Product details
6ES7314-1AG14-0AB0 | Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 CPU 314
Product Overview
- Siemens 6ES7314-1AG14-0AB0 is a central processing unit for the S7-300 series.
- It includes an integrated 24 V DC power supply and 128 KB of work memory.
- This CPU requires a Micro Memory Card (MMC) for program and data storage.
- It handles bit operations in just 0.06 µs and floating-point math in 0.59 µs.
- Firmware V3.3 supports STEP 7 V5.5+ or V5.2 with HSP 218.
Key Technical Data
- Brand: Siemens
- Model: 6ES7314-1AG14-0AB0 (CPU 314)
- Supply Voltage: 24 V DC (19.2 … 28.8 V range)
- Current Consumption: 650 mA (typ.), 3.5 A inrush
- Power Loss: 4 W (typical)
- Work Memory: 128 KB integrated (not expandable)
- Load Memory: MMC plug-in, up to 8 MB
- Retentive Data: 64 KB max. (adjustable per DB)
- Processing Times: Bit 0.06 µs, Word 0.12 µs, Fixed 0.16 µs, Float 0.59 µs
- I/O Address Area: 1024 bytes inputs / 1024 bytes outputs
- Digital Channels: 1024 inputs / 1024 outputs (central)
- Analog Channels: 256 inputs / 256 outputs (central)
- Interfaces: 1 × MPI (RS 485), max. 187.5 kbit/s
- Connections: 12 total (PG, OP, S7 basic comm.)
- Ambient Temp: 0 … +60 °C (operation)
- Dimensions: 40 × 125 × 130 mm (W×H×D)
- Weight: approx. 280 g
Memory & Data Management
- Work memory: 128 KB fixed; MMC load memory up to 8 MB.
- Retentive data: 64 KB max.; adjustable per data block.
- Data backup: MMC retains data for 10 years (minimum).
- Counters: 256 S7 counters + unlimited IEC counters (SFB).
- Timers: 256 S7 timers + unlimited IEC timers (SFB).
- Flags: 256 bytes (MB 0‑255), retentive preset MB 0‑15.
- Local data: 32 KB per priority class (2 KB per block).
Blocks & Programming
- Total blocks: 1024 (DBs, FCs, FBs) – max. depends on MMC.
- DB: max. 1024, up to 64 KB each.
- FB & FC: max. 1024 each, up to 64 KB each.
- OB types: Free cycle (OB1), time alarm (OB10), delay (OB20,21), cyclic interrupt (OB32‑35), process alarm (OB40), startup (OB100), async/sync errors.
- Nesting depth: 16 per priority class, +4 within error OB.
- Programming languages: LAD, FBD, STL, SCL, CFC, GRAPH, HiGraph.
- Know‑how protection: Password and block encryption (S7 Block Privacy).
Communication Functions
- MPI interface: 187.5 kbit/s max. for PG/OP and global data.
- Global data: 8 loops, 8 packets, 22 bytes max. per packet.
- S7 basic communication: 76 bytes per job (X_SEND/X_RCV).
- S7 communication: Server only (PUT/GET), 180 bytes per job.
- Connections: 12 total; PG (11), OP (11), S7 basic (8) configurable.
- Routing & data record routing: Not supported.
Diagnostics & Commissioning
- Diagnostic buffer: 500 entries, 100 power‑fail‑proof.
- Status/control: 30 variables (inputs, outputs, flags, DB, timers).
- Forcing: 10 variables (inputs, outputs) max.
- Breakpoints: 4; single‑step and status block available.
- Service data: Read‑out supported.
Installation & Expansion
- Mounts on standard S7‑300 rail; 40 mm width.
- Max. 3 expansion units (racks), 4 racks total.
- Up to 8 modules per rack.
- Supports up to 8 FMs, 8 PtP CPs, 10 LAN CPs.
- External protection: 2 A min. fuse recommended for supply line.
Certifications & Environmental
- Operating temperature: 0 … +60 °C.
- Hardware functional status: 01; Firmware: V3.3.
- Complies with Siemens industrial standards for EMC and safety.
- Designed for indoor control cabinets (IP20 protection).
Package Contents
- 1 × CPU 314 (6ES7314-1AG14-0AB0) module
- Product information sheet and manual (digital download)
- MMC not included – order separately
- 12‑month warranty certificate
Shipping & Delivery
- Dispatch: 12‑24 hours from order.
- Carriers: FedEx, UPS, DHL express.
- Tracking number provided within 24 hours.
Expert Review
- “The CPU 314 is a workhorse for small to medium automation tasks. Its 0.06 µs bit processing and 128 KB memory handle most machine control needs. The MMC backup is a lifesaver.” — Senior Controls Engineer, PowergearX
Manager’s Insight
- “For upgrades, this CPU offers a balanced price‑performance ratio. We use it in packaging lines and conveyor systems. The integrated MPI simplifies troubleshooting with a PG.” — Product Manager, Industrial Automation
Typical Applications
- Machine control (packaging, conveying, textile).
- Small to mid‑size process skids.
- Retrofit of older S7‑300 systems.
- Educational and training labs for PLC programming.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What memory card does this CPU need?
- It requires a Micro Memory Card (MMC) – not included.
- Can I use it with TIA Portal?
- No, this CPU works only with STEP 7 Classic (V5.5+).
- How many digital I/O points can I connect?
- Up to 1024 digital inputs and 1024 digital outputs (central).
- Is the clock battery‑backed?
- No battery; clock runs on supercap (6 weeks backup at 40 °C).
- Experience tip: Always use a licensed MMC from Siemens – third‑party cards may cause startup failures.
- For large programs, compress your code to fit within 128 KB work memory.
Selection Guide
- Choose CPU 314 for mid‑range performance with 128 KB memory.
- For smaller needs, consider CPU 312 (32 KB) or CPU 313 (64 KB).
- For more I/O and speed, upgrade to CPU 315‑2 DP (with PROFIBUS).
- Verify your programming software version – STEP 7 V5.5+ is required.
- Always order an MMC separately (e.g., 6ES7953‑8LF30‑0AA0 for 64 MB).
Compare with Similar Models
- CPU 312 (6ES7312‑1AE14‑0AB0) – smaller memory, lower cost.
- CPU 315‑2 DP (6ES7315‑2AH14‑0AB0) – integrated PROFIBUS DP.
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