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Siemens
  • SIMATIC S7-1200
  • Analogue input
  • SM 1231 RTD
  • 8 analogue inputs RTD module (Pt100/Pt1000)
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Siemens SM 1231 RTD - 6ES7231-5PF32-0XB0

extended guarantee
Item number: 101683
EAN: 6940408101883
Technical details
General data

analogue input module
8 (Pt100/Pt1000)

Electrical data

24 V DC
20.4-28.8 V DC
15 bit
No

Mechanical data

70 x 100 x 75 mm
DIN-rail 35 mm
Screw terminals

Ambient conditions

-20 °C
60 °C
IP20

Further information

CE
cULus
UL
UKCA
yes

Classification

85389091

Product description
Siemens SM 1231 RTD - 6ES7231-5PF32-0XB0
Using the analogue input module SM 1231 RTD - 6ES7231-5PF32-0XB0 from Siemens your SIMATIC S7-1200 controller can be expanded by 8 analogue inputs. The analogue input SM 1231 RTD - 6ES7231-5PF32-0XB0 processes resistance thermometers such as Pt100 or Pt1000.
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