Product Description
Key Features
- CPU identity: SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1516F-3 PN/DP based on 6ES7516-3FN02-0AB0.
- Memory and card requirement: Integrated memory: 1.5 Mbyte for program and 5 Mbyte for data. A SIMATIC Memory Card is required; plug-in load memory is up to 32 Gbyte.
- Network interfaces: 1st interface: PROFINET IRT with 2-port switch; 2nd interface: PROFINET RT; 3rd interface: PROFIBUS.
- Supply and processing: Rated supply voltage: 24 V DC. Typical bit-operation processing time: 10 ns.
- Conformal coating and temperature: Conformal coating with -40…+60 °C from the collected product description; PDF limits are -40 °C to 60 °C for horizontal installation and -40 °C to 40 °C for vertical installation.
Applications
- PROFINET IO Controller: The CPU supports PROFINET IO Controller communication, including up to 32 connectable IO Devices for the PROFINET IO Controller interface.
- PROFIBUS DP master: The integrated PROFIBUS interface supports PROFIBUS DP master operation with up to 125 DP devices.
- OPC UA communication: The CPU supports OPC UA Client and OPC UA Server functions; an OPC UA runtime license is required.
Technical Summary
| Product type | CPU 1516F-3 PN/DP |
|---|---|
| Based on | 6ES7516-3FN02-0AB0 |
| Program memory, integrated | 1.5 Mbyte |
| Data memory, integrated | 5 Mbyte |
| SIMATIC Memory Card required | Yes |
| Rated supply voltage | 24 V DC |
| PROFINET interfaces | 2 |
| PROFIBUS interfaces | 1 |
| Typical bit-operation processing time | 10 ns |
| Horizontal installation ambient temperature | -40 °C to 60 °C |
| Vertical installation ambient temperature | -40 °C to 40 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I verify the Siemens 6AG1516-3FN02-2AB0 identity?
Confirm the complete order number 6AG1516-3FN02-2AB0 and the product type CPU 1516F-3 PN/DP; the supplied description identifies it as based on 6ES7516-3FN02-0AB0.
What interfaces does this CPU have?
It has 2 PROFINET interfaces and 1 PROFIBUS interface. The 1st interface is PROFINET IRT with a 2-port switch, the 2nd is PROFINET RT, and the 3rd is PROFIBUS.
Is a SIMATIC Memory Card included or required?
A SIMATIC Memory Card is required. The source confirms the requirement and a plug-in load-memory maximum of 32 Gbyte, but does not state that a card is included.
