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6ES7136-6CB00-0CA0 SIMATIC ET 200SP Fail-Safe Technology Module

This entry details the Siemens 6ES7136-6CB00-0CA0 module within the SIMATIC ET 200SP series. It supports fail-safe technology for incremental rotary encoder signals via PROFIsafe communication.

Quick Facts

Part number
6ES7136-6CB00-0CA0
Brand
Siemens
Category
I/O Modules
Product type
Fail-safe technology modules
Lifecycle
Active Product
Dimensions
7.7 x 6.8 x 2.7 cm
Net weight
0.055 Kg
Source category
Fail-safe technology modules

Product Overview

The 6ES7136-6CB00-0CA0 is a fail-safe technology module designed for the SIMATIC ET 200SP distributed I/O system. It processes high-frequency sine/cosine signals from incremental rotary encoders.

This specific unit handles one channel of 1x1Vpp sin/cos input signals while ensuring functional safety through integrated PROFIsafe capabilities for industrial automation applications.

Technical Review Notes

  • Module type is classified as a fail-safe technology module within the broader SIMATIC ET 200SP product family structure.
  • Signal processing capability includes support for incremental rotary encoders utilizing sin/cos 1 Vpp signal formats for precise position feedback.
  • Communication protocol integration features PROFIsafe functionality, enabling safe data transmission alongside standard process data over the network.
  • Channel configuration consists of a single input channel dedicated to receiving and processing the specified high-frequency encoder signals.
  • Physical dimensions are recorded at 7.7 cm in width, 6.8 cm in depth, and 2.7 cm in height for mounting considerations.
  • Net weight is listed as 0.055 kg, indicating a lightweight design listed for dense rack or rail installations in control cabinets.

Model Identification

  • Brand designation is clearly marked as Siemens, identifying the manufacturer of this industrial automation component.
  • Product lifecycle status is currently active, meaning the item remains in production and supported by the manufacturer.
  • Category classification places this unit under fail-safe I/O modules, specifically within the fail-safe technology modules segment.
  • Packaging quantity is defined as one unit per package, requiring separate inquiries for multiple channel requirements.

Technical Parameters

Product typeFail-safe technology modules
LifecycleActive Product
Dimensions7.7 x 6.8 x 2.7 cm
Net weight0.055 Kg
Source categoryFail-safe technology modules

Parameters are factual source fields retained for model review.

Parameter Review

  • Input signal type is specified as 1x1Vpp sin/cos, which dictates the necessary encoder interface and cabling specifications.
  • Encoder application context is limited to incremental types, requiring review of existing sensor hardware for signal matching.
  • Safety protocol adherence relies on PROFIsafe, necessitating verification of safety PLC configuration and parameterization settings.
  • Dimensional constraints require checking rack space review details, as the module occupies specific slots in the ET 200SP system.
  • Weight distribution is minimal at 0.055 kg, allowing for flexible mounting options without significant structural reinforcement needs.

Catalog Classification

Automation technology / Fail-safe I/O modules / Fail-safe technology modules

Image & Label Review

  • Visual inspection should confirm the presence of the full part number label on the module housing front face.
  • Connector orientation must be verified against the specific rack slot configuration planned for the installation environment.
  • LED indicators should be checked for proper illumination patterns during power-up sequences to confirm basic functionality.
  • Mounting clip integrity is essential for secure attachment to the DIN rail or backplane connector interface.

Product Image Gallery

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Inquiry Preparation

  • Verify that the target application requires a single-channel fail-safe input for high-frequency encoder signals.
  • Confirm that the existing safety PLC supports PROFIsafe communication protocols for this specific module type.
  • Check mechanical space constraints within the control cabinet to ensure the 7.7 cm width fits the designated slot.
  • Prepare documentation detailing the specific encoder model to ensure signal voltage and type match the 1x1Vpp requirement.

Category Context

This module belongs to the fail-safe I/O modules category, focusing on safety-related signal processing tasks.

It falls under the broader automation technology sector, specifically supporting distributed I/O systems like SIMATIC ET 200SP.

Fail-safe technology modules enable safe shutdown and monitoring functions critical for personnel and machine protection.

Review Notes

  • Ensure all technical parameters align with the specific safety requirements of the intended machinery application.
  • Cross-reference the PROFIsafe configuration with the safety PLC software to documented seamless communication setup.
  • Validate that the incremental encoder provides the correct 1x1Vpp sin/cos signals for proper module operation.
  • Document any special mounting or environmental conditions that might affect the module's performance in the field.

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