Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500, CPU 1517-3 PN/DP 6ES7517-3AP00-0AB0

Specification Sheet for Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500, CPU 1517-3 PN/DP, 6ES7517-3AP00-0AB0

Basic Information

• Product Model: 6ES7517-3AP00-0AB0

• Product Series: SIMATIC S7-1500

• CPU Type: CPU 1517-3 PN/DP, Central Processing Unit

• Application Areas: Ideal for complex industrial automation tasks, particularly in manufacturing, process control, and infrastructure applications requiring high performance and flexibility

Hardware Characteristics

• Work Memory:

• 2 MB for Program Memory, supporting large and complex automation programs

• 8 MB for Data Memory, providing ample space for data storage and processing

• Interfaces:

• 1st Interface: PROFINET IRT with 2-port switch, enabling high-speed and reliable communication within automation networks

• 2nd Interface: PROFINET RT, offering additional connectivity options for real-time communication

• 3rd Interface: PROFIBUS, supporting legacy systems and devices, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure

• Bit Performance: 2 ns, ensuring fast and efficient processing of control and data tasks

• SIMATIC Memory Card Required: For program storage and backup, ensuring data security and portability

Power Supply

• Not specified in brief overview, but typically compatible with a range of DC or AC power sources, depending on the specific power supply module used.

Memory Configuration

• The CPU 1517-3 PN/DP comes with built-in memory as specified above, with the capability to expand further using additional memory modules if required.

Programming Environment

• Supported Software: TIA Portal (Totally Integrated Automation Portal) V13 or higher, providing a comprehensive and intuitive platform for programming, configuration, and diagnosis

• Programming Languages: Supports Ladder Diagram (LD), Function Block Diagram (FBD), Structured Text (ST), and Instruction List (IL), enabling flexible and efficient programming approaches

Processing Capabilities

• Optimized for demanding automation applications, offering high processing power and fast execution speeds for both control logic and arithmetic operations

• Supports multitasking and parallel processing, allowing for efficient execution of multiple tasks simultaneously

Additional Features

• Program Block Quantities: The maximum number of Data Blocks (DBs), Function Blocks (FBs), Function Codes (FCs), and Organization Blocks (OBs) is specified by TIA Portal limitations and CPU memory capacity

• Counters and Timers: S7 Counters and Timers with retentivity, ensuring accurate timing and counting functions even during power outages (limited only by CPU memory capacity)

• Onboard Diagnostics: Enhanced diagnostic capabilities for easy troubleshooting and maintenance, reducing downtime and improving overall system performance

• Modular Design: Allows for easy expansion and customization through the addition of various I/O modules and communication interfaces

• Integrated Safety Functions: Depending on configuration, may support integrated safety functions such as Safe Torque Off (STO) and Safe Stop 1 (SS1), enhancing system safety and reliability

Notes

• The above specification sheet is based on publicly available information and may be subject to change due to product updates.

• It is recommended to consult the latest official documentation or contact Siemens technical support for the most accurate information before purchase or use.

• The CPU 1517-3 PN/DP is part of the SIMATIC S7-1500 family, offering a powerful and versatile solution for complex industrial automation applications.