SIMATIC Rack PC IL 43 Getting Started Guide introduces the features and characteristics of this product, including external structure, operator controls, connection components, status indicators, application planning, installation, connection, debugging, etc.
This guide introduces the SIMATIC Rack PC IL 43, describing its external structure, operator controls, connector layout, and status indicators. It also outlines safety precautions and the required professional qualifications for installation and maintenance.
The document covers application planning, step‑by‑step installation, wiring of peripherals such as USB, Ethernet, PCI/PCIe slots, and power connections, as well as initial debugging procedures and troubleshooting tips.
| Power input voltage | 120 V AC – 240 V AC |
|---|---|
| PCI slots | 4 × PCI, 2 × PCIe x1, 1 × PCIe x16 |
| USB ports | USB C and D for connecting USB devices |
| Ethernet | LAN RJ‑45 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Status LED – POWER | Green = PC running, Yellow = standby/off |
When the LED is green the PC is running; when it is yellow or off the unit is in standby, shut down, or power is disconnected.