Siemens Logo Eplan P8 Macrol -
It is recommended to choose the option to "update existing records and add new ones" to ensure the latest data is used. Utilizing LOGO! Macros in Your Project
Siemens Logo and EPLAN P8 are popular software tools used in the field of electrical engineering and automation. Macros in EPLAN P8 play a crucial role in streamlining the design and engineering process. This report provides an overview of Siemens Logo, EPLAN P8, and the concept of macros in EPLAN P8. Siemens Logo Eplan P8 Macrol
: Create a new project and set the project type to "Macro". It is recommended to choose the option to
The is not just a time-saver; it is a strategic asset for automation engineering firms. By mastering the generation of window macros, respecting the shared I/O logic of the LOGO! hardware, and linking them to accurate part data, you eliminate grunt work and focus on logic design. Macros in EPLAN P8 play a crucial role
| Terminal | Signal | EPLAN DT (example) | Description | |----------|--------|--------------------|-------------| | I1 | DI1 | -A1:X1 | Digital input 1 | | I2 | DI2 | -A1:X2 | Digital input 2 | | I3 | DI3 | -A1:X3 | Digital input 3 | | I4 | DI4 | -A1:X4 | Digital input 4 | | I5 | DI5 | -A1:X5 | Digital input 5 | | I6 | DI6 | -A1:X6 | Digital input 6 | | I7 | DI7 | -A1:X7 | Digital input 7 | | I8 | DI8 | -A1:X8 | Digital input 8 | | Q1 | DO1 | -A1:X9 | Digital output 1 | | Q2 | DO2 | -A1:X10 | Digital output 2 | | Q3 | DO3 | -A1:X11 | Digital output 3 | | Q4 | DO4 | -A1:X12 | Digital output 4 | | L1 | +24V DC | -A1:X13 | Power supply + | | N | 0V DC | -A1:X14 | Power supply - | | PE | Functional earth | -A1:PE | Earth / shielding |
P8 automatically links the LOGO! base unit with any digital or analog expansion modules attached to it.
Note: Power supply terminals are often placed at top/bottom or far left/right depending on macro variant.



