Siemens 6ES7214-1BD23-0XB0 SIMATIC S7-200 CPU 224 Compact PLC Module

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Siemens 6ES7214-1BD23-0XB0 SIMATIC S7-200 CPU 224 Compact PLC Module

The Siemens 6ES7214-1BD23-0XB0 is a discontinued SIMATIC S7-200 CPU 224 compact PLC module. Despite being discontinued by the manufacturer, it remains a reliable choice for various industrial automation applications. This module features an AC power supply, multiple digital inputs and outputs, and expandable PROFIBUS DP capabilities. It comes with a 2-year warranty from Radwell, ensuring continued support even if the factory warranty may not apply.

Key Features

CPU Specifications

• Model: SIMATIC S7-200 CPU 224
• Program Memory: 8/12 KB (depending on configuration)
• Data Memory: 8 KB
• Power Supply: AC

Digital Inputs and Outputs

• Digital Inputs: 14 (DC)
• Digital Outputs: 10 (Relay)

Communication

• PROFIBUS DP: Expandable for additional communication and I/O modules

Warranty

• Factory Warranty: May not apply due to discontinuation
• Radwell Warranty: 2-year warranty included

Technical Specifications

• Product ID: 6ES7214-1BD23-0XB0
• Module Type: PLC Module
• Series: SIMATIC S7-200
• Power Supply: AC
• Digital Inputs: 14 (DC)
• Digital Outputs: 10 (Relay)
• Program Memory: 8/12 KB
• Data Memory: 8 KB
• Communication: PROFIBUS DP expandable

Applications

Industrial Automation

• Description: Ideal for controlling small to medium-sized machines and processes.
• Benefit: Provides robust control capabilities with sufficient memory and expandable I/O options.

Process Control

• Description: Suitable for monitoring and controlling various process parameters.
• Benefit: Ensures precise control and data management through its ample program and data memory.

Factory Automation

• Description: Used in automated manufacturing lines for tasks like conveyor control, sensor monitoring, and actuator operation.
• Benefit: Facilitates efficient production with reliable digital inputs and outputs.

Building Automation

• Description: Integrates with building management systems for HVAC, lighting, and security controls.
• Benefit: Enhances energy efficiency and operational control in buildings.