Meca500 - Siemens PLC Integration

Modified on Mon, 15 May 2023 at 01:06 PM

This MecaNetwork example is sponsored by THINK-PLC




Description


This example features the Meca500 being used with a Siemens S7-1200 PLC over PROFINET.

Other Siemens PLCs can also be used with this library (including the S7-1500 Series).

A basic library is provided as well as 2 sample programs.


For more information and a step by step guide, please consult the attachment.


A more complete Siemens library for the Meca500 is also available for purchase, please contact THINK-PLC for details.

Custom Siemens integration support is also available.


Components


Meca500 Robot : Go to site

Meca500 Firmware version 9.1.3 or above is required: Go to site 

Siemens S7 PLC : Go to site


Attachments


Mecademic Meca500 Siemens Basic Functions Library: User Guide with the startup steps

Mecademic_Siemens_Library_Exemple_V1.1 : Basic Siemens Library for Meca500


Please note that these examples are provided as-is by either Mecademic or it's Partners. These can be used as a starting point for development and testing but Mecademic or it's partners are not under obligation to provide support and are not liable for any errors or unintended behavior caused by the examples. These examples could be updated over time.

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