Product Overview
The Siemens 6ES7340-1CH00-0AE0 is a communication processor from the SIMATIC S7-300 family. Designed for serial communication, it provides an RS422/485 interface and includes the configuration package on CD. This model is now discontinued and has been replaced by the Siemens 6ES7340-1CH02-0AE0. If you are upgrading an existing system or need a spare part for legacy equipment, the Siemens 6ES7340-1CH00-0AE0 is available while stocks last.
Technical Specifications
Based on the manufacturer data, the Siemens 6ES7340-1CH00-0AE0 offers the following specifications:
| Parameter |
Value |
| Interface |
RS422/485 |
| Net Weight |
0.359 kg |
| Packaging Dimensions (W x L x H) |
13.10 x 15.30 x 5.00 cm |
| Compliance |
Not RoHS-compliant |
| Product Lifecycle |
Discontinued (PM500) |
| Successor |
6ES7340-1CH02-0AE0 |
Compatibility and Integration
The Siemens 6ES7340-1CH00-0AE0 is part of the SIMATIC S7-300 product family. It connects to the S7-300 backplane and communicates via the RS422/485 protocol. This module is ideal for point-to-point serial communication with various industrial devices such as drives, sensors, and other control systems.
Selection Guide and Purchasing Advice
Before purchasing the Siemens 6ES7340-1CH00-0AE0, verify that your system requires the RS422/485 interface and that you are working with a SIMATIC S7-300 environment. Since this product is discontinued, consider the successor Siemens 6ES7340-1CH02-0AE0 for new designs. For existing systems needing a replacement, the 6ES7340-1CH00-0AE0 is a direct drop-in. Buy with confidence from PLC Source PRO, a trusted supplier of industrial automation spares. Visit ubest101.myshopify.com for ordering and additional support.