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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6GK1503-3CA00 |
| Alternative Part Number | 6GK15033CA00 |
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Category | General Automation |
| Description | Optical Link Module for PROFIBUS networks, facilitating reliable data transmission. |
| Voltage | 24 V dc |
| PROFIBUS Interface | OLM/P12, RS485 |
| Mounting Type | Suitable for 35 mm DIN rail mounting and wall mounting |
| Product Function | Supports Ring redundancy for increased network resilience |
| Standards and Approvals | Complies with EMC, FM, CSA, UL, and marine classification association standards |
| Height | 174.00 mm |
| Width | 144.00 mm |
| Depth | 48.00 mm |
| Weight | 0.400 kg |
| Mounting Options | 35 mm DIN rail mounting, wall mounting |
| Redundancy Support | Yes, Ring redundancy |
| Compliance | EMC2; various international standards for safety and operation in industrial environments |
| Marine Classification | Approved by multiple marine classification associations |
| Net Weight | 340 g |
| Product Functions | Redundancy, specifically Ring redundancy |
| Certifications | CE, C-Tick, ABS, BV, DNV, GL, LRS, NK |
The Siemens Optical Link Module, part of the esteemed 6GK1503 series, is a vital component in the realm of industrial automation. Engineered to facilitate seamless communication within PROFIBUS networks, this module operates on a 24 V dc power supply and is equipped with RS485 interface capabilities. It stands out with its dual plastic FOC interfaces, which include four BFOC sockets, a signalling contact, and a test port, ensuring robust and reliable data transmission even in the most demanding environments.
Designed for mounting on a standard 35 mm DIN rail or directly onto a wall, the module offers flexibility in installation. It also boasts ring redundancy functionality, ensuring that your network remains operational even in the event of a link failure. The module adheres to a range of international standards, including those for hazardous zones, making it suitable for a wide array of industrial applications.
With its compact dimensions and lightweight design, the Siemens Optical Link Module is an unobtrusive yet powerful addition to any industrial network, providing the reliability and performance expected from a leading brand in automation technology. Whether you're looking to modernise your existing system or build a new one, this optical link module is an excellent choice for ensuring efficient and uninterrupted communication across your PROFIBUS network.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of an optical link module?
An optical link module is designed to facilitate communication between PROFIBUS networks over long distances or in electrically noisy environments. It converts the electrical signals from a PROFIBUS network into optical signals for transmission over fiber optic cables.
Can the Siemens optical link module be mounted on a DIN rail?
Yes, the Siemens optical link module is suitable for 35 mm DIN rail mounting, allowing for easy installation in a variety of industrial settings.
What type of fiber optic cables is compatible with this optical link module?
This optical link module is compatible with plastic fiber optic cables (POF) and PCF (Plastic Clad Fiber) cables, providing flexibility in the type of fiber optic infrastructure used.
Is the optical link module suitable for use in hazardous areas?
Yes, the optical link module has certifications for use in certain hazardous areas, making it suitable for a range of industrial applications that require adherence to safety standards.
What is the maximum transmission rate supported by this module?
The module supports a transmission rate ranging from 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s, which is typical for PROFIBUS networks, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of industrial communication requirements.
Does the optical link module have redundancy capabilities?
Yes, the module supports ring redundancy, which is a feature that allows for the creation of redundant network paths to increase system reliability and uptime.
What is the significance of the IP40 protection class for this module?
The IP40 protection class indicates that the module is protected against solid objects larger than 1mm, such as wires, but is not protected against liquids. This level of protection is suitable for indoor use where exposure to moisture is minimal.
How does the signaling contact feature work on this module?
The signaling contact feature provides a means for the module to communicate its status through a switch contact output. This can be used for monitoring and alarm purposes in automated systems.
Are there any specific ambient conditions required for the module's operation?
The module is designed to operate within an ambient temperature range of 0 to 60°C and can tolerate relative humidity up to 95% at 25°C without condensation, making it suitable for a range of industrial environments.
What certifications does the optical link module hold?
The module holds several certifications, including those from marine classification associations and standards for safety and electromagnetic compatibility, ensuring its suitability for use in various regulated industries.
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