Siemens Modules 6ES7360-3AA01-0AA0

The Siemens 6ES7360-3AA01-0AA0 is an IM 360 interface module designed for the SIMATIC S7-300 system. This module is used to connect the central rack to additional expansion racks, allowing for the expansion of the PLC system configuration. 

Key Functions:

• Expansion Rack Connection: The primary function is to provide an interface in the central rack for connecting up to a maximum of 3 additional expansion racks.
• Data Transfer: It transfers data between the IM 360 in the central rack and the IM 361 interface module in the expansion rack via a specific connecting cable.
• System Expansion: It enables the configuration of larger and more complex hardware setups by distributing I/O modules across multiple racks when a single central rack is insufficient. 

Technical Specification:

• Module Type: IM 360 Interface Module.
• Product Series: SIMATIC S7-300.
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 40 mm x 125 mm x 120 mm.
• Weight: Approximately 225 g.
• Connection: Uses the C-bus (K-bus) for communication.