
Siemens 6AU1425-2AD00-0AA0 SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Unit
This entry details the Siemens SIMOTION D425-2 DP/PN programmable motion controller. The unit features BASIC performance levels with extensive interface connectivity options.
Quick Facts
- Part number
- 6AU1425-2AD00-0AA0
- Brand
- Siemens
- Category
- Drives & Motion
- Product type
- SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units
- Lifecycle
- Phase Out Announce
- Net weight
- 3.7 Kg
- Source category
- SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units
Product Overview
The Siemens 6AU1425-2AD00-0AA0 represents a drive-based control solution within the SIMOTION D4x5-2 series. This programmable motion controller delivers BASIC performance capabilities for industrial automation tasks. Review Siemens 6AU1425-2AD00-0AA0 as SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units with source category SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units, recorded lifecycle Phase Out Announce, and submitted model identity. Review Siemens 6AU1425-2AD00-0AA0 as SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units with source category SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units, recorded lifecycle Phase Out Announce, and submitted model identity.
Designed for integration into complex drive systems, this unit supports multiple communication protocols. It includes essential components like dual fans and a battery module for continuous operation.
Technical Review Notes
- The controller utilizes a BASIC performance level for efficient motion control execution. Keep dimensions Not recorded and net weight 3.7 Kg unchanged while comparing project documents and product image evidence. Keep dimensions Not recorded and net weight 3.7 Kg unchanged while comparing project documents and product image evidence.
- Interface configuration includes twelve digital inputs for standard signal processing.
- Sixteen digital input/output channels provide versatile connection points for sensors.
- Four DRIVE-CLiQ ports enable direct communication with connected drive components.
- Two PROFIBUS ports allow integration into existing fieldbus network architectures.
- Three PROFINET ports support high-speed Ethernet-based industrial communication standards.
Model Identification
- The part number 6AU1425-2AD00-0AA0 identifies this specific SIMOTION variant. Use the source path Automation technology / SIMOTION D - Drive-based / SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units to confirm catalog context, model family, parameter review scope, and technical inquiry preparation notes.
- Normalized form 6AU14252AD000AA0 ensures consistent data processing across systems.
- Lifecycle status indicates Phase Out Announce for planning purposes.
- Product classification falls under Automation technology and SIMOTION D categories.
Technical Parameters
| Product type | SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units |
|---|---|
| Lifecycle | Phase Out Announce |
| Net weight | 3.7 Kg |
| Source category | SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units |
Parameters are factual source fields retained for model review.
Parameter Review
- Net weight is recorded at 3.7 Kg for logistical assessment. Check product-owned images, label text, connector area, and submitted model references against the exact 6AU1425-2AD00-0AA0 record before publication.
- Dimensional data is listed as Not recorded in current records.
- Source category path confirms placement within drives and motion sectors.
- Inclusion of dual fan module supports thermal management requirements.
- Battery module inclusion ensures memory retention during power interruptions.
Catalog Classification
Image & Label Review
- Visual inspection should confirm physical condition of the control unit. Review Siemens 6AU1425-2AD00-0AA0 as SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units with source category SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units, recorded lifecycle Phase Out Announce, and submitted model identity.
- Check labeling for clarity and legibility of the part number.
- Verify presence of all specified interface ports on the front panel.
- Ensure battery module and fan assembly are intact and undamaged.
Product Image Gallery

Inquiry Preparation
- Review project documents to confirm interface requirements match this model. Keep dimensions Not recorded and net weight 3.7 Kg unchanged while comparing project documents and product image evidence.
- Assess network topology for PROFIBUS and PROFINET application context needs.
- Evaluate thermal environment to ensure dual fan sufficiency.
- Document lifecycle status implications for long-term maintenance planning.
Category Context
This unit belongs to the broader SIMOTION D family of controllers. Use the source path Automation technology / SIMOTION D - Drive-based / SIMOTION D4x5-2 Control Units to confirm catalog context, model family, parameter review scope, and technical inquiry preparation notes.
It serves the drives and motion segment of industrial automation.
Integration focuses on drive-based control strategies for machinery applications.
Review Notes
- Confirm exact part number matches 6AU1425-2AD00-0AA0 in all records. Check product-owned images, label text, connector area, and submitted model references against the exact 6AU1425-2AD00-0AA0 record before publication.
- Verify lifecycle phase aligns with project timeline and support needs.
- Check interface count against specific machine control architecture requirements.
- Ensure all accessory modules are included per original specification sheet.



