Siemens 6GK7542-5FX10-0XE0 PROFIBUS Communications Processor

6GK75425FX100XE0 – The CP 1542-5 is a powerful communications processor for connecting SIMATIC S7-1500 controllers to PROFIBUS DP networks as either a DPV1 Master or DP Slave. Supports S7 and PG/OP communication, diagnostics, and time-of-day synchronization with a compact, efficient design.

Technical Specifications

• Model: 6GK7542-5FX10-0XE0 Siemens
• Series: SIMATIC CP 1542-5
• Function: PROFIBUS DPV1 Master or DP Slave
• Supported Communication:
  • S7 Communication
  • PG/OP Communication
  • Time-of-Day Synchronization
• Diagnostic Support: Yes
• Connector Type: 9-pin Sub-D PROFIBUS
• Mounting: S7-1500 Rail (internal backplane bus)
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 30 × 75 × 100 mm
• Net Weight: 0.100 kg

Function & Application

Purpose: The 6GK7542-5FX10-0XE0 connects S7-1500 CPUs to PROFIBUS systems for integration of field devices, legacy networks, or peer-to-peer S7 communications. It enables dual-role configurations (master/slave) for flexible and scalable designs.

Typical Applications:

• PROFIBUS field device connectivity
• Legacy system integration
• Time synchronization in distributed systems
• Diagnostic-enabled communication
• Inter-PLC S7 network communication

Performance & Features

• DPV1 Master/Slave Support. Flexible configuration for modern or legacy systems
• Time-of-Day Sync. Synchronize system clocks with minimal effort
• Integrated Diagnostics. Built-in functions for fast fault detection
• Compact Profile. Saves panel space and supports reduced quantity structures
• Plug-and-Play with S7-1500. Mounts directly into the controller rack

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Compliance & Classification

• RoHS Compliance: Yes
• REACH Substances:
  • Lead (CAS 7439-92-1) > 0.1%
  • Lead monoxide (CAS 1317-36-8) > 0.1%
  • Bisphenol A (CAS 80-05-7) > 0.1%
  • Silicic acid, lead salt (CAS 11120-22-2) > 0.1%
• SCIP Number: 0152b29f-d9e5-4a20-997a-4c53a0eee415
• Commodity Code: 85176200
• Catalog ID: IK
• Product Group: 2443
• Group Code: R322
• Product Class: A – Returnable stock item
• Country of Origin: Germany
• EAN: 4047623028079
• UPC: 195125397231

Reliable PROFIBUS Connectivity for SIMATIC S7-1500 Controllers

The Siemens 6GK7542-5FX10-0XE0 adds robust and flexible PROFIBUS communication capability to S7-1500 CPUs. Whether you need a DP master or a slave, this CP is ideal for seamless integration, diagnostics, and optimized communication.

Key Features & Benefits:

✅ PROFIBUS DPV1 Master or Slave Operation

✅ PG/OP and S7 Communication Supported

✅ Time Synchronization & Diagnostics

✅ Compact Size – Ideal for Reduced Panel Footprint

✅ RoHS & REACH Compliant

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