SIMATIC S7-400
2.2 CP 443-5 Extended
Version History / Current Downloads for the SIMATIC NET S7-CPs PROFIBUS
Reference Manual, 07.2013, C79000-G8976-C174-22 43
Characteristic data of the device
Order numbers / versions Features / new or modified functions
Required STEP 7 Version (for
full functionality)
Order number:
6GK7 443-5DX03-0XE0
Hardware product version: 3
Firmware version: V5.3
The firmware can be obtained at:
34830645
(http://support.automation.siemens.com
/ww/view/en/34830645)
Relevant documentation:
S7 CPs for PROFIBUS manual
Release 04 - 2/2003
• General section
8774037
(http://support.automation.siemens.com
/ww/view/de/8774037)
• Part specific to the CP 443-5
Extended
8777196
(http://support.automation.siemens.com
/ww/view/de/8777196)
SIMATIC NET updates with firmware
release:
34829451
(http://support.automation.siemens.com
/ww/view/en/34829451)
Firmware modification:
Product improvements and bugs fixed,
no functional modifications compared
with the previous version.
Product improvements:
• Adaptation of the time
synchronization to conform with the
standard (IEC 61158-6) by
integrating time of day 2 in the time-
of-day frame;
• Improvements in the parameter
assignment of very slow DP slaves;
• Plant changes using CiR
(Configuration in RUN) can now
also be made when large numbers
of I/Os are involved.
The firmware version is compatible and
can be used with hardware product
versions 1, 2 and 3
Depending on the STEP 7 version you
are using, you have the following
options:
• STEP 7 as of version V5.4 SP4
You configure the CP as firmware
version V5.2 or higher.
or
• STEP 7 as of version V5.2
You configure the CP as firmware
version V5.0 or V5.1.
or
• STEP 7 Version V5.1 SP2 or higher
You configure the CP as firmware
version V4.0
If you use the module as a replacement
or when the functionality of the
predecessor module is adequate,
configuration and diagnostics are
possible using earlier STEP 7 versions.