Siemens Industrial Automation

6ES7521-7BH00-0AB0

6ES7521-7BH00-0AB0 Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 digital input module with 16 channels, 24 V DC encoder supply, up to 20 kHz counting, and firmware V1.0.0. Check a legacy part request.

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Product Code
6ES7521-7BH00-0AB0
Dimensions
15.3 × 14.9 × 4.3 cm
Weight
0.348 kg
Lifecycle
Active Product
Availability
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Lead Time
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Product Description

Key Features

  • Digital input capacity: 16 digital inputs in groups of 8, with parameterizable inputs and IEC 61131 type 2 input characteristic.
  • Encoder and supply data: 24 V DC encoder supply with 150 mA maximum output current per group and 300 mA maximum per module; short-circuit protection is provided per group.
  • Counting and oversampling: Up to 4 counters and a maximum counting frequency of 20 kHz; 32-bit counting width and oversampling are supported.
  • Input processing: Parameterizable input delay from 0.05 ms to 20 ms, pulse extension, chatter monitoring, signal inversion diagnostics, and hardware interrupts.
  • Interfaces and diagnostics: Front connector with screw terminals or push-in connection; PROFINET from GSD version V2.3 and PROFIBUS from GSD version V1.0.
  • Product status and firmware: Active Product, firmware version V1.0.0, firmware update possible, and HW functional status from FS01.

Technical Summary

Product type DI 16×24 V DC HS
Digital inputs 16
Encoder supply 24 V DC; 16 outputs, 2x 24 V DC
Counting frequency, max. 20 kHz
Counter configuration 4 totalizers max. 10 kHz or 2 totalizers max. 20 kHz + 2 totalizers max. 10 kHz
Input delay 0.05 ms to 20 ms
Supply voltage 24 V DC; permissible range 19.2 V to 28.8 V
Firmware version V1.0.0
Front connector Screw terminals or push-in
PROFINET GSD version V2.3
PROFIBUS GSD version V1.0 / V5.1
Product lifecycle Active Product

Frequently Asked Questions

What order number should be confirmed for this Siemens input module?

Confirm order number 6ES7521-7BH00-0AB0 on the nameplate or installed-part documentation.

Which firmware version does 6ES7521-7BH00-0AB0 have?

Firmware version V1.0.0 is supplied, and a firmware update is possible.

Which front connector is used?

The front connector uses screw terminals or push-in connection.

What input and counting data should be checked?

Check 16 digital inputs, a 24 V DC rated input voltage, parameterizable input delay from 0.05 ms to 20 ms, and counting up to 20 kHz.

Is a shield set included in this configuration?

It is without a shield set; the shield set is ordered separately if applicable.

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