What is the main function of this Siemens signal module?
The Siemens 6ES7338-4BC01-0AB0 signal module is designed for connecting up to 3 SSI encoders for reading position values with 2 FREEZE inputs. It supports isochronous mode and is part of the Simatic S7 PLC Systems family.
What is the supply voltage range for this signal module?
The supply voltage range for the 6ES7338-4BC01-0AB0 signal module is 20.4 V DC to 28.8 V DC, with a rated value of 24 V DC.
What are the dimensions of this Siemens signal module?
The dimensions of the Siemens 6ES7338-4BC01-0AB0 signal module are 40 mm in width, 125 mm in height, and 120 mm in depth.
What is the maximum cable length for the encoders connected to this module?
The maximum cable length for shielded cables connected to the 6ES7338-4BC01-0AB0 signal module is 600 meters for digital inputs and varies for absolute encoder (SSI) signals depending on the frequency: 320 meters at 125 kHz, 160 meters at 250 kHz, 60 meters at 500 kHz, and 20 meters at 1 MHz.
What types of encoders can be connected to this signal module?
The Siemens 6ES7338-4BC01-0AB0 signal module can be connected to up to 3 encoders, including absolute encoders (SSI) and 2-wire sensors.
Does this signal module have galvanic isolation?
No, the Siemens 6ES7338-4BC01-0AB0 signal module does not have galvanic isolation.
What is the power loss for this Siemens signal module?
The typical power loss for the 6ES7338-4BC01-0AB0 signal module is 3 watts.
What type of front connector is required for this signal module?
A 20-pin front connector is required for the Siemens 6ES7338-4BC01-0AB0 signal module.
Does this signal module support diagnostic alarms?
Yes, the Siemens 6ES7338-4BC01-0AB0 signal module supports diagnostic alarms.