Extended Product Type:Communication Module

Product ID:6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0

Siemens Type Designation:CM 1542-1

Module Application:Connects SIMATIC S7-1500 to Profinet as IO-Controller

Communication Protocols:[“TCP/IP”,”ISO-ON-TCP”,”UDP”,”S7-COMMUNICATION”,”IP-BROADCAST/MULTICAST”,”SNMPV1″]

Clock Synchronization:Via NTP

Interface Connections:2xRJ45 (10/100 MBit)

    The SIEMENS 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 Communications Module is engineered to meet the stringent demands of modern industrial environments, ensuring reliable and efficient data exchange between various components of an automated system.

    Featuring a compact design weighing just 0.201 kg, this module is optimized for space-constrained applications without compromising on performance. Its lightweight yet robust construction allows for easy integration into existing infrastructure.

    With support for multiple communication protocols, including TCP/IP, ISO-on-TCP, and UDP, this module facilitates seamless connectivity across diverse networks, enhancing operational flexibility and reducing dependency on proprietary systems.

    Equipped with advanced features such as IP broadcast/multicast support and SNMPV1, the 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 module enables comprehensive network management, allowing for remote monitoring and control, thus streamlining maintenance and troubleshooting processes.

    Offering IPv4/IPv6 compatibility, the module ensures future-proofing against evolving networking standards, making it suitable for long-term deployment in growing industrial ecosystems.

    Time-of-day synchronization via NTP ensures accurate timekeeping, critical for coordinating operations across distributed systems, improving overall efficiency and compliance with industry regulations.