What is the function of this Siemens Communication Module?
The Siemens Communication Module is designed for serial connection RS422 and RS485. It supports Freeport, 3964 (R), USS, and MODBUS RTU Master and Slave protocols. It's a crucial component for enabling communication between different parts of an automation system.
What are the dimensions of this module?
The dimensions of this Siemens Communication Module are 35mm in width, 147mm in height, and 127mm in depth.
What is the weight of this module?
The Siemens Communication Module weighs approximately 0.22 kg.
What are the ambient conditions for operating this module?
The module can operate in an ambient temperature ranging from 0°C to 60°C for horizontal installation and 0°C to 40°C for vertical installation.
What are the diagnostic features of this module?
The module has several diagnostic features including a diagnostic alarm, wire-break detection, and indication LEDs for RUN, ERROR, Receive RxD, and Transmit TxD.
What is the power consumption of this module?
The module consumes about 0.65W power from the backplane bus.
What is the maximum transmission rate of this module?
The maximum transmission rate of this module is 115.2 kbit/s.
What is the isolation test value for this module?
The isolation of this module is tested with 707 V DC.
What is the maximum cable length supported by this module?
The maximum cable length supported by this module is 1,200 meters.
Can this module be used with SIMATIC S7-300, S7-400, and S7-1500?
Yes, this Siemens Communication Module can be used with SIMATIC S7-300, S7-400, and S7-1500.