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| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6GK1162-8AA00 |
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Part Type | Communications Processor |
| Product Name | CP 1628 |
| Interface | PCI Express X1 (3.3V/12V) |
| Ethernet Connection | Industrial Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbit/s) with 2-port switch (RJ45) |
| Security Features | Integrated security with firewall and VPN |
| Supported Protocols | HARDNET-IE S7 and S7-REDCONNECT |
| Operating System | Compatible with SIMATIC NET software |
| Transmission Rate | 10 to 1000 Mbit/s |
| Electrical Connections | 2 RJ45 ports for Industrial Ethernet |
| Power Supply | DC, with optional external supply |
| Supply Voltage | 3.3V and 12V from backplane bus, 24V external |
| Current Consumption | 0.55 A at 12 VDC, 0.3 A at 24 VDC |
| Dimensions | 180.5 x 21.6 x 126.3 mm |
| Weight | 0.450 kg |
| Description | The Siemens CP 1628 is a robust communications processor designed for seamless integration into industrial Ethernet networks. It features a PCI Express interface and supports high-speed data transmission rates up to 1000 Mbit/s. With its integrated security features, including a firewall and VPN, the CP 1628 ensures secure data communication. Ideal for industrial applications, it supports HARDNET-IE S7 and S7-REDCONNECT protocols, making it a versatile choice for various network configurations. The processor is compatible with SIMATIC NET software, providing reliable performance and easy integration into existing systems. |
The primary function of the Siemens 6GK1162-8AA00 communications processor is to connect industrial Ethernet networks using a PCI Express interface, providing secure and efficient data transmission.
Key features of the Siemens 6GK1162-8AA00 include a 2-port switch with RJ45 connections, integrated security features such as a firewall and VPN, and support for various encryption and authentication protocols.
The Siemens 6GK1162-8AA00 offers stateful inspection firewall capabilities and supports VPN connections with encryption algorithms like AES-256 and authentication methods such as preshared keys and X.509v3 certificates.
The processor requires a DC power supply with options for external supply. It operates with supply voltages of 3.3V and 12V from the backplane bus, and an optional external 24V supply.
The Siemens 6GK1162-8AA00 can support up to 64 VPN tunnels, providing robust connectivity options for secure communications.
The processor supports data transmission rates ranging from 10 Mbit/s to 1000 Mbit/s, accommodating various network speeds.
Yes, the Siemens 6GK1162-8AA00 supports redundancy functions with the required HARDNET-IE S7-REDCONNECT software for communication with SIMATIC S7 H systems.
The processor complies with EMC standards 2004/108/EC and safety standards CAN/CSA C22.2 & UL 60950-1, UL 1950, ensuring reliable and safe operation in industrial environments.
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