6GK7542-5FX10-0XE0, Siemens 1 PROFIBUS RS485 Serial Card

Siemens Communications Processor, 270g Weight, 1.5W Power Loss - 6GK7542-5FX10-0XE0

Send instructions from your PLC to field equipment without hassle using this communications processor from Siemens. It's designed to link SIMATIC S7-1500 controllers to PROFIBUS DP-compatible devices, smoothing the path for efficient data exchange and control. Thanks to 8 outputs, this unit manages multiple devices simultaneously, making it a versatile work partner. Take advantage of its maximum transfer speed of up to 1.2Mbit/s to transmit data packages in the blink of an eye. As it loses just 1.5W of power to heat during operation, this processor is an energy-efficient component that's ideal for use in factory automation processes.

• Broad operating temperature range between 0°C and +60°C for use in demanding conditions
• IP20 rating shows that it's finger-safe and protected from objects larger than 12.5mm, like tools and wires
• DIN rail mounting is simple and tool-free, saving time and hassle
• Light weight of 270g for easy handling during installation

What size is this processor?

The unit has compact dimensions of 142 (H) x 35 (W) x 129mm (D), so you won't have issues fitting it in tight setups.

Power loss 1.5W
Protection class IP20

Datasheet - 6GK7542-5FX00-0XE0

Catalogue - SIMATIC