Siemens Simatic S7-1500 User Manual

CPU 1512C-1 PN (6ES7512-1CK00-0AB0)
Manual, 09/2016, A5E35306440-AB
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Documentation guide
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The documentation for the SIMATIC S7-1500 automation system, the CPU 1516pro-2 PN
based on SIMATIC S7-1500 and the SIMATIC ET 200MP distributed I/O system is arranged
into three areas.
This arrangement enables you to access the specific content you require.
Basic information
The System Manual and Getting Started describe in detail the configuration, installation,
wiring and commissioning of the SIMATIC S7-1500 and ET 200MP systems. For
CPU 1516pro-2 PN you use the corresponding operating instructions. The STEP 7 online
help supports you in the configuration and programming.
Device information
Product manuals contain a compact description of the module-specific information, such as
properties, wiring diagrams, characteristics and technical specifications.

Siemens Simatic S7-1500 Specifications

General

Protection Class	IP20
Programming Language	LAD, FBD, STL, SCL, GRAPH
Communication Interfaces	PROFINET, PROFIBUS, Ethernet, OPC UA
Memory	Work memory and load memory (integrated or external memory card)
I/O Modules	Digital I/O, Analog I/O, Technology modules, Communication modules
Safety Integrated	Yes (with fail-safe CPUs and modules)
Redundancy	CPU redundancy possible with specific CPU types
Temperature Range	0°C to 60°C (horizontal installation)
Digital Inputs	Scalable through digital input modules
Digital Outputs	Scalable through digital output modules
Analog Inputs	Scalable through analog input modules
Analog Outputs	Scalable through analog output modules
Backplane	Integrated backplane for module connection
Real-time clock	Integrated real-time clock
CPU Type	Various models available (e.g., CPU 1511-1 PN, CPU 1513-1 PN, CPU 1515-2 PN, CPU 1517-3 PN, CPU 1518-4 PN/DP)