Siemens 6ES7822-1AE04-2XE6 STEP 7 V15

High-Performance Engineering Software for SIMATIC Controllers

The Siemens 6ES7822-1AE04-2XE6 provides the SIMATIC STEP 7 Professional V15 engineering software within the TIA Portal framework . This integrated platform supports programming, testing, and diagnostics for all SIMATIC controller generations . The software package delivers a comprehensive suite for both PLC-based and PC-based automation systems .

Key Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Product Model	Siemens 6ES7822-1AE04-2XE6
Brand	Siemens
Category	Engineering Software / PLC Programming Software
Product Family	SIMATIC STEP 7 Professional
Version	V15
Target Systems	S7-1200, S7-1500, S7-300, S7-400, WinAC, Software Controllers
License Type	Floating License (software download)
Languages	6 languages (German, English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Italian)
Operating Systems	Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows Server 2012/2016
Processor Requirement	Intel Core i5-6440EQ (up to 3.4 GHz) or comparable
RAM Requirement	16 GB (min. 8 GB, 32 GB for large projects)
Hard Disk Requirement	SSD with at least 50 GB free space
Display Resolution	1920 x 1080 or higher
Delivery Content	Software, documentation, and license key for download
Compatibility	Parallel installation with STEP 7 V11 to V16, V5.6, WinCC flexible 2008
IEC 61131 Compliant	Yes

Programming Capabilities and System Performance

The software provides comprehensive programming tools including LAD, FBD, STL, S7-GRAPH, and S7-SCL . Users can configure, program, test, and diagnose all SIMATIC controllers within the TIA Portal environment . The platform supports drag-and-drop, copy and paste, and autocomplete functions for efficient engineering . The integrated S7-PLCSIM enables simulation of S7-1200 and S7-1500 CPUs .

System Integration and Compatibility

The Siemens 6ES7822-1AE04-2XE6 installs on a PC alongside other STEP 7 versions from V11 to V16 . Users can directly upgrade projects from TIA Portal V13 SP1 and later to V15 . The license for V15 also covers older TIA Portal versions, providing flexible access across multiple projects . The software supports both single-user stations and team engineering scenarios .

Application Suitability

This engineering software suits automation engineers requiring a unified platform for SIMATIC controller programming. Typical applications include machine control, process automation, and system integration projects. The software’s comprehensive toolset and broad controller support make it ideal for both new developments and legacy system maintenance.