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Siemens SIMATIC CP 5611 PCI Communication Processor Card

Name: Siemens 6GK1561-3AA00
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6GK1561-3AA00
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Siemens SIMATIC CP 5611 PCI communication processor card.

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ManufacturerSiemens

Part number6GK1561-3AA00

Part Number 6GK1561-3AA00

Series SIMATIC CP

Interface PCI

Protocols PROFIBUS DP, MPI

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PCI interface for PC installation PROFIBUS DP Master/Slave MPI communication support High-speed data transfer For SIMATIC S7/S5 programming and diagnostics

Product description

The Siemens SIMATIC CP 5611 (Part Number 6GK1561-3AA00) is a communication processor card designed to be installed in a PCI slot of a PC. It facilitates high-speed communication with Siemens SIMATIC programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and other automation devices. This card enables your PC to act as a master or slave on PROFIBUS DP networks and also supports MPI (Multi-Point Interface) communication.

This communication card is essential for industrial PCs used in monitoring, programming, and controlling automation systems. It allows for seamless data exchange between the PC and PLCs such as SIMATIC S7, S5, and other PROFIBUS-compatible devices. Applications include SCADA systems, HMI software, and diagnostic tools running on a PC.

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Technical specifications

Part Number	6GK1561-3AA00
Series	SIMATIC CP
Interface	PCI
Protocols	PROFIBUS DP, MPI
Application	PC Communication Processor

Common applications

SCADA Systems

HMI PCs

PLC Programming

Automation Monitoring

Industrial Data Acquisition

Compatible systems

SIMATIC S7-300 SIMATIC S7-400 SIMATIC S5 Other PROFIBUS DP Devices Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows XP

Also known as

SIMATIC CP 5611 Siemens PROFIBUS Card 6GK15613AA00

Replaces / compatible with

The CP 5611 is a widely used communication card for connecting PCs to SIMATIC automation systems. It often replaces older serial communication methods or provides higher performance than integrated PC serial ports.

Technical note

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This card requires specific drivers and configuration software (e.g., SIMATIC NET PC software) to function correctly with your operating system and automation environment.

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Frequently asked questions

What communication protocols does the Siemens 6GK1561-3AA00 support?

The Siemens 6GK1561-3AA00 SIMATIC CP 5611 supports both PROFIBUS DP (as a master or slave) and MPI (Multi-Point Interface) communication protocols. This allows it to connect to a wide range of Siemens automation devices.