Key Features
- Central processing unit: CPU 1516-3 PN/DP with work memory 1 MB for program and 5 MB for data.
- Interfaces: 1st interface: PROFINET IRT with 2-port switch, 2nd interface: PROFINET RT, 3rd interface: PROFIBUS.
- Performance: 10 ns bit performance.
- Memory card requirement: SIMATIC Memory Card required.
- Environmental range: -40…+60 °C.
- Conformal coating: Conformal coating for the SIPLUS version.
Applications
- PROFINET network integration: Connects to PROFINET IRT and PROFINET RT network structures.
- PROFIBUS communication: Supports PROFIBUS communication through the third interface.
- Controller operation in a PLC system: Provides central processing for program and data memory handling.
Technical Summary
| Product type designation | CPU 1516-3 PN/DP |
|---|---|
| based on | 6ES7516-3AN02-0AB0 |
| Work memory for program | 1 MB |
| Work memory for data | 5 MB |
| 1st interface | PROFINET IRT with 2-port switch |
| 2nd interface | PROFINET RT |
| 3rd interface | PROFIBUS |
| Bit performance | 10 ns |
| SIMATIC Memory Card required | Yes |
| Conformal coating | Yes |
| Ambient temperature | -40…+60 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Siemens 6AG1516-3AN02-2AB0?
It is a SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1516-3 PN/DP based on 6ES7516-3AN02-0AB0.
Which interfaces does the 6AG1516-3AN02-2AB0 have?
It has PROFINET IRT with 2-port switch, PROFINET RT, and PROFIBUS.
What memory does the CPU 1516-3 PN/DP provide?
It provides 1 MB work memory for program and 5 MB work memory for data.
Is a memory card required for this CPU?
Yes. A SIMATIC Memory Card is required.
What is the operating temperature range of this SIPLUS CPU?
The operating temperature range is -40…+60 °C.
