The Siemens 6ES7518-4JP00-0AB0 is the CPU 1518HF-4 PN central processing unit from the SIMATIC S7-1500H redundant automation system. The CPU features three PROFINET interfaces (one with a 2-port switch) plus two H-Sync interfaces for redundant synchronization, and requires a SIMATIC Memory Card for operation.
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5kg| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Model | 6ES7518-4JP00-0AB0 |
| Product Family | SIMATIC S7-1500H |
| Product Type | CPU 1518HF-4 PN Central Processing Unit |
| Work Memory | 9 MB for program; 60 MB for data |
| Load Memory | SIMATIC Memory Card, max. 32 GB (required) |
| Processing Times | Bit: 4 ns; Word: 6 ns; Fixed-point: 6 ns; Floating-point: 24 ns |
| Interfaces | 3 x PROFINET (X1 with 2-port switch, X2, X3); 2 x H-Sync (X4/X5) |
| Safety Function | Integrated F-Functional (Fail-safe), suitable for SIL 3 applications |
| Redundancy | S7-1500H redundant configuration via H-Sync interfaces |
| Supply Voltage | 24 V DC (19.2 – 28.8 V) |
| Current Consumption | 1.55 A rated; 1.95 A max. |
| Power Loss | Typ. 24 W |
| Dimensions | 175 mm x 147 mm x 129 mm (approx.) |
| Weight | Approx. 2.3 kg |
| Engineering Software | STEP 7 TIA Portal V17 (FW V2.9) or V19 (FW V3.1) |
| Firmware Version | V3.1 |
| Lifecycle Status | PM300: Active Product |
| Model | Description | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|
| 6ES7518-4JP00-0AB0 (this model) | CPU 1518HF-4 PN, 9 MB/60 MB, H-system + F-function | Highest-end redundant + fail-safe applications |
| 6ES7518-4UP00-0AB0 | CPU 1518TF-4 PN/DP, Technology + Fail-safe (192 axes) | High-end motion control with safety |
| 6ES7517-3HP00-0AB0 | CPU 1517H-3 PN, redundant (non-F) | Redundant applications without safety requirements |
| 6ES7516-3FP03-0AB0 | CPU 1516F-3 PN/DP, fail-safe (non-redundant) | Safety applications without redundancy |
| 6ES7500-0JP00-0AB0 | CPU 1518HF System Bundle | Complete redundant system package |
| 6ES7960-1CB00-0AA5 | Sync Submodule (up to 200 m) | Required for H-Sync connection |
| 6ES7954-8Lxxxx-0AA0 | SIMATIC Memory Card | Required for CPU operation |
Q1: What is the primary function of the 6ES7518-4JP00-0AB0?
It is a high-end central processing unit for the SIMATIC S7-1500H redundant automation system. It combines standard control, fail-safe (F) functionality, and high availability (H) in one device, making it suitable for critical processes that require both fault tolerance and safety integrity.
Q2: Does this CPU require a SIMATIC Memory Card?
Yes. The CPU 1518HF-4 PN requires a SIMATIC Memory Card for operation. The card serves as the load memory and is essential for program storage and data management. Maximum supported capacity is 32 GB.
Q3: What safety integrity level does this CPU support?
The integrated F-Functional (fail-safe) capability makes it suitable for applications up to SIL 3 (IEC 61508). It is specifically designed for applications that demand both high availability and fail-safe operation, such as emergency shutdown systems and safety interlock applications in process industries.
Q4: What software is required to program this CPU?
The CPU 1518HF-4 PN requires STEP 7 TIA Portal V17 (for firmware V2.9) or V19 (for firmware V3.1) for programming. The safety program is developed using STEP 7 Safety Advanced within the TIA Portal environment.
Q5: What are the key communication interfaces?
The CPU provides three PROFINET interfaces: X1 with a 2-port switch, X2, and X3. It also features two H-Sync interfaces (X4/X5) for redundant synchronization between two CPUs in an S7-1500H configuration. The CPU supports PROFINET IO Controller, SIMATIC communication, open IE communication, and web server functions.
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