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Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CP 1242-7 V2 Communications Processor

Name: Siemens 6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0
Brand: Siemens
SKU: 6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0
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Siemens S7-1200 CP 1242-7 V2 module for GSM/GPRS remote network connection.

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ManufacturerSiemens

Part number6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0

Product Type Communications Processor (CP)

Series SIMATIC S7-1200

Version V2

Network GSM/GPRS

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GSM/GPRS connectivity Remote access to S7-1200 Web server functionality Data point configuration Supports national approvals

Product description

The Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0 is a Communications Processor (CP) module, specifically the CP 1242-7 V2. It enables the connection of a SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC to a GSM/GPRS mobile network, facilitating remote access and data communication. This module supports web server access to the CPU, allowing for configuration and monitoring.

This communications processor is ideal for applications requiring remote monitoring and control of industrial equipment in locations without direct network infrastructure. Industries such as utilities, infrastructure monitoring, and remote asset management can benefit from its ability to connect via cellular networks. It allows for data logging, remote diagnostics, and alarm notification.

Stanlo Automation, a veteran-owned surplus parts distributor, offers the Siemens 6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0 to provide cost-effective solutions for your automation needs. We ensure reliable access to essential components for maintaining and expanding your industrial control systems.

Technical specifications

Product Type	Communications Processor (CP)
Series	SIMATIC S7-1200
Version	V2
Network	GSM/GPRS
Features	Web Server Access, Data Point Configuration

Common applications

Remote Monitoring

Telemetry

Asset Management

Industrial IoT

SCADA Systems

Remote Diagnostics

Compatible systems

SIMATIC S7-1200 PLCs

Also known as

Siemens CP 1242-7 V2 SIMATIC S7-1200 GPRS Module 6GK72427KX310XE0

Replaces / compatible with

This module interfaces with the SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC family. Check Siemens documentation for specific compatibility with S7-1200 CPU versions.

Technical note

Expert tip

Ensure that the appropriate SIM card and network subscription are configured correctly for reliable GSM/GPRS communication with the CP 1242-7 V2.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of network connection does the Siemens 6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0 support?

The Siemens 6GK7242-7KX31-0XE0 Communications Processor (CP) 1242-7 V2 is designed for connecting SIMATIC S7-1200 PLCs to a GSM/GPRS mobile network. This enables remote access and data communication over cellular infrastructure.