Factory Automation

SIMATIC LOGO! ..0BA6

Colin Limbert
Factory Automation Department

Product Manager
LOGO! and S7-200
 LOGO! ..0BA6

Innovated hardware
Overview

Innovated inputs

LOGO! TD text display

3 new plug-in cards

LOGO! ..0BA6 – Overview

LOGO! ..0BA6 hardware series provides the following new features:

ƒ Innovated inputs for LOGO! 24(o) and LOGO! 12/24RC(o)

ƒ LOGO! TD text display
ƒ Backlight function for LOGO! on-board display + LOGO! TD
(permanently on/off or controlled by user program)
ƒ3 new plug-in cards (memory card, battery card, combined card)
ƒ10 menu languages: (EN, IT, NL, ES, FR, CN, DE, TR, RU, JP*)
ƒ Extended memory – 200 FB´s

*) Japanese menu texts will be implemented in a E-stand change in 10/08

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LOGO! ..0BA6 – Innovated inputs

LOGO! 24(o), 12/24RC(o) now with

Fast
4 fast inputs and 4 analog inputs on-board AI3 AI4 Counter AI1 AI2
Inputs

LOGO! versions with DC power supply now offer:

ƒ 4 fast counter inputs (for frequency up to 5 kHz)
I3, I4, I5, I6
ƒ 4 analog inputs (0-10V)
4x 5kHz
I1=AI3
4x AI (0-10V)
I2=AI4
I7=AI1 for DC versions
I8=AI2

In LSC V6.0 you must defined weather 2 or 4

integrated analog inputs are to be used.

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LOGO! ..0BA6 – New separated text display LOGO! TD

LOGO! TD text display

LOGO! ..0BA6 provides a new text display LOGO! TD.

The LOGO! TD extends the display and user interface capabilities
of all LOGO! basic modules.

LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 provides

configuration of the following
LOGO! TD features:
ƒ Power-on screen
ƒ Function keys
ƒ Message texts
ƒ Backlight function

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LOGO! ..0BA6 – New separated text display LOGO! TD
LOGO! TD text display

Power Supply:
ƒ 12V DC, 24V AC/DC
ƒ unipolar power supply connector

Features:
ƒ 4 lines with 12 characters per line
ƒ connectable to all ..0BA6 basic modules
via a new interface socket
ƒ Special connection cable is delivered with the LOGO! TD
ƒ 6 standard keys and 4 additional function keys (F1-F4)
ƒ IP65 protection class
ƒ List price £89.00 (incl. cable)

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LOGO! ..0BA6 – 3 new cartridges
LOGO! ..0BA6 supports 3 new cartridge:

ƒ LOGO! Memory cartridge (violet colour)

(single memory card with doubled memory – 32K)

ƒ LOGO Battery cartridge (green colour)

(single battery card, supports RTC power supply up to 2 years)
(Back up for Clock without a battery is 80 hours at 25°C)

ƒ LOGO! Memory / Battery cartridge (brown colour)

(combined memory / battery card)

Note:
LOGO! ..0BA6 still supports the brown memory cartridge
from 0BA4/0BA5 (read, not write). i.e. Transfer Cartridge > LOGO!

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 LOGO! ..0BA6

Innovated software
Overview
New functionalities of LSC V6.0
New function blocks
Updated message text
LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 - Overview
New features
LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 together with the LOGO! ..0BA6 hardware provides the following
new features:
ƒ Support of 10 languages (EN, IT, NL, ES, FR, CN, DE, TR, RU, JP)
ƒ Backlight function for the LOGO! ..0BA6 on-board display and LOGO! TD
ƒ Analog modem communication between a PC and LOGO! ..0BA6 (upload, download,
online-test)
ƒ Online status for LAD circuit programs
ƒ Display of PI controller analog output value in a trend view during simulation or online test
ƒ Method to delete user program with password in LOGO! ..0BA6 over LOGO! Soft Comfort
ƒ Power-on screen for the LOGO! TD

Changed functionality
LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 provides changes in the following areas:
ƒ Change in daylight savings time period for USA
ƒ Support of all changes in the I/O structure in LOGO! ..0BA6

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LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 - Overview

New Connectors
ƒ 4 function blocks for keys LOGO! TD
ƒ 3 additional flags (M25, M26, M27)

New Special functions

ƒ Pulse Width Modulator (PWM)
ƒ Analog Math FB and a separate Error detection FB

Updated Special functions

The following FB´s support new features:
ƒ Message text
ƒ PI-controller
ƒ Operation hours counter
ƒ Weekly timer
ƒ Yearly timer
ƒ Analog watchdog
ƒ Up/down counter
Additionally, LSC V6.0 supports new reference parameters for many blocks.
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LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 – New connectors & Markers

LOGO! TD Function keys

N.B. Connectors don’t count as Function Blocks

M25: controls the backlight of the LOGO! on-board display

M26: controls the backlight of the LOGO! TD text display

M27: enables the primary or the secondary character

set for the message text
N.B. Markers don’t count as Function Blocks

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LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 – New FBs: Pulse Width
Modulator (PWM)

The PWM function modulates the

analog input value Ax into a digital
output signal.
The pulse width is proportional to the
analog value Ax.

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LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 – New FBs:
Analog Math and Analog Math Error Detection
Analog Math
With this new function basic arithmetic operations
are possible ( + , - , x , / ) .
The result is an internal analog value
(-32768 - +32767).

Analog Math Error Detection

With this new function it’s possible to handle both error

cases of the Analog Math FB:
ƒ Overflow
ƒ Division by zero

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LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 – Updated message text

New features:
ƒUp to 24/32 characters per line
ƒ Properties for the ticker text
ƒ Bar graph functionality
ƒ Selection of message destination
ƒ Display state of analog values
ƒ Digital I/O states
ƒ Selection / enabling of different
character sets
ƒ Display of remaining time of all timers

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 LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 – Updated message text

2 possibilities for the ticker text: Bar graph indication

It is possible to place a bar graph for
Character by character … the actual value of special function
(one character after another tickers through the display) blocks in the circuit program.

1st half 2nd half

… or Line by line Placement: Horizontal / Vertical
(the display alternates between the 1st half and the 2nd half Max. 32 bar graphs per project
of the message text)
Max. 4 bar graphs per message

Ticker speed can be adjusted by software or via LOGO! TD

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LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 – Updated message text

Status indication of digital inputs/outputs and analog inputs

Digital I/O state Analog AI state

ƒ 4 I/O states in one message text ƒ The internal analog input value
ƒ 20 I/O states in one circuit diagram 0…1000 of any AI can be shown
ƒ User can define his own text for each in a message text
state ƒ 2 AI values in one message text
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LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 – Updated message text

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LOGO! Soft Comfort V6.0 – Updated message text

Selection/enabling of character sets

LOGO! ..0BA6 supports 10 languages.
To ensure, that all characters / signs of a
language used in a message text can be
displayed correctly, it is possible to activate an
alternative character set.
In a message 2 text character sets can be
enabled. By using new flag M27 the user can
switch between the 2 character sets.
6 character sets are available:
ISO_8859_1 German, English, Italian, Spanish (partly), Dutch (partly)

ISO_8859_5 Russian

ISO_8859_9 Turkish

ISO_8859_16 French

GBK Chinese

SJIS Japanese (partly)

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