6GK1162-3AA00 Siemens Industrial Ethernet Communications Processor

Technical Specifications & Interfaces

The 6GK1162-3AA00 provides versatile connectivity options for industrial environments. It draws its power from the backplane bus and supports an optional external supply.

• Brand & Manufacturer: Siemens (SIMATIC NET).
• Product Model: 6GK1162-3AA00 (Communications processor CP 1623).
• Transfer Rates: Supports 10/100/1000 Mbit/s (Ethernet).
• Electrical Connections: 2 x RJ45 ports (Industrial Ethernet) and 1 x 2-pole terminal block for power.
• Supply Voltage: 3.3 V / 12 V from backplane bus, plus optional external 24 V DC (10.5 ... 32 V).

Current Consumption & Power Loss

This communications processor delivers high performance while maintaining manageable power requirements. The typical power loss supports efficient operation in your PC station.

• Current (Backplane 3.3 V): Maximum 0.85 A .
• Current (Backplane 12 V): Maximum 0.4 A .
• Current (External 24 V): Maximum 0.3 A .
• Total Power Loss: Typically 7.6 W (max. 7.2 W in switch mode).

Mechanical Dimensions & Environmental Conditions

The CP 1623 uses a half-length PCI Express x1 form factor. It is designed for reliable operation under industrial ambient conditions.

• Module Format: PCI Express x1 (half length).
• Width x Height x Depth: 18 mm x 111 mm x 167 mm .
• Net Weight: Approx. 124 g .
• Operating Temperature: 5 ... 55 °C .
• Storage/Transport Temperature: -20 ... +60 °C .
• Relative Humidity: Max 95 % at 25 °C (non-condensing).
• Protection Class: IP00 .

Communication Performance & Software Support

This module excels in multi-protocol environments and offers extensive connectivity options. It requires specific SIMATIC NET software for its advanced functions.

• Open Communication (SEND/RECEIVE): Requires HARDNET-IE S7; supports up to 120 connections.
• S7 Communication: Up to 120 connections for S7/PG communication; 40 for optimized S7.
• Multi-Protocol Mode: Supports up to 120 active connections and 207 configurable connections per PC station.
• PROFINET CBA: Supports up to 228 remote partners with a total of 10,000 connections.
• Redundancy: Requires HARDNET-IE S7-REDCONNECT for S7 H system communication.

Installation Guidelines & Package Contents

Proper installation ensures optimal performance of your 6GK1162-3AA00. The package includes the module only; software is sold separately or via download.

• Slot Requirement: Install in a free PCI Express x1 slot.
• Power Connection: Connect the external 24 V supply via the 2-pole terminal block if needed.
• Package Includes: One CP 1623 module.
• Condition: Brand new and original Siemens product.
• Shipping Partners: We ship via FedEx, UPS, and DHL.
• Dispatch Time: We ship within 5 business days.
• Return Policy: We support returns within 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Which operating systems does the CP 1623 support?
  It supports systems as specified in the SIMATIC NET software release, starting from SIMATIC NET CD V7.0 HF1 . Refer to the release notes for detailed OS compatibility.
• Can I use this module for PROFINET IRT communication?
  No, this module does not support the IRT function for PROFINET IO switch. It is primarily designed for S7 and open communication.
• Does the module support SNMP v3?
  No, the 6GK1162-3AA00 supports SNMP v1 but not SNMP v3, as per its technical specifications.
• What management features does this module provide?
  It offers MIB support, DCP protocol, and I&M0 and I&M1 identification functions for device management.

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