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Profibus Communication Module

Product ID: 910 | Type: 6GK7242-5DX30-0XE0

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484.21$

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Specifications

Classifictaion: Profibus Communication Module
Family: S7-1200
Part Number: 6GK7242-5DX30-0XE0
Brand: SIEMENS
Origin: Germany
Product ID910
Part Number6GK7242-5DX30-0XE0

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Description:

Siemens 6GK7242-5DX30-0XE0 is a communication module designed for the SIMATIC S7-1200 programmable logic controller. Its official designation is CM 1242-5. This module enables the S7-1200 to connect to PROFIBUS DP networks as a slave device (DP slave), facilitating integration into industrial automation systems that use PROFIBUS for fieldbus communication.

 

Key Features

  • Module Type: CM 1242-5 (Communication Module)

  • Function: PROFIBUS DP Slave

  • Supported Protocols: PROFIBUS DP (DPV0 and DPV1)

  • Transmission Rate: 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s

  • Interfaces:

    • PROFIBUS Interface: 1 × 9-pin Sub-D socket (RS485)

    • Industrial Ethernet Interfaces: 0

  • Supply Voltage: 5 V DC (from the S7-1200 backplane bus)

  • Current Consumption: Typical 0.15 A (from backplane bus at 5 V DC)

  • Power Loss: 0.75 W

  • Data Area (as DP Slave):

    • Inputs: Up to 240 bytes

    • Outputs: Up to 240 bytes

  • Maximum Modules per CPU: 3

  • Operating Temperature:

    • Vertical Installation: 0 to 45 °C

    • Horizontal Installation: 0 to 55 °C

  • Storage/Transport Temperature: -40 to +70 °C

  • Relative Humidity: Up to 95% at 25 °C (non-condensing)

  • Protection Class: IP20

  • Dimensions: 30 mm (width) × 100 mm (height) × 75 mm (depth)

  • Net Weight: 0.115 kg (115 g)

  • Mounting: 35 mm DIN rail or wall mounting

  • Configuration Software: STEP 7 Basic/Professional V11 (TIA Portal) or higher

  • Certifications: RoHS, REACH compliant

 

Applications

  • Integration of SIMATIC S7-1200 PLCs into PROFIBUS DP networks as a slave device

  • Industrial automation and process control systems requiring PROFIBUS DP connectivity

  • Fieldbus communication in manufacturing, process, and building automation

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