Siemens Modules 6GK7243-5DX30-0XE0

The Siemens module with the article number 6GK7243-5DX30-0XE0 is a CM 1243-5 communication module for the SIMATIC S7-1200 series, which functions as a PROFIBUS DP master. 

Specification:

• Module Type: Communication module
• Series: SIMATIC S7-1200
• Function: Connects the S7-1200 to PROFIBUS as a DP (Decentralized Periphery) Master, and enables PG/OP communication and S7-communication.
• Interface: One RS-485 interface for Profibus
• Transfer Rate: 9.6 kbit/s up to 12 Mbit/s
• Supply Voltage: 5 V DC (internal to the backplane bus), with 24 V DC external supply also needed for full operation.
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 30 mm x 100 mm x 75 mm
• Weight: Approximately 0.134 kg (net)
• IP Rating: IP20
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 60 °C depending on installation orientation