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siemens icon Productstyle icon link Integration of Siemens PLC S7-1200 and S7-1500 series (pilot phase)

Note: You require an Octalarm Link licence (LINK) to integrate a Siemens PLC1 with the Touch Pro. The dialler communicates with the PLC by means of a REST API.

Step-by-step commissioning

Refer to the Octalarm Link documentation for general information on configuring the REST API in the Touch Pro.

Tip: For optimal results, follow these steps when commissioning the REST API:

  1. Executing REST API calls using Siemens LHTTP library

  2. Configure alarm parameters and review alarm information

  3. Breakdown of the PLC program workflow

Good to know: This section is intended for PLC programmers and technical personnel. This guide helps you achieve seamless integration and reliable operation of the Octalarm system within industrial automation environments.