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title: Siemens
slug: bhdo/siemens
createdAt: 2022-07-04T18:32:19.000Z
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**Note**: You should always start with the Siemens S7 driver in lieu of the model-specific drivers, such as S7-300 or S7-400. The Siemens S7 driver is faster and supports more data types.
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Refer to the following table of compatible DeviceHub drivers for your PLC series.

:::hint{type="warning"}
Important: [Siemens S7-400 (Gen1)](docId\:YilVbW0wm9lZm1YCyvgMj) is no longer available as of Belden Horizon Data Operations version 3.7.0. We recommend using [Siemens S7](docId:27fjageYNKWrjCqKjFjQy) or [Siemens S7-Advanced (Gen1)](docId\:gW3aWP6-phc-rUIOvcaq_)
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| **PLC Series**                                                                                                   | **Compatible Ethernet DeviceHub Drivers**                                                                                                                              | **Compatible Serial DeviceHub Drivers**                       | **Recommended Driver**                                                                               |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| S5                                                                                                               | [Siemens S5 Ethernet (Gen1)](docId\:YkjgNicN69ziMaECACnAU)                                                                                                             |                                                               |                                                                                                      |
| TI505                                                                                                            | [Siemens TI505 Ethernet (Gen1)](docId:_BvsH8IWV_D5mmR8difjV)                                                                                                           | [Siemens TI505 Serial (Gen1)](docId\:GGZwHnrpkmFaiARdUN3UZ)   |                                                                                                      |
| [S7-200](https://cache.industry.siemens.com/dl/files/582/1109582/att_22063/v1/s7200_system_manual_en-US.pdf)     | [Siemens S7-200 Ethernet (Gen1)](docId\:ItyN1-imZAobObsGVVJp-)                                                                                                         | [Siemens S7-200 Serial (Gen1)](docId:0ChfbTqmHn__-KWSTnN3W)   |                                                                                                      |
| [S7-300](https://new.siemens.com/global/en/products/automation/systems/industrial/plc/simatic-s7-300.html)       | - [Siemens S7](docId:27fjageYNKWrjCqKjFjQy)<br />- [Siemens S7-Advanced (Gen1)](docId\:gW3aWP6-phc-rUIOvcaq_)                                                          | [Siemens S7-300 Serial (Gen1)](docId\:HrF0EeQ2sg4qmnBYxWgXF)  | [Siemens S7](docId:27fjageYNKWrjCqKjFjQy)                                                            |
| [S7-400](https://new.siemens.com/global/en/products/automation/systems/industrial/plc/simatic-s7-400.html)       | - [Siemens S7](docId:27fjageYNKWrjCqKjFjQy)<br />- [Siemens S7-Advanced (Gen1)](docId\:gW3aWP6-phc-rUIOvcaq_)                                                          |                                                               | [Siemens S7](docId:27fjageYNKWrjCqKjFjQy)                                                            |
| [S7-1200](https://www.siemens.com/global/en/products/automation/systems/industrial/plc/s7-1200.html)             | - [Siemens S7](docId:4k8aorsJZ9x4MAgAoNUvf)<br />- [Siemens S7-Advanced (Gen1)](docId\:gW3aWP6-phc-rUIOvcaq_)<br />- [Siemens ISO-on-TCP](docId:38o7olvREIqB5TwXkorKX) |                                                               | - [Siemens S7CommPlus](docId:3FXn3Y6qxIZ2E2d26kwjA)<br />- [Siemens S7](docId:27fjageYNKWrjCqKjFjQy) |
| [S7-1500](https://new.siemens.com/global/en/products/automation/systems/industrial/plc/simatic-s7-1500.html)     | - [Siemens S7](docId:27fjageYNKWrjCqKjFjQy)<br />- [Siemens S7-Advanced (Gen1)](docId\:gW3aWP6-phc-rUIOvcaq_)<br />- [Siemens ISO-on-TCP](docId:38o7olvREIqB5TwXkorKX) |                                                               | - [Siemens S7CommPlus](docId:3FXn3Y6qxIZ2E2d26kwjA)<br />- [Siemens S7](docId:27fjageYNKWrjCqKjFjQy) |
| [Sinumerik](https://www.siemens.com/global/en/products/automation/systems/cnc-sinumerik/automation-systems.html) | [Siemens Sinumerik Ethernet (Gen1)](docId\:uHEzQzO1SrcJGFR2tDRDp)                                                                                                      | [Sinumerik 808D Serial (Gen1)](docId\:hhEUf48-Yec77mbmZzbYq)  |                                                                                                      |
| [Siemens LOGO!](https://new.siemens.com/global/en/products/automation/systems/industrial/plc/logo.html)          | [Siemens Logo Ethernet (Gen1)](docId:1eybOrUucHxzF5n9SkE8Z)                                                                                                            |                                                               |                                                                                                      |