6GK1503-3CB00

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Introducing the Siemens 6GK1503-3CB00 PROFIBUS OLM/G12 V4.0 Optical Link Module, a high-performance and reliable solution for industrial communication networks. This compact module is designed to facilitate seamless data transfer between PROFIBUS devices, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency in your automation systems.

The 6GK1503-3CB00 features one RS485 interface and two glass fibre optic cable (FOC) interfaces, with four BFOC sockets, enabling standard distances of up to 2850 metres. This robust module is compatible with transfer rates of 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s for PROFIBUS and 45.45 kbit/s for PROFIBUS PA.

Equipped with a signalling contact and measuring output, the 6GK1503-3CB00 offers enhanced diagnostic capabilities, allowing for easy monitoring and maintenance of your network. The module can be conveniently mounted on a 35mm DIN rail or on a wall, providing flexibility in installation.

Designed to meet stringent industry standards, the Siemens 6GK1503-3CB00 is certified for use in hazardous zones and complies with EMC, safety, and marine classification association requirements. This ensures that the module is suitable for a wide range of applications, including those in challenging environments.

Upgrade your industrial communication network with the Siemens 6GK1503-3CB00 PROFIBUS OLM/G12 V4.0 Optical Link Module and experience the benefits of reliable, high-speed data transfer and enhanced network performance.
Specification Description
Part Number 6GK1503-3CB00
Alternative Part Number 6GK15033CB00
Manufacturer Siemens
Part Category General Automation
Part Family PROFIBUS
Transfer Rate 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s (PROFIBUS), 45.45 kbit/s (PROFIBUS PA)
Interfaces 1 electrical connection, 2 optical interfaces (BFOC port)
Optical Data Attenuation factor, propagation delay, connectable optical power, sensitivity
Wire Length Up to 3 km (glass FOC with 50/125 µm or 62.5/125 µm)
Operating Voltage 24 V (signalling contacts)
Design Compact
Dimensions Width: 39.5 mm, Height: 112 mm, Depth: 74.5 mm
Net Weight 340 g
Mounting Type 35 mm DIN rail mounting, wall mounting
Product Function / Ring Redundancy Yes
Standards and Certifications FM, hazardous zone, CSA, UL, CE marking, C-Tick, marine classification

What is the purpose of the Siemens Optical Link Module?

The Siemens Optical Link Module (6GK1503-3CB00) is designed to facilitate communication in industrial networks using PROFIBUS technology. It features 1 RS485 and 2 glass fiber optic cable (FOC) interfaces, enabling data transmission over long distances up to 2850 meters.

What are the transfer rates supported by this Optical Link Module?

The 6GK1503-3CB00 supports transfer rates of 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s with PROFIBUS and 45.45 kbit/s with PROFIBUS PA.

What type of fiber optic cables can be used with this module?

The 6GK1503-3CB00 is compatible with glass fiber optic cables with 50/125 µm and 62.5/125 µm core/cladding diameters.

What are the dimensions and weight of the Optical Link Module?

The 6GK1503-3CB00 has a compact design with dimensions of 39.5 mm width, 112 mm height, and 74.5 mm depth. It has a net weight of 340 grams.

What mounting options are available for this module?

The 6GK1503-3CB00 can be mounted on a 35 mm DIN rail or on a wall, providing flexibility for installation in various industrial environments.

Does this Optical Link Module support ring redundancy?

Yes, the 6GK1503-3CB00 supports ring redundancy, which enhances network reliability and fault tolerance in industrial communication systems.

What certifications and approvals does this module have?

The 6GK1503-3CB00 has various certifications and approvals, including FM, EN, UL, CSA, CE marking, C-Tick, and marine classification association approvals from ABS, BV, DNV, GL, LRS, and NK.

  • Integration into industrial automation systems for reliable data communication
  • Used in manufacturing plants to facilitate communication between different devices
  • Ideal for applications requiring long-distance data transmission due to its optical link capability
  • Commonly used in process industries for its ring redundancy feature, ensuring uninterrupted operation
  • Suitable for use in hazardous zones due to its compliance with safety standards
  • Used in marine applications, as it is approved by various marine classification associations
  • Utilized in systems requiring high data security, as it supports industrial security functions
  • Often used in systems that require DIN rail or wall mounting due to its compact design
  • Ideal for applications requiring monitoring and diagnostics due to its measuring output feature.

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