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Siemens 6ES7323-1BL00-0AA0 SIMATIC S7-300 Digital I/O SM 323
The Siemens 6ES7323-1BL00-0AA0 is a SIMATIC S7-300 SM 323 digital input/output module combining 16 digital inputs and 16 digital outputs for 24 V DC industrial automation applications. The inputs are suitable for switches and 2-, 3-, and 4-wire proximity switches, while the transistor outputs can control solenoid valves, DC contactors, and indicator lights at up to 0.5 A per channel. Its 32-channel configuration provides a practical solution for S7-300 systems requiring both field-signal acquisition and actuator control in one module.
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Description
The Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 SM 323; DI 16/DO 16xDC 24 V/0.5 A combines 16 digital inputs and 16 digital outputs in a single I/O module. The digital inputs operate from a rated 24 V DC supply and are suitable for switches and 2-, 3-, and 4-wire proximity switches (BEROs). The digital outputs are transistor outputs rated at 0.5 A per channel and are designed for controlling solenoid valves, DC contactors, indicator lights, and similar 24 V DC loads. The inputs are electrically isolated as a group of 16, while the outputs are electrically isolated in groups of eight, providing separation between field circuits and the backplane.
The module supports shielded cable lengths of up to 1,000 m and unshielded cable lengths up to 600 m for field connections. The outputs provide fast switching, with a maximum delay of 100 µs from 0 to 1 and 500 µs from 1 to 0, and support switching frequencies up to 100 Hz for resistive loads. Siemens also specifies inductive shutdown-voltage limitation, individual LED status indication for inputs and outputs, 500 V DC isolation testing, and a 40-pin front connector. The SM 323 is well suited for machine control, production lines, conveyor systems, digital sensor monitoring, actuator control, and general-purpose S7-300 automation installations.
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Features of Siemens 6ES7323-1BL00-0AA0 SIMATIC S7-300 Digital I/O SM 323
- SIMATIC S7-300 SM 323 digital I/O module.
- Provides 16 digital inputs and 16 digital outputs.
- Provides 32 digital channels in one module.
- Digital inputs rated for 24 V DC.
- Suitable for switches and proximity switches.
- Supports 2-wire, 3-wire and 4-wire proximity switches.
- Digital outputs rated for 24 V DC.
- Provides 0.5 A output current per channel.
- Transistor output technology.
- Outputs suitable for solenoid valves.
- Outputs suitable for DC contactors.
- Outputs suitable for indicator lights.
- Inputs electrically isolated from the backplane.
- Outputs electrically isolated in groups of eight.
- Supports shielded cables up to 1,000 m.
- Supports unshielded cables up to 600 m.
- Provides fast output response.
- Includes inductive shutdown-voltage limitation.
- Green LED input and output status indication.
- Uses a 40-pin front connector.
- Suitable for combined digital monitoring and control applications.
Technical Specifications of Siemens 6ES7323-1BL00-0AA0
- Product Type: SM 323; DI 16/DO 16xDC 24 V/0.5 A
- Product Family: SIMATIC S7-300 digital I/O modules
- Article Number: 6ES7323-1BL00-0AA0
- Number of Digital Inputs: 16
- Number of Digital Outputs: 16
- Input Type: Digital
- Output Type: Transistor
- Rated Input Voltage: 24 V DC
- Rated Load Voltage: 24 V DC
- Input Groups: 1 group of 16
- Output Groups: 2 groups of 8
- Simultaneously Controlled Inputs: 16 up to 40°C; 8 up to 60°C horizontally
- Output Current: 0.5 A per channel
- Output Delay, 0 to 1: 100 µs max.
- Output Delay, 1 to 0: 500 µs max.
- Switching Frequency, Resistive Load: 100 Hz max.
- Switching Frequency, Inductive Load: 0.5 Hz max.
- Switching Frequency, Lamp Load: 100 Hz max.
- Inductive Shutdown-Voltage Limitation: L+ (−53 V)
- Parallel Switching for Uprating: No
- Redundant Load Control: Yes, outputs of the same group
- Shielded Cable Length: 1,000 m max.
- Unshielded Cable Length: 600 m max.
- Diagnostics: No
- Input/Output Status Indication: Green LED
- Isolation Between Channels: Yes; inputs as one group, outputs as groups of 8
- Isolation from Backplane Bus: Yes; optocoupler
- Isolation Test Voltage: 500 V DC
- Required Front Connector: 40-pin
- Degree of Protection: IP20
- Dimensions (W × H × D): 40 × 125 × 120 mm
- Weight: Approx. 260 g
- Certifications/Approvals: CE, FM, CCC-Ex, NK, CCS and applicable Siemens declarations/certificates
Applications
The Siemens 6ES7323-1BL00-0AA0 SIMATIC S7-300 Digital I/O SM 323 is commonly used in:
- Digital sensor monitoring
- Proximity-switch applications
- Push-button and switch monitoring
- Solenoid valve control
- DC contactor switching
- Indicator-light control
- Conveyor and production-line automation
- Machine and process control
- Combined digital I/O expansion for SIMATIC S7-300 systems
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