6ES7214-1AE30-0XB0 | Siemens S7-1200 Compact PLC with PROFINET

Product Overview – 6ES7214-1AE30-0XB0

• Type: Compact CPU
• Brand: Siemens
• Model: 6ES7214-1AE30-0XB0
• Series: SIMATIC S7-1200, CPU 1214C
• Power: DC/DC/DC (24V DC)
• Program Memory: 50 KB
• Onboard I/O: 14 DI, 10 DO, 2 AI
• Communication: PROFINET (Ethernet)

Technical Data – Tree Structure

• Power Supply
  • Voltage: 24V DC (20.4…28.8V)
  • Current consumption: 1.5A max
  • Inrush current: 12A max
  • Power loss: 12W typ.
  • Backup: 240h (typical)
• Memory & Performance
  • Program memory: 50 KB
  • Retentive data: 2048 bytes
  • Bit operations: 0.1 µs
  • Word operations: 12 µs
  • Floating point: 18 µs
• Onboard I/O
  • Digital inputs: 14 (24V DC)
  • Digital outputs: 10 (24V DC, 0.5A)
  • Analog inputs: 2 (0-10V)
  • High-speed outputs: 2 (100 kHz)
  • High-speed counters: 6 (100 kHz)
• Communication
  • PROFINET (Ethernet)
  • S7 communication (server)
  • TCP/IP, ISO-on-TCP
  • Connections: 15 (dynamic)
• Physical & Environmental
  • Dimensions: 110 x 100 x 75 mm
  • Weight: 415 g
  • Protection: IP20
  • Temperature (operation): 0…55°C
  • Temperature (storage): -40…+70°C
  • Humidity: 95% (non-condensing)
• Certifications
  • CE, cULus, FM, C-TICK
  • EMC: IEC 61000-4-2, -4-4, -4-5, -4-6

Expert Review

6ES7214-1AE30-0XB0 offers a compact 50 KB CPU with 14/10 DI/DO. The 2 AI and 100 kHz outputs handle basic analog and motion tasks. It supports PROFINET and S7 communication. A reliable choice for small to mid-size automation projects.

Manager’s Insight

This CPU reduces cabinet space with its compact design. Use it for conveyors, packaging, or simple positioning. The 6 high-speed counters support encoder inputs. The integrated PROFINET port simplifies HMI and drive connectivity.

Compatible Devices & Applications

• Systems: SIMATIC S7-1200, TIA Portal
• Devices: HMIs, VFDs, sensors, encoders, signal modules
• Applications: Conveyor control, packaging, basic motion, pump control
• Industries: Manufacturing, food & beverage, water treatment

Comparison – Similar Models

• 6ES7212-1AE30-0XB0 – 8/6 I/O, 25 KB
• 6ES7215-1AG31-0XB0 – 14/10 I/O, 100 KB, analog I/O
• 6ES7214-1AG31-0XB0 – 14/10 I/O, 100 KB

FAQ – Professional Questions

• Q: What is the program memory size?
• A: 50 KB.
• Q: How many digital inputs and outputs?
• A: 14 DI and 10 DO.
• Q: Does it have analog inputs?
• A: Yes, 2 AI (0-10V).
• Q: What communication protocols does it support?
• A: PROFINET, TCP/IP, S7 communication.
• Q: Can it do high-speed counting?
• A: Yes, 6 counters up to 100 kHz.

Experience-based FAQ & Selection Guide

• Q: Why does my CPU not power up?
• A: Check the 24V DC supply voltage (20.4-28.8V).
• Q: Can I add more I/O modules?
• A: Yes, up to 8 signal modules and 3 communication modules.
• Q: What software do I need?
• A: STEP 7 Basic V10.5 or higher (TIA Portal).
• Q: How to connect a drive?
• A: Use PROFINET or the pulse outputs (100 kHz).
• Q: What is the maximum cable length?
• A: 500m shielded for digital I/O.
• Q: Is the clock battery-backed?
• A: Yes, 240h typical backup time.

Selection Guide – What to Consider

• I/O count: 14/10 with 2 AI suits many small machines.
• Memory: 50 KB for programs up to moderate complexity.
• Communication: PROFINET for modern automation networks.
• Motion: 100 kHz outputs for stepper or simple servo control.
• Expansion: Up to 8 signal modules for future growth.

Warranty, Shipping & Support

• Warranty: 12 months against manufacturing defects.
• Dispatch: 12–24 hours after order confirmation.
• Couriers: FedEx, UPS, DHL (express delivery).

Contact Information

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WhatsApp: +86 18030005825

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