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Siemens 6ES7522-1BH10-0AA0 SIMATIC S7-1500 Digital Output Module
The Siemens 6ES7522-1BH10-0AA0 is a SIMATIC S7-1500 SM 522 digital output module with 16 digital transistor outputs for switching 24 V DC loads. Each output is rated at 0.5 A, with the channels arranged in groups of eight and a total current capacity of up to 4 A per group. The module is suitable for controlling solenoid valves, DC contactors, indicator lights, and other digital actuators in industrial automation systems. It provides a compact solution for expanding digital output capacity in S7-1500 systems.
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Description
The Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 DQ 16x24VDC/0.5A BA provides 16 digital transistor outputs for controlling 24 V DC loads in industrial automation applications. The outputs are arranged in two groups of eight, with each channel capable of switching up to 0.5 A. The module supports current-sourcing operation and provides a rated output voltage of 24 V DC. It can control digital inputs and is suitable for common industrial loads such as solenoid valves, DC contactors, and indicator lamps. The outputs support fast response, with a maximum output delay of 100 µs from 0 to 1 and 500 µs from 1 to 0 when operating with resistive loads.
The module provides short-circuit protection with an electronic response threshold of approximately 1 A and limits inductive shutdown voltage to L+ −53 V. It supports switching frequencies of up to 100 Hz for resistive loads, 0.5 Hz for inductive loads, and 10 Hz for lamp loads. Siemens specifies a maximum total current of 4 A per output group and provides electrical separation between the output groups and the backplane bus. The module supports shielded field cables up to 1,000 m and unshielded cables up to 600 m, with green channel-status LEDs and red diagnostic indication available for monitoring module operation.
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Features of Siemens 6ES7522-1BH10-0AA0 SIMATIC S7-1500 Digital Output Module
- SIMATIC S7-1500 SM 522 digital output module.
- Provides 16 digital transistor outputs.
- Designed for 24 V DC loads.
- Provides 0.5 A per output.
- Outputs arranged in 2 groups of 8.
- Supports current-sourcing operation.
- Provides short-circuit protection.
- Includes electronic short-circuit response.
- Limits inductive shutdown voltage to L+ −53 V.
- Supports control of digital inputs.
- Supports up to 100 Hz switching with resistive loads.
- Supports up to 0.5 Hz switching with inductive loads.
- Supports up to 10 Hz switching with lamp loads.
- Supports up to 4 A per output group.
- Supports redundant control of a load.
- Supports parallel switching for logic links.
- Supports shielded cables up to 1,000 m.
- Supports unshielded cables up to 600 m.
- Provides green channel-status LEDs.
- Includes red diagnostic indication.
- Supports prioritized startup.
- Includes I&M0 to I&M3 identification data.
- Suitable for solenoid valves, contactors, and indicator lights.
- Designed for S7-1500 machine and process automation.
Technical Specifications of Siemens 6ES7522-1BH10-0AA0
- Product Type: DQ 16x24VDC/0.5A BA
- Product Family: SIMATIC S7-1500 digital output modules
- Article Number: 6ES7522-1BH10-0AA0
- Hardware Functional Status: FS01
- Firmware Version: V1.0.0
- Firmware Update: Yes
- I&M Data: I&M0 to I&M3
- Engineering Software: STEP 7 TIA Portal V13 or higher
- STEP 7: V5.5 SP3 or higher
- PROFIBUS: GSD V1.0 / Revision 5.1
- PROFINET: GSD V2.3
- MSO: Yes
- Number of Digital Outputs: 16
- Output Type: Transistor
- Output Operation: Current-sourcing
- Output Grouping: 2 groups of 8
- Rated Output Voltage: 24 V DC
- Permissible Supply Voltage: 19.2–28.8 V DC
- Rated Output Current: 0.5 A per channel
- Maximum Current per Group: 4 A
- Maximum Current per Module: 8 A
- Short-Circuit Protection: Yes
- Short-Circuit Response Threshold: Approx. 1 A
- Inductive Shutdown-Voltage Limitation: L+ (−53 V)
- Output Delay: 100 µs max. from 0 to 1; 500 µs max. from 1 to 0
- Switching Frequency: 100 Hz resistive; 0.5 Hz inductive; 10 Hz lamp load
- Parallel Switching: Yes, for logic operations and redundant load control
- Maximum Cable Length: 1,000 m shielded; 600 m unshielded
- Power Consumption from Backplane Bus: 1.15 W
- Power Loss: 2.2 W typical
- Electrical Isolation: Channels isolated from backplane bus; channels isolated in groups of 8
- Diagnostics: No diagnostic function
- Operating Temperature: −30°C to +60°C horizontal; −30°C to +40°C vertical
- Maximum Installation Altitude: 5,000 m, with restrictions above 2,000 m
- Degree of Protection: IP20
- Front Connector: 40-pole Push-in front connector included
- Dimensions (W × H × D): 25 × 147 × 129 mm
- Weight: Approx. 230 g
- Certifications/Approvals: Siemens General Product Approval and applicable product-specific certificates and declarations
Applications
The Siemens 6ES7522-1BH10-0AA0 SIMATIC S7-1500 Digital Output Module is commonly used in:
- Solenoid valve control
- DC contactor switching
- Indicator-light control
- Machine actuator control
- Conveyor and production-line automation
- Industrial control panels
- Digital process-control applications
- Expanding digital output capacity in SIMATIC S7-1500 systems
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