Product Overview
The Siemens 6ES7313-6CE01-0AB0 CPU 313C-2DP is a compact industrial automation module from the SIMATIC S7-300 family. Designed as a replacement or upgrade for legacy S7-300 CPUs or S5 systems, this module integrates 16 digital inputs, 16 digital outputs, three fast counters (30 kHz), an MPI interface, and a PROFIBUS DP interface. It requires a 40-pin front connector and a micro memory card (MMC) for full operation.
Technical Specifications Breakdown
Key specifications of the Siemens 6ES7313-6CE01-0AB0 include:
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Work memory: 32 KB integrated for program and data
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Digital I/O: 16 DI / 16 DO
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Counters: 3 fast counters up to 30 kHz
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Interfaces: Integrated MPI and PROFIBUS DP
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Power supply: 24 V DC, rated current 900 mA
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Power loss: Typ. 10 W
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Weight: approx. 566 g
These specs enable reliable control in compact spaces, reducing external module count and wiring complexity.
Industry Applications
The Siemens 6ES7313-6CE01-0AB0 excels in applications such as:
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Packaging lines: Fast counting and precise timing for wrapper sealers
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Material handling: Integrated I/O and PROFIBUS connectivity simplify conveyor control
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Machine tool control: Compact design fits tight cabinets while handling PID loops and high-speed counting
Compatibility & Integration
This module supports MPI communication at up to 187.5 kbit/s and PROFIBUS DP at up to 12 Mbit/s. It works as a DP master (max. 32 slaves) or slave. Programming requires STEP 7 V5.2 SP1 or higher. The integrated DP interface allows direct connection to remote I/O and drives, streamlining system architecture.
Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice
Before purchasing the Siemens 6ES7313-6CE01-0AB0, ensure you have a compatible front connector (1 x 40-pin) and a micro memory card (MMC) for program storage. For reliable supply, trust PLC Source PRO (ubest101) as your partner for genuine automation spares.