New Siemens 6ES7151-8AB01-0AB0 IM151-7 IM151-8 PN/DP CPU Interface Module

The Siemens 6ES7151-8AB01-0AB0 is an IM151-8 PN/DP CPU interface module for the SIMATIC ET 200S distributed I/O system. It integrates a 192 KB work memory CPU (based on S7-314) directly into the interface module, allowing it to function as an intelligent stand-alone controller within a distributed I/O station.

  • Item No :

    6ES7151-8AB01-0AB0
  • Order(MOQ) :

    1 Piece
  • Payment :

    EXW
  • Product Origin :

    Germany
  • Shipping Port :

    Wuhan
  • Lead Time :

    3~5 days
  • Weight :

    5kg
  • Product Details

     
     
    Specification Description
    Manufacturer Siemens
    Model 6ES7151-8AB01-0AB0
    Product Family SIMATIC DP / ET 200S
    Product Type IM151-8 PN/DP CPU Interface Module
    Work Memory 192 KB (integrated, not expandable) 
    CPU Basis S7-314 CPU 
    Load Memory SIMATIC Micro Memory Card (MMC), max. 8 MB (required for operation) 
    Data Retention Ensured by SIMATIC MMC (maintenance-free), min. 10 years 
    Processing Times Bit: 0.06 µs; Word: 0.12 µs; Fixed-point: 0.16 µs; Floating-point: 0.59 µs 
    Integrated Interface PROFINET (3 x RJ45 ports, internal switch) 
    PROFINET IO Controller Up to 128 IO devices; RT and IRT supported 
    PROFIBUS DP Not integrated; requires optional DP Master Module (6ES7138-4HA00-0AB0) 
    Max. I/O Modules 63 ET 200S modules per station 
    Max. I/O Address Area 2,048 bytes inputs / 2,048 bytes outputs 
    Supply Voltage 24 V DC (20.4 – 28.8 V) 
    Current Consumption Typ. 352 mA (426 mA with DP master module) 
    Power Loss Typ. 5.5 W 
    Dimensions (W x H x D) 60 x 119.5 x 75 mm
    Weight Approx. 200 g (net 0.387 kg) 
    Engineering Software STEP 7 V5.5 or higher 
    Firmware Version V3.2 
    Lifecycle Status Cancelled (PM410) since October 1, 2023 – spare part only 

    Related Product Model Recommendations

     
     
    Model Description Typical Application
    6ES7151-8AB01-0AB0 (this model) IM151-8 PN/DP CPU, 192 KB, 3x RJ45 PROFINET  Stand-alone control in ET 200S station with PROFINET
    6ES7151-7AA21-0AB0 IM151-7 CPU, 128 KB, PROFIBUS DP slave Legacy ET 200S stations with PROFIBUS connectivity
    6ES7151-8FB01-0AB0 IM151-8F PN/DP CPU (fail-safe), 256 KB PROFINET + safety applications up to SIL3
    6ES7151-8AB01-0AB0 (spare) Same module as spare part Replacement for existing installations
    6ES7138-4HA00-0AB0 DP Master Module (optional add-on) Enables IM151-8 CPU to act as PROFIBUS DP Master 
    6ES7953-8LJxx-0AA0 SIMATIC Micro Memory Card (MMC) Required for CPU operation (various capacities)
    6ES7151-3BA23-0AB0 IM151-3 PN/DP interface module (no CPU) Standard ET 200S station without local intelligence

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    FAQs

    Q1: Can the 6ES7151-8AB01-0AB0 function as a stand-alone PLC?

    Yes. The IM151-8 PN/DP CPU is an "intelligent pre-processor" that can execute discrete control tasks independently. It can be used as a stand-alone CPU within an ET 200S station, allowing machine-level control to be distributed rather than centralized.

    Q2: Does this module require an MMC card to operate?

    Yes. The IM151-8 PN/DP CPU only operates when a SIMATIC Micro Memory Card (MMC) is inserted. The MMC serves as the load memory and provides maintenance-free data retention (minimum 10 years). Maximum MMC capacity is 8 MB .

    Q3: Can the IM151-8 CPU be used as a PROFIBUS DP Master?

    Yes, with an optional add-on. By inserting the DP Master Module (6ES7138-4HA00-0AB0), the IM151-8 CPU can be extended to function as a PROFIBUS DP Master. It supports up to 32 DP devices and provides SYNC/FREEZE and equidistance capabilities .

    Q4: What are the key differences between IM151-7 and IM151-8?

    The IM151-8 (this model) features PROFINET connectivity with 3 RJ45 ports and 192 KB work memory, while the IM151-7 has PROFIBUS DP connectivity and 128 KB work memory. The IM151-8 is the newer generation with integrated Ethernet switch functionality.

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