Core Specifications of the PLC Module
The 6GK1102-0AA00 belongs to the Siemens SIMATIC NET family of PLC communication modules. This interface card links controllers to industrial network segments in automation cabinets. Moreover, it supports reliable data exchange across distributed plant systems.
Each module occupies a single slot in the host rack. Additionally, the unit weighs roughly 0.45 kg with its front connector installed. The front panel measures 20 mm in width and 130 mm in height, while the 0AA00 suffix defines the interface type and firmware revision.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | SIMATIC NET |
| Function | Communication Module |
| Weight | ~0.45 kg |
| Front Panel Width | 20 mm |
| Front Panel Height | 130 mm |
| Slots Required | 1 |
| Interface | Industrial network port |
| Data Rate | 10 Mbps |
| Connector Type | 15-pin D-sub |
| Bus Interface | Backplane bus |
| Operating Voltage | 5 V DC via backplane |
| Energy Storage | None (backplane powered) |
Interface and Mounting Details
The 6GK1102-0AA00 slides into the host rack and connects to the backplane bus. Consequently, technicians complete installation without external power wiring. This module communicates through a 15-pin D-sub network port. Therefore, it integrates controllers into plant-wide networks.
A front diagnostic LED shows link and activity status. Meanwhile, the compact housing fits standard rack clearances.
Performance and Application Notes
Plant engineers deploy the 6GK1102-0AA00 to connect controllers with supervisory systems. Furthermore, the module handles 10 Mbps network traffic with stable throughput. Its onboard firmware manages protocol conversion without host CPU overhead. Meanwhile, the backplane interface keeps data transfer synchronized with the rack.
The module stores no energy internally, since it draws power from the backplane. As a result, it adds minimal load to the system power budget.
Details
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 250 × 25 × 210 mm |

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