SIMATIC NET 
SPC3  Siemens PROFIBUS Controller 
 
  Date   2003/04/09 
 
Hardware Description 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIMATIC - NET 
SPC3 
Hardw are Description 
(Siemens PROFIBUS Controller 
 according to IEC 61158) 
Version: 1.3 
Date:  2003/04 
 
 
PROFIBUS Interface Center 
 
 
SPC3 
 
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hardware and software described.  Nevertheless, there may be deviations, and 
we don’t guarantee complete agreement.  The data in the document is tested 
periodically,  however.    Required  corrections  are  included  in  subsequent 
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Versions 
 
Release 
V 1.1 
Date 
12/23/99 
V 1.2 
09/25/02 
V 1.3 
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Changes 
Chapter 8.2 Current consumption without bus accesses 
Chapter 10.1  Contact persons 
Included  the  specification  of  the  different  manufacturers  in 
Chap. 8.1, 8.3, 8.5 and 10.3 Order numbers 
chap 10.1 contact persons 
Included  the specification of the different manufacturers in 
Chap. 8.1, 8.3, 8.5 and 10.3 
 
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Directory 
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INTRODUCTION 
2  FUNCTION OVERVIEW 
3  PIN DESCRIPTION 
4  MEMORY ALLOCATION 
4.1  Memory Area Distribution in the SPC3 
4.2  Processor Parameters (Latches/Register) 
4.3  Organizational Parameters (RAM) 
5  ASIC INTERFACE 
5.1  Mode Register 
5.1.1  Mode Register 0 
5.1.2  Mode Register 1 (Mode-REG1, writable): 
5.2  Status Register 
5.3 
Interrupt Controller 
5.4  Watchdog Timer 
5.4.1 
5.4.2 
5.4.3  Response Time Monitoring 
Automatic Baud Rate Identification 
Baud Rate Monitoring 
6  PROFIBUS-DP INTERFACE 
6.1  DP_Buffer Structure 
6.2  Description of the DP Services 
Set_Slave_Address (SAP55) 
Set_Param (SAP61) 
6.2.1 
6.2.2 
6.2.3  Check_Config (SAP62) 
6.2.4 
6.2.5  Write_Read_Data / Data_Exchange (Default_SAP) 
6.2.6  Global_Control (SAP58) 
6.2.7  Read_Inputs (SAP56) 
6.2.8  Read_Outputs (SAP57) 
6.2.9  Get_Config (SAP59) 
Slave_Diagnosis (SAP60) 
7  HARDWARE INTERFACE 
7.1  Universal Processor Bus Interface 
7.1.1  General Description 
7.1.2 
7.1.3 
7.1.4 
7.1.5 
Bus Interface Unit (BIU) 
Switching Diagram Principles 
Application with the 80 C 32 
Application with th 80 C 165 
 
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7.1.6 
Interface Signals 
7.2  UART 
7.3  ASIC Test 
8  TECHNICAL DATA 
8.1  Maximum Limit Values 
8.2  Permitted Operating Values 
8.3  DC-Specifikation of the I/O- Drivers 
8.4  AC-Specification for the Output Drivers 
8.5 
Timing Characteristics 
SYS Bus Interface 
Timing in the Synchronous C32-Mode: 
Timing in the Asynchronous Intel Mode (X86 Mode) : 
Timing in the Synchronous Motorola Mode (E_Clock-Mode, for example, 68HC11) : 
Timing in the Asynchronous Motorola-Mode (for example, 68HC16) : 
Serial Bus Interface 
8.5.1 
8.5.2 
8.5.3 
8.5.4 
8.5.5 
8.5.6 
8.5.7  Housing 
8.5.8 
Processing Instructions 
9  PROFIBUS INTERFACE 
9.1  Pin Assignment 
9.2  Example for the RS 485 Interface 
10  APPENDIX 
10.1  Addresses 
10.2  General Definition of Terms 
10.3  Ordering of ASICs 
10.3.1  SPC3 (AMI) 
10.3.2  SPC3 (ST) 
11  APPENDIX A: DIAGNOSTICS PROCESSING IN PROFIBUS DP 
11.1 
Introduction 
11.2  Diagnostics Bits and Expanded Diagnostics 
11.2.1  STAT_DIAG 
11.2.2  EXT_DIAG 
11.2.3  EXT_DIAG_OVERFLOW 
11.3  Diagnostics Processing from the System View 
12  APPENDIX B: USEFUL INFORMATION 
12.1  Data format in the Siemens PLC SIMATIC 
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