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Siemens AS 256 Interface Module 6ES5256-3AA11

Siemens AS 256 Interface Module for SIMATIC S5 PLCs.

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ManufacturerSiemens

Part number6ES5256-3AA11

Series SIMATIC S5

Type Interface Module

Model AS 256

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For SIMATIC S5 PLCs Data Exchange Facilitator Communication Link Industrial Automation Component AS 256 Model

Product description

The Siemens AS 256 interface module (6ES5256-3AA11) is designed for use with Siemens SIMATIC S5 PLCs. This module facilitates communication and data exchange, acting as a crucial link within the automation system. The 'German' designation likely refers to the language version of its accompanying documentation or firmware.

This interface module is typically used to connect the S5 PLC to other devices or systems, enabling data transfer for monitoring, control, or diagnostics. It plays a vital role in expanding the capabilities of the S5 automation platform in various industrial applications.

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Technical specifications

Series	SIMATIC S5
Type	Interface Module
Model	AS 256
Manufacturer	Siemens
Version	German

Common applications

Industrial Automation

PLC Systems

Machine Control

Process Automation

Legacy Control Systems

Compatible systems

Siemens SIMATIC S5 PLCs

Also known as

Siemens S5 AS 256 Interface 6ES5256-3AA11 Module

Replaces / compatible with

This AS 256 interface module is designed as an accessory for the Siemens SIMATIC S5 PLC series, expanding its communication capabilities.

Technical note

Expert tip

When integrating the 6ES5256-3AA11 module into an existing SIMATIC S5 system, ensure correct slot assignment and programming of the interface functions within the PLC's logic.

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What Siemens PLC series is the 6ES5256-3AA11 AS 256 interface module compatible with?

The Siemens 6ES5256-3AA11 AS 256 interface module is designed for compatibility with the Siemens SIMATIC S5 series of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).