• 将笔记本电脑或者其它便携式 PC 连接到 PROFIBUS 上（例如，用于诊断和调试）
• 安装和调试都十分简单
• 用作 SOFTNET 的优化
• OPC 作为标准接口
• 具有 NCM PC 和 STEP 7 的统一程序和组态功能

                             Area of application     CP 5512 能将具有 PC 卡插槽（CardBus 32 位）的编程器和便携式工控机连接到 PROFIBUS 和 SIMATIC S7 的 MPI 多点接口。                                                           Design

• 用于 Cardbus (32 位) 的 PC 卡 II 型                                                           Functions

  CP 5512 可在不同的软件包下进行操作，并允许用户通过 PROFI­BUS 和多点接口(MPI)执行编程设备的功能和 PC 函数。 每台 PG/PC/笔记本电脑上只能使用一个 CP。 每个CP 只能使用一个相同的协议 (PROFIBUS DP， S7 通信或者 FDL)。 下面的软件包支持 CP 5512：

• STEP 7 V5.2 and higher;
  drivers for the CP 5512 that execute under Windows 2000 Professional and XP Professional are included in the scope of supply of STEP 7. with this package, the S7 programming interface under Windows XP Professional can be used (Windows 2000 Professional from SOFTNET-S7 V6.1 SP1 upwards). the CP 5512 can be used as a PROFIBUS DP Master Class 1 or 2 under Windows XP Professional (Windows 2000 Professional from SOFTNET-DP V6.1 SP1 upwards). for using the CP 5512 as a PROFIBUS DP slave under Windows XP Professional (Windows 2000 Professional from SOFTNET-DP slave V6.1 SP1 upwards). hardware basis for the programming software of the SIMATIC S7-200 programmable controller.
• NCM PC V5.2 and higher;
  under Windows XP Professional drivers for the CP 5512 that execute under Windows 2000 Professional and XP Professional are included in the scope of supply of SIMATIC PDM