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Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU 1212C DC/DC/DC 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0

6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0

SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU 1212C compact controller with 24 V DC supply, DC transistor outputs, 8 digital inputs, 6 digital outputs, 2 analog inputs and 100 KB work memory.

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SKU
6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0
Lifecycle
Active

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Technical specifications

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Siemens article number

6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0

Product type

CPU 1212C DC/DC/DC

Product family

SIMATIC S7-1200 Classic

Product lifecycle

PM300: Active Product

EAN

4047623402701

Firmware version

V4.7

Engineering software

STEP 7 V20 or higher

Supply voltage

24 V DC

Permissible supply range

20.4–28.8 V DC

Rated current, CPU only

400 mA

Maximum current with expansion modules

1,200 mA

Typical power loss

9 W

Integrated work memory

100 KB

Integrated load memory

2 MB

Digital inputs

8 integrated, 24 V DC

Digital outputs

6 integrated, 24 V DC transistor

High-speed digital outputs

4 at up to 100 kHz PTO

Analog inputs

2 integrated, 0–10 V DC

Analog input resolution

10 bit including sign

Analog outputs

0

Communication modules

Up to 3

Signal / communication boards

Up to 1

Signal modules

Up to 2

Bit operation time, typical

0.08 µs/instruction

Programming languages

LAD, FBD, SCL

Width

90 mm

Height

100 mm

Depth

75 mm

Approximate weight

370 g

Operating temperature, horizontal installation

-20 to 60 °C

Operating temperature, vertical installation

-20 to 50 °C

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SIMATIC S7-1200 Classic platform

Platform This CPU belongs to the established S7-1200 hardware family and supports the CPU 1212C expansion limits listed by Siemens.

STEP 7 V20 or higher

Engineering The current Siemens technical data specifies STEP 7 V20 or higher for firmware V4.7.

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What I/O is integrated in 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0?

The CPU integrates 8 digital inputs at 24 V DC, 6 digital transistor outputs at 24 V DC and 2 analog inputs for 0–10 V DC signals.

What power supply does this CPU require?

It uses a nominal 24 V DC supply. Siemens specifies a permissible range of 20.4 to 28.8 V DC.

Which engineering software is required?

For the current V4.7 firmware data, Siemens specifies STEP 7 V20 or higher. Check the installed firmware and project requirements when replacing an existing CPU.

How can CPU 1212C be expanded?

Siemens lists support for up to two signal modules, one signal or communication board and three communication modules.

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