Siemens 6ES7716-1BA13-0BA4

The Siemens part number 6ES7716-1BA13-0BA4 is a highly efficient programmable logic controller (PLC) module tailored for industrial automation applications within the renowned SIMATIC S7-300 series. This module comprises a CPU 313C-2 PN/DP that operates at a processing speed of 100 MHz and is equipped with 1 MB of RAM, ensuring optimal performance. It supports various communication protocols, including PROFIBUS, PROFINET, and Ethernet, enhancing connectivity and integration with diverse input/output (I/O) modules. The unit operates on a 24 V DC external power supply with a maximum current consumption of 1.5 A. Designed with user experience in mind, this PLC generates error and alarm codes to facilitate troubleshooting, empowering users to swiftly address potential issues. Comprehensive operating and programming manuals are provided, detailing installation, configuration, and use of the SIMATIC STEP 7 software for programming in multiple languages such as LAD, FBD, and STL. With flexible mounting options, including DIN rail and panel mounting, the 6ES7716-1BA13-0BA4 stands out as a reliable, versatile solution for a broad spectrum of industrial automation needs.