Description
Siemens 6ES7478-2DX00-0AA0 Connection Component
Product Dimensions:
The SIEMENS 6ES7478-2DX00-0AA0 is a specialized interface component within the SIMATIC S7-400 series, specifically designed for high-performance automation tasks. It functions as a Submodule for Interface Modules, facilitating the connection between central controllers and distributed I/O or expansion racks via fiber optic or copper links.
Product Specifications (Parameters)
| Feature | Details |
| Product Line | SIMATIC S7-400 / S7-400H |
| Product Type | Interface Submodule (IM Submodule) |
| Interface Type | Fiber Optic (FO) or specialized high-speed link |
| Communication Protocol | PROFIBUS DP or Proprietary S7-Backplane Bus |
| Transmission Rate | Up to 12 Mbit/s (depending on configuration) |
| Distance Support | Long-distance connectivity (up to several hundred meters/kilometers depending on fiber type) |
| Supply Voltage | DC 5V (via the backplane of the S7-400 rack) |
| Hot Swapping | Supported (in specific S7-400H configurations) |
Key Advantages
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High Reliability: Built to the industrial standards of the S7-400 series, ensuring stable operation in harsh electromagnetic environments.
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Galvanic Isolation: The use of fiber optic technology provides excellent electrical isolation, protecting the central CPU from surges in remote racks.
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Scalability: Allows for the expansion of the S7-400 system across large physical distances without sacrificing signal integrity.
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Redundancy Support: Fully compatible with S7-400H (High Availability) systems, ensuring that automation processes continue even if one link fails.
Application Areas
This submodule is typically utilized in large-scale industrial projects that require distributed control systems (DCS) or high-availability architectures:
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Power Plants: Connecting remote turbine control units to a central S7-400H controller.
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Chemical/Petrochemical Industry: Safe communication across large facilities where electrical interference is high.
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Water Treatment: Managing distributed pumping stations over long distances.
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Manufacturing: High-speed synchronization between different sections of an assembly line.
Important Considerations (Notes)
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Compatibility: Ensure the firmware of your S7-400 CPU and the base Interface Module (IM) is compatible with this specific submodule version.
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Fiber Care: When using fiber optic versions, ensure the bend radius of the cables is maintained to avoid signal loss. Use clean connectors to prevent data errors.
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Installation: Power down the rack before inserting or removing the submodule unless the specific configuration (like S7-400H) explicitly permits hot-swapping.
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Configuration: The module must be correctly addressed and configured within Siemens TIA Portal or STEP 7 Classic to be recognized by the system.
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