  • Type.
  • ID.
  • Language of the mnemonic diagrams in which the block is written.
  • Checksum.
  • Compilation date.
  • Information about the creator or development environment.

Retrievable data on Siemens SIMATIC devices of the S7-1200 and S7-1500 series

When scanning Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 and S7-1500 series devices using Active poll connectors, the application lets you receive the following data:

• General settings:
  • PLC model or family

  • Memory status.
  • Security settings.
• Settings for each received module:
  • Slot number in the rack containing the module.
  • CPU module vendor.
  • Module type.
  • Information about the module model.

  • Unique alphanumeric code of the Siemens module (MLFB).

  • Module firmware version.

  • Serial number of the CPU module.

  • Current operating mode of the CPU module.
• Hash sum of the PLC project.
• Settings for each received PLC project block:
  • Type.
  • ID.
  • Language of the mnemonic diagrams in which the block is written.
  • Checksum.
  • Compilation date.

Retrievable data on a PLC based on the CODESYS V3 platform

When scanning a PLC based on the CODESYS V3 platform using Active poll connectors, the application lets you receive the following data:

• General settings:
  • PLC model.
  • PLC manufacturer.
  • Firmware version.
• Settings for each received project:
  • PLC project name.
  • Hash sum of the PLC project.
  • Modification date and time.
• Settings for each software component in the PLC project:
  • Type.
  • Name.
  • Settings that specify the address of the location in the software component memory.
  • Settings that specify the checksums of the software component.

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