{"product_id":"simatic-s7-1200-cpu-1212c-6es7212-1ae40-0xb0-siemens-compact-controller","title":"SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU 1212C 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0 Siemens Compact Controller","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Siemens 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0 is a high-performance CPU 1212C designed for the SIMATIC S7-1200 controller family,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoffering a compact yet powerful solution for localized automation tasks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis DC\/DC\/DC variant integrates the processing unit,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epower supply,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand I\/O interfaces into a single space-saving housing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWith 75 KB of integrated work memory and a PROFINET interface for seamless industrial networking,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eit provides the agility required for modern distributed control architectures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis controller is engineered to bridge the gap between simple logic relays and high-end modular PLCs,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edelivering professional-grade automation in a small footprint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\"\u003eCore Hardware Configuration and Technical Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe following parameters define the operational boundaries and physical characteristics of the CPU 1212C 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-paddingleft-2\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePower Supply:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e24V DC nominal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIntegrated Memory:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e75 KB Work Memory \/ 2 MB Load Memory \/ 10 KB Retentive Data\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDigital Onboard I\/O:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e8 Inputs (24V DC) and 6 Outputs (24V DC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAnalog Onboard I\/O:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2 Inputs (0-10V DC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Speed Counters:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4 HSC units for precise pulse detection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePulse Outputs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e4 PTO\/PWM outputs for motion control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 RJ45 Ethernet\/PROFINET port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eScalability:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSupports 1 Signal Board (SB) and up to 2 Signal Modules (SM)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePhysical Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e0.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e95 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 cm x 5.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 cm x 83.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e8 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGermany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHS Code:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e8537101190\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\"\u003eIndustrial Deployment and Control Capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis compact CPU is a staple in discrete manufacturing and process control where reliability and modularity are essential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt is frequently deployed in automated assembly lines,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epackaging machinery,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand material handling systems that require high-speed counting and PID control loops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIts integrated analog inputs allow for direct monitoring of temperature or pressure sensors without requiring additional modules,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emaking it cost-effective for small-scale pump stations or HVAC control systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFurthermore,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0 serves as an ideal edge controller in larger PROFINET networks,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emanaging localized sub-processes while communicating status data to a central SCADA or HMI system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Siemens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45519016591533,"sku":"6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/siemens-6es7212-1ae40-0xb0-cpu-1212c-compact-cpu-e1uu5xwad2k.jpg?v=1766984763","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/products\/simatic-s7-1200-cpu-1212c-6es7212-1ae40-0xb0-siemens-compact-controller","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}