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Industrial networks are increasingly targeted. When using PST 4.2: siemens primary setup tool 4.2 download
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Once installed, open the tool and go to Settings -> Network Card to select the interface connected to your industrial network. siemens primary setup tool 4.2 download
A: Yes, Siemens provides PST 4.2 completely free of charge. No license key or dongle is required.