Siemens 6ES5324-3UR11 | SIMATIC S5 Interface Module
$209.00
$530.00
Description
Product Description
The Siemens 6ES5324-3UR11 (IM 324R) is an interface module designed for the SIMATIC S5 automation platform, enabling seamless coupling of central controllers in the S5-115H and S5-155H PLC families. It provides synchronized communication between PLC racks, supporting up to 128 I/O points and multiple communication protocols including PROFIBUS DP, MPI, and Ethernet (configuration dependent).
Although officially discontinued in October 2022, this module remains critical for legacy automation systems and is available through specialized resellers for maintenance and repair operations. Its reliable construction ensures continuous operation in industrial and energy control environments.
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Siemens |
| Model | 6ES5324-3UR11 (IM 324R) |
| System Compatibility | SIMATIC S5-115H / S5-155H PLC families |
| Product Type | Interface Module |
| Function | Coupling central controllers and enabling communication between PLC racks |
| Power Supply | 24 V DC |
| Power Consumption | Max. ~1.5 A |
| Communication Protocols | PROFIBUS DP, MPI, Ethernet (depending on configuration) |
| I/O Capacity | Up to 128 I/O points |
| Weight | 0.99 lbs |
Key Features
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Provides stable communication between redundant central controllers in SIMATIC S5 systems.
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Supports multiple communication protocols for flexible integration into legacy PLC networks.
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Handles up to 128 I/O points for large-scale rack interconnections.
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Compact and robust design for continued operation in industrial environments.
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Essential for plants still operating SIMATIC S5-115H / S5-155H hardware.
Applications
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Industrial Automation: Interfacing and linking PLC racks in production plants.
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Process Control: Ensures reliable data exchange in chemical, refinery, and power generation systems.
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Energy Systems: Supports redundant PLC setups for turbine and generator control.
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Legacy System Maintenance: Ideal for maintaining or upgrading SIMATIC S5-based automation networks.
FAQ
Q: Can the 6ES5324-3UR11 interface module be used in existing S5-115H and S5-155H PLC setups?
A: Yes, it is fully compatible with these PLC families and facilitates synchronized communication across multiple racks.
Q: Is there a replacement for this module?
A: No direct Siemens replacement exists; specialized resellers provide refurbished units or maintenance services.
Q: How does it compare to earlier S5 interface modules?
A: The IM 324R model offers higher I/O capacity (up to 128 points) and supports multiple communication protocols for enhanced connectivity and rack coupling.
Features
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)
We welcome bulk orders and have a minimum order quantity of just one unit.
Certificates and Documentation
Upon request, we can provide all necessary documentation, including Certificates of Origin/Conformance and other required export documents.
Delivery Time
For items in stock, we aim to deliver within 1-3 days after payment confirmation. Items with specified lead times will be delivered according to the quoted schedule.
Payment Methods
We accept 100% T/T (Telegraphic Transfer) payment before shipping. For items with lead times, a 30% deposit is required upfront, with the remaining 70% due before shipment. For RMB transfers, please contact us if you have an agent in China.
Warranty
We offer a standard one-year warranty on all new and original items. If you require an extended warranty, please contact us for additional cost details.
Refund and Return Policy
Your satisfaction is important to us. If you need to return an item, it must be done within 30 days of the order date. The product must be unused, unopened, and in its original packaging with all accessories included. Refunds are processed within 5-7 business days after we receive the returned item. Please note that shipping and related charges are non-refundable.
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