Siemens 6ES7241-1CA50-0XB0

SIMATIC S7-1200 G2: CB 1241 Communication Board, interface: RS485, with push-in terminal block

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6ES7241-1CA50-0XB0
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What is the Siemens 6ES7241-1CA50-0XB0?

SIMATIC S7-1200 G2: CB 1241 Communication Board, interface: RS485, with push-in terminal block

Specifications

General information

Product type designationCB 1241 RS 485

Input current

from backplane bus 5 V DC, typ.75 mA

Power loss

Power loss, typ.0.4 W

Interfaces

Interfaces/bus typeRS 485
Number of interfaces1
Point-to-point connection — Cable length, max.1 000 m
Point-to-point connection — Integrated protocol driver — FreeportYes
Point-to-point connection — Integrated protocol driver — ASCIIYes; Available as library function
Point-to-point connection — Integrated protocol driver — Modbus RTU masterYes
Point-to-point connection — Integrated protocol driver — Modbus RTU deviceYes
Point-to-point connection — Integrated protocol driver — USSYes; Available as library function

Interface types

RS 485 — Transmission rate, max.250 kbit/s

Protocols

Integrated protocols — Freeport — Telegram length, max.4 kbyte
Integrated protocols — Freeport — Bits per character7 or 8
Integrated protocols — Freeport — Number of stop bits1 (Standard), 2
Integrated protocols — Freeport — Parityno parity (standard); even, odd, mark (parity bit always 1); space (parity bit always 0)
Integrated protocols — Modbus RTU master — Address area1 through 65535 (Standard Modbus addressing)
Integrated protocols — Modbus RTU master — max. number of devices247; slave numbers 1 through 247, per MODBUS network segment maximum 32 devices, additional repeaters needed to expand the network to maximum configuration
Integrated protocols — Modbus RTU device — Address area1 through 65535 (Standard Modbus addressing)

Interrupts/diagnostics/status information

Diagnostics functionYes
Diagnostics indication LED — DIAG LEDYes
Diagnostics indication LED — for status of the outputsYes

Degree and class of protection

IP degree of protectionIP20

Standards, approvals, certificates

CE markYes
CSA approvalNo
UL approvalYes
cULusYes
FM approvalNo
RCM (formerly C-TICK)Yes
KC approvalYes
Marine approvalNo

Ambient conditions

Free fall — Fall height, max.0.3 m; five times, in product package
Ambient temperature during operation — horizontal installation, min.-20 °C
Ambient temperature during operation — horizontal installation, max.60 °C; at max. voltages and max. specification
Ambient temperature during operation — vertical installation, min.-20 °C
Ambient temperature during operation — vertical installation, max.50 °C; at max. voltages and max. specification
Ambient temperature during storage/transportation — min.-40 °C
Ambient temperature during storage/transportation — max.70 °C
Air pressure acc. to IEC 60068-2-13 — Operation, min.540 hPa
Air pressure acc. to IEC 60068-2-13 — Operation, max.1 140 hPa
Air pressure acc. to IEC 60068-2-13 — Storage/transport, min.540 hPa
Air pressure acc. to IEC 60068-2-13 — Storage/transport, max.1 140 hPa
Altitude during operation relating to sea level — Installation altitude, min.-1 000 m
Altitude during operation relating to sea level — Installation altitude, max.5 000 m; Restrictions for installation altitudes > 2 000 m, see manual
Relative humidity — Operation, max.95 %; no condensation
Vibrations — Vibration resistance during operation acc. to IEC 60068-2-63.5 mm from 5 - 8.4 Hz, 1g from 8.4 - 150 Hz
Vibrations — Operation, tested according to IEC 60068-2-6Yes
Shock testing — tested according to IEC 60068-2-27Yes; IEC 68, Part 2-27 half-sine: strength of the shock 15 g (peak value), duration 11 ms
Pollutant concentrations — SO2 at RH < 60% without condensationS02: < 0.5 ppm; H2S: < 0.1 ppm; RH < 60 % condensation-free
Pollutant concentrations — SO2 at RH < 60% without condensationS02: < 0.5 ppm; H2S: < 0.1 ppm; RH < 60 % condensation-free

Mechanics/material

Enclosure material (front) — PlasticYes

Dimensions

Width15 mm
Height62 mm
Depth63 mm

Weights

Weight, approx.29 g

Downloads & documentation

Official documents from Siemens, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.

Data sheets & manuals

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