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6GK7243-1BX30-0XE0
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3. Your quote
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The Siemens 6GK7243-1BX30-0XE0 is a robust communications processor designed to enhance the connectivity of the SIMATIC S7-1200 series. This module facilitates seamless integration with Telecontrol Server Basic via Ethernet, ensuring reliable and secure data transmission. With a transfer rate ranging from 10 to 100 Mbit/s, it supports efficient communication across industrial networks. The processor is equipped with a single RJ45 port, adhering to Industrial Ethernet standards, and operates on a 5 V DC supply voltage. Its compact design, measuring 30 x 110 x 75 mm, allows for easy installation on a 35 mm DIN rail or wall mount. The module is engineered to withstand a wide range of environmental conditions, with an operational temperature range of -20 to +70 °C and a protection class of IP20. Ideal for use as a substation, it supports protocols such as DNP3 and IEC 60870-5, making it a versatile choice for various industrial applications.
What is the primary function of this Siemens communication module?
The Siemens communication module is designed to connect the SIMATIC S7-1200 to a Telecontrol Server Basic via Ethernet, providing secure communication with features like firewall and VPN.
What are the dimensions and weight of the communication module?
The module measures 30 mm in width, 110 mm in height, and 75 mm in depth, with a net weight of 0.122 kg.
What type of mounting options are available for this module?
The module can be mounted on a 35 mm DIN rail or wall-mounted, offering flexibility in installation.
What is the operating temperature range for this module?
The module operates within a temperature range of -20 to +60 °C for vertical installation and -20 to +70 °C for horizontally arranged busbars.
How many connections can this module support for S7 communication?
The number of possible connections for S7 communication is determined by the CPU, as the module supports connections like the CPU.
Is this module suitable for use as a substation?
Yes, the Siemens 6GK7243-1BX30-0XE0 is suitable for use as a substation.
Does the module support data buffering if the connection is interrupted?
Yes, the module supports data buffering with a capacity of 64,000 values if the connection is aborted.
What security features does this communication module offer?
The module includes security features such as stateful inspection firewall and VPN connection using IPSec with encryption algorithms like AES-256, AES-192, AES-128, and 3DES-168.
What is the power consumption of the module?
The module consumes a typical current of 0.25 A from a 5 V DC backplane bus, with an active power loss of 1.25 W.
What is the protection class of this module?
The module has a protection class of IP20, indicating it is protected against solid objects and limited ingress of dust.
- Connecting SIMATIC S7-1200 to Telecontrol Server Basic via Ethernet for efficient data communication.
- Facilitating secure communication within industrial networks using firewall and VPN capabilities.
- Supporting remote diagnostics and firmware updates for enhanced system maintenance.
- Enabling data buffering to ensure data integrity in case of connection interruptions.
- Integrating with SCADA systems for comprehensive industrial process control.
- Providing reliable communication for substation applications in telecontrol systems.
- Supporting multiple encryption algorithms for secure data transmission.
- Allowing for time synchronization with NTP servers to maintain accurate system time.
This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.
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