This is a new series for me to explain how to use the M2xx CPU from Schneider but also their Drive.In this tutorial CPU M221ME16TG is used.

This CPU M221ME16TG is :

• SD Card Slot x 1
• USB Port x 1
• Run/StopS switch
• Ethernet Port x1
• serial Portx1
• 8 discrete, 4 fast inputs
• 8 transistor, 2 fast outputs
• Extension modules can be inserted.
• Task x8Cyclic Task x 1 and interrupt task x8
• Support Fieldbus
  • Ethernet/IP Adapter
  • Modbus TCP Server/Client
  • DHCP

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Download the Tools

EcoStruxureMachine Expert-Basic is a free tool and please click this Link to download the tool.

https://www.se.com/ww/en/product/ESEBASXZZPA10/ecostruxuremachine-expert-basic-free-licence-programing-software-for-m221-controllers/

A zip file is downloaded from Schneider web page.

Installation

Unzip the file and click the exe file to execute the installation.

Choose English>OK.

Choose Next>.

Agree the License and Next>.

Enter your information and Next>.

Next> again.

Setup your install path and Next>.

Create the Shortcut in Desktop and Next>.

Press the install button to start the installation.

please wait a minute..

Do not forget to install the USB Driver for Schneider PLC.

Done!

Start it!

EcoStruxureMachine-Expert-Basic ICON is created in your Desktop, and double click it to start the software.

Please wait a mins..

Tool is started up!