Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 Compact CPU 1212FC, DC/DC/DC (6ES7212-1AF40-0XB0) is a versatile PLC for small to medium automation tasks. It integrates digital and analog I/O directly on the CPU, making it suitable for stand-alone control systems or expandable modular installations. With 24 V DC supply, onboard processing, high-speed logic handling and reliable memory retention, it is a compact controller widely used in machine automation, building systems and equipment control.
Suitable for compact automation solutions such as small machine control, conveyors, pump and fan control, building automation, sensor/actuator interfacing, and standalone production cells. Its built-in I/O and expansion capability make it a flexible controller for scalable industrial automation tasks.
| Depth | 75 mm |
| Explosion safety category for dust | None |
| Explosion safety category for gas | ATEX gas-ex-protection, Cat. 3G |
| Height | 100 mm |
| Memory size | 150 kByte |
| Number of analogue inputs | 2 |
| Number of digital inputs | 8 |
| Number of digital outputs | 6 |
| Number of HW-interfaces industrial Ethernet | 1 |
| Number of interfaces PROFINET | 1 |
| Processing time (1K, binary operation) | 0.079999999 ms |
| Rail mounting possible | Yes |
| Suitable for safety functions | Yes |
| Supply voltage DC | 20.4 V |
| Supporting protocol for ASI | Yes |
| Supporting protocol for Modbus | Yes |
| Supporting protocol for other bus systems | Yes |
| Supporting protocol for PROFIBUS | Yes |
| Supporting protocol for PROFINET IO | Yes |
| Supporting protocol for PROFIsafe | Yes |
| Supporting protocol for TCP/IP | Yes |
| System accessory | Yes |
| Type of memory | RAM |
| Voltage type (supply voltage) | DC |
| Wall mounting/direct mounting | Yes |
| Width | 90 mm |
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