Key Features
- Fail-safe CPU type: CPU 1516F-3 PN/DP based on 6ES7516-3FP03-0AB0.
- Communication interfaces: 1st interface: PROFINET IRT with 2-port switch, 2nd interface: PROFINET RT, 3rd interface: PROFIBUS.
- Memory and performance: Work memory: 3 MB for program and 7.5 MB for data; bit performance: 6 ns.
- Environmental design: Conformal coating and -40…+60 °C.
- Memory card requirement: SIMATIC Memory Card required.
Technical Summary
| Product type designation | CPU 1516F-3 PN/DP |
|---|---|
| Based on | 6ES7516-3FP03-0AB0 |
| Supply voltage, rated value (DC) | 24 V |
| Supply voltage, permissible range, lower limit (DC) | 19.2 V |
| Supply voltage, permissible range, upper limit (DC) | 28.8 V |
| Work memory, integrated (for program) | 3 Mbyte |
| Work memory, integrated (for data) | 7.5 Mbyte |
| 1st interface | RJ 45 (Ethernet); X1 |
| 2nd interface | RJ 45 (Ethernet); X2 |
| 3rd interface | RS 485; X3 |
Applications
- PROFINET and PROFIBUS network integration: For connecting the CPU through PROFINET IRT, PROFINET RT, and PROFIBUS interfaces.
- PROFINET IO control and device communication: For PROFINET IO Controller and PROFINET IO Device communication via the integrated Ethernet interface.
- PROFIBUS DP master communication: For PROFIBUS DP master operation through the RS 485 interface.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Siemens 6AG1516-3FP03-2AB0?
It is a SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1516F-3 PN/DP.
Which interfaces does 6AG1516-3FP03-2AB0 have?
It has PROFINET IRT with 2-port switch, PROFINET RT, and PROFIBUS, with RJ 45 (Ethernet) X1 and X2 plus RS 485 X3.
What memory is available in this CPU?
It has 3 MB work memory for program and 7.5 MB work memory for data.
What supply voltage does the CPU use?
Rated value (DC): 24 V. Permissible range: 19.2 V to 28.8 V.
Is a SIMATIC Memory Card required for 6AG1516-3FP03-2AB0?
Yes, SIMATIC Memory Card required.
