{"product_id":"siemens-6es7455-0vs00-0ae0-simatic-s7-400-fm-455-c-control-module","title":"Siemens 6ES7455-0VS00-0AE0 SIMATIC S7-400 FM 455 C Control Module","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrading legacy control systems demands reliable hardware. The \u003cstrong\u003eSiemens 6ES7455-0VS00-0AE0\u003c\/strong\u003e SIMATIC S7-400 FM 455 C control module delivers 16 channels of continuous closed-loop control, combining 8\/16 analog inputs, 16 digital inputs, and 16 analog outputs in a single module. This \u003cstrong\u003e6ES7455-0VS00-0AE0\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to replace older, less flexible controllers, providing enhanced accuracy and expandability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications Breakdown\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSiemens 6ES7455-0VS00-0AE0\u003c\/strong\u003e operates on a 24 V DC supply (range 20.4 V to 28.8 V) with typical power loss of 12 W (max. 17.3 W). It features 16 digital inputs per IEC 61131 Type 2, accepting 24 V DC signals. Analog inputs accept voltages (0-10 V, -1.75 to +11.75 V, ±80 mV), currents (0-20 mA, 4-20 mA, etc.), thermocouples (Types B, J, K, R, S), and Pt100 RTDs. Resolution is parameterizable up to 14 bits. Analog outputs provide voltage (0-10 V, ±10 V) and current (0-20 mA, 4-20 mA, ±20 mA) with settling times as low as 0.1 ms for resistive loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital inputs: 16, signal “1” at 13-30 V, typ. 7 mA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog inputs: 16 (thermocouple\/2-wire) or 8 (Pt100\/4-wire)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog outputs: 16, short-circuit protected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolution: 12 or 14 bit, parameterizable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 50 x 290 x 210 mm, weight approx. 1,400 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIndustry Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSiemens 6ES7455-0VS00-0AE0\u003c\/strong\u003e excels in continuous process control, such as temperature profiling in furnaces (using thermocouple Types B, J, K, R, S) or precise flow regulation with 4-20 mA loops. Its 16 independent controllers can manage multiple PID loops simultaneously, making it ideal for chemical reactors, extrusion lines, and environmental test chambers. The upgrade potential is clear: replace older 8-channel modules with this 16-channel unit to reduce rack space and wiring complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Setup Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the \u003cstrong\u003eSiemens 6ES7455-0VS00-0AE0\u003c\/strong\u003e in a S7-400 rack. Two 48-pin front connectors are required (not included). For analog inputs, use shielded cable (max. 200 m, 50 m for 80 mV\/thermocouple signals). Digital input cables can run up to 1,000 m shielded or 600 m unshielded. Ensure supply voltage is within 20.4–28.8 V DC. Parameterize resolution and temperature compensation via STEP 7. For thermocouples, enable internal or external Pt100 compensation as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSelection Guide \u0026amp; Purchasing Advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing a \u003cstrong\u003eSiemens 6ES7455-0VS00-0AE0\u003c\/strong\u003e, verify compatibility with your S7-400 CPU firmware and backplane bus. The module requires two 48-pin front connectors (order separately). For genuine Siemens modules with fast delivery, visit \u003cstrong\u003ePLC Source PRO\u003c\/strong\u003e (ubest101.myshopify.com). We stock new and certified refurbished units to support your upgrade projects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Siemens","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44410569097315,"sku":"6ES7455-0VS00-0AE0","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/8635\/0435\/files\/6ES7455-0VS00-0AE0.jpg?v=1785185370","url":"https:\/\/www.plcsourcepro.com\/products\/siemens-6es7455-0vs00-0ae0-simatic-s7-400-fm-455-c-control-module","provider":"PLC Source PRO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}