Siemens 6GK1704-5CW64-3AA0

The Siemens part number 6GK1704-5CW64-3AA0 is an integral component designed for industrial automation, particularly in process control and monitoring systems. This digital input module, part of the renowned Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 series, features eight channels for digital input, enabling seamless interfacing with a variety of sensors and switches. With an operating voltage of 24V DC and a current consumption of 100mA, it is capable of handling both NPN and PNP input types, effectively managing input currents from 1mA to 10mA. The module is built to operate within a temperature range of -20°C to 60°C, ensuring reliability even in demanding environments. Installation is straightforward, as the module connects to the PLC rack using a ribbon cable, making it an ideal choice for diverse industrial applications. Enhanced programming capabilities through Siemens’ software empower users to monitor and control inputs in real-time, streamlining operations and ensuring optimal performance.