Using a Siemens PLC to Communicate with an EtherNet/IP Device

By |2024-08-19T14:49:37-07:00August 19th, 2024|Blog, Tutorial|

Overview: Although Siemens PLCs do not natively support EtherNet/IP communication, they possess the capability with a few extended programming instructions and a free-to-use library provided by Siemens. (see download links below) Unlike with a standard ProfiNet connection, the configuration will exist entirely within the PLC code, working around the limitation of the device and