SIEMENS 6GK7343-1CX10-0XE0: Precision Control for Industrial Automation

Model Type:Communication Processor

Model Number:6GK7343-1CX10-0XE0

Manufacturer:SIEMENS

Net Weight:0.299 kg

Packaging Dimension:13.20 x 14.80 x 5.10 cm

Ethernet Compatibility:TCP/IP, UDP, Multicast, SEND/RECEIVE

S7 Communication:Server, PROFINET IO

Network Switch:ERTEC 200, 2-port switch

Initialization Method:LAN-based

Connection Ports:2x RJ45 for 10/100 Mbit/s

Module Replacement:Without PG

Diagnostic Features:SNMP, Initialization via LAN

Software Configuration:IP configuration via DHCP/Block, IP Access Control List, Time Synchronization, Extended Web Diagnostics, Fast Startup, Support for PROFIenergy

    Engineered for optimal performance, the SIEMENS 6GK7343-1CX10-0XE0 Communication Processor is a cornerstone in modern industrial control systems. This compact yet powerful device facilitates the connection of SIMATIC S7-300 systems to Industrial Ethernet networks, enhancing productivity and efficiency through its advanced communication capabilities.

    Featuring a dual-port switch ERTEC 200, this processor supports a variety of network protocols including TCP/IP and UDP, ensuring robust data transmission. Its multicast support enables efficient communication in large-scale networks, while the SEND/RECEIVE functionality without RFC1006 and Fetch/Write capabilities provide versatile data handling options.

    The integrated PROFINET IO device simplifies the integration of the processor with other network components, streamlining the setup and operation of complex automation systems. Moreover, the processor’s compatibility with S7 communication (server) ensures seamless interaction with other Siemens automation products, further enriching its utility in industrial settings.

    For ease of maintenance and replacement, the SIEMENS Communication Processor can be swapped out without the need for a Programming and Diagnostic (PG) tool, reducing downtime and simplifying the maintenance process. SNMP diagnostics facilitate proactive monitoring and troubleshooting, enhancing system reliability and operational efficiency.

    With its 10/100 Mbit/s LAN connections and 2x RJ45 interfaces, the processor offers flexible networking options, accommodating various installation requirements and ensuring high-speed data transfer across the network. This makes it an ideal choice for industries seeking reliable and scalable automation solutions.