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SIEMENS SIMATIC DP, CPU 1512SP F-1 PN for ET 200SP, Central processing unit with Work memory 300 KB for program and 1 MB for data

SKU / Article No. 6ES7512-1SM03-0AB0
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Product Type Control Panel
Product Class Fieldbus, decentr. periphery - basic appliance
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Product Description

Product Overview

The 6ES7512-1SM03-0AB0 is a SIMATIC DP CPU 1512SP F-1 PN for ET 200SP distributed I/O system. This central processing unit features 600KB work memory for program and 2MB for data with PROFINET IRT and 3-port switch. Designed for safety-critical distributed automation applications, this safety-certified CPU delivers 6ns bit performance with compact design optimized for space-constrained installations.

Key Features

  • Processing Power: High-performance CPU with 6ns bit execution time
  • Memory Configuration: 600KB work memory for program, 2MB for data
  • Safety Certification: F-CPU with integrated safety functions for fail-safe applications
  • PROFINET IRT: Industrial Real-Time communication with 3-port switch
  • Distributed I/O: Specifically designed for ET 200SP distributed I/O system
  • Compact Design: Space-efficient design for distributed installations
  • Memory Card: SIMATIC Memory Card required for operation
  • Bus Adapter: BusAdapter required for port 1 and 2
  • Operating Temperature: -25°C to +60°C
  • Weight: 0.344 kg

Technical Specifications

  • CPU Type: 1512SP F-1 PN with safety functions
  • Work Memory: 600KB for program execution
  • Data Memory: 2MB for data storage
  • Bit Performance: 6ns bit execution time
  • Communication Interface: PROFINET IRT with 3-port switch
  • Network Integration: 3-port switch for flexible network topology
  • Memory Card: SIMATIC Memory Card required (ordered separately)
  • Bus Adapter: Required for port 1 and 2 (ordered separately)
  • Processing Speed: High-performance for safety-critical applications
  • Safety Functions: Integrated fail-safe operation

Applications

The CPU 1512SP F-1 PN is specifically designed for safety-critical distributed automation applications where space is limited. Ideal for machine safety systems, process control, manufacturing automation, and applications requiring fail-safe operation with distributed I/O in compact installations.

Safety Features

  • Functional Safety: F-CPU with integrated safety functions
  • Fail-Safe Operation: Designed for safety-critical applications
  • Safety Communication: Safety-related communication capabilities
  • Safety Certification: Compliant with international safety standards
  • Safety Program Memory: Dedicated memory for safety programs
  • Safety Diagnostics: Comprehensive safety diagnostic functions
  • Safety Integrity: High safety integrity level compliance

ET 200SP System Integration

  • Distributed I/O: Optimized for ET 200SP distributed I/O system
  • Modular Design: Flexible system expansion with ET 200SP modules
  • Compact Installation: Space-efficient distributed automation
  • Hot Swapping: Support for hot-swappable I/O modules
  • System Diagnostics: Comprehensive system-wide diagnostics
  • Configuration Flexibility: Flexible I/O configuration options

Communication Capabilities

  • PROFINET IRT: Industrial Real-Time communication with 3-port switch
  • Network Topology: Flexible network configurations with integrated switches
  • Real-Time Performance: Optimized for time-critical applications
  • Distributed Architecture: Optimized for ET 200SP distributed I/O system
  • Redundancy: Support for redundant communication paths
  • Integration: Seamless integration with SIMATIC systems

Configuration Options

  • STEP 7 (TIA Portal): Full configuration and programming support
  • Safety Programming: Integrated safety function programming
  • ET 200SP Integration: Optimized for ET 200SP system configuration
  • Communication Setup: PROFINET IRT interface configuration
  • Diagnostic Configuration: Comprehensive diagnostic setup
  • Memory Management: Flexible memory allocation

System Requirements

  • SIMATIC Memory Card: Required for program storage and operation
  • Bus Adapter: Required for port 1 and 2 connections
  • ET 200SP Modules: Compatible with ET 200SP I/O modules
  • Power Supply: ET 200SP power supply modules required
  • Configuration Software: STEP 7 (TIA Portal) for programming
  • Safety Configuration: Safety engineering tools required

Product Information

  • Article Number: 6ES7512-1SM03-0AB0
  • Net Weight: 0.344 kg
  • Packaging Dimensions: 13.30 x 13.50 x 8.20 cm
  • EAN: 4047623412748
  • UPC: 195125392700
  • Country of Origin: Germany
  • Product Group: 4A79

Compliance & Environmental

  • RoHS Compliance: Yes (since 24.11.2022)
  • WEEE Take-Back: Yes (2012/19/EU)
  • REACH Article 33: Contains lead, lead monoxide, 2-methyl-1-(4-methylthiophenyl)-2-morpholinopropan-1-one, Bisphenol A, and bis(α,α-dimethylbenzyl) peroxide >0.1% w/w
  • Export Control: AL: N / ECCN: 9N9999
  • Product Lifecycle: PM300:Active Product

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Technical Specifications

IP RatingIP67 with cables and appropriate lens cover attached
CommunicationEthernet and serial
LightingIntegrated LEDs, red, blue or IR / diffuse polarized / high powered integrated light (HPIL) / high powered integrated torch (HPIT) / various controllable external light options
Lens OptionsLiquid lens 10 mm, 16 mm, 24 mm / C-mount 12 mm, 16 mm, 25 mm, 35 mm, 40 mm
AcquisitionUp to 80 Hz
Image Resolution2048 x 1536
Algorithms1DMax / 2DMax / Hotbars / PowerGrid
Temperature: Operating0°C to 57°C
Part Width (mm)54mm
Part Length (mm)73mm
Part Height (mm)42mm
Weight (g)165g
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