6ES7312-1AE13-0AB0 Overview

The Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 6ES7312-1AE13-0AB0 is a compact SIMATIC S7-300 CPU with 32 KB work memory, requiring an MMC card. It features an MPI interface, 24V DC power, and is engineered with STEP 7 for efficient automation control.

Technical Data Summary

Compact Memory: Features 32 KB of integrated work memory for essential program and data storage.

Reliable Data Backup: Utilizes a Micro Memory Card (MMC) for maintenance-free, long-term data retention up to 10 years.

MPI Communication: Integrated MPI interface provides a standard connection for programming and basic networking.

Fast Processing: Offers rapid execution times, with bit operations as fast as 0.2 µs for responsive control.

High Capacity: Supports up to 1024 programmable blocks (DBs, FCs, FBs) and 128 S7 counters/timers for complex logic.

Comprehensive OBs: Includes a range of organization blocks (OBs) for cycle, alarm, error, and interrupt handling.

FAQ

Q1: What is the Siemens 6ES7312-1AE13-0AB0?

A1: It is a compact SIMATIC S7-300 CPU module with an integrated MPI interface, designed for basic automation tasks.

Q2: What are its memory specifications?

A2: It has 32 KB of integrated work memory and requires a Micro Memory Card (MMC) for load memory, with support for cards up to 4 MB.

Q3: What programming software is required?

A3: It is engineered using STEP 7 V5.2 with Service Pack 1 or a higher version along with the corresponding hardware update.

Q4: What is its power supply requirement?

A4: It operates on a 24V DC power supply, with a permissible voltage range of 20.4V to 28.8V DC.

Q5: Does it require a battery for backup?

A5: No, it uses a maintenance-free MMC card for backing up both the program and data, eliminating the need for a battery.