Siemens IK PI · 2004 6/5
AS-Interface
Introduction
Technical specifications
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Technical specifications
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Please note the operating framework conditions in each case for
the specified SIMATIC NET products (Order No. 6GK..., 6XV1...),
which you will find on the Internet page listed below.
Additional information is available in the Internet under:
http://www.siemens.de/simatic-net/ik-info
Standard EN 50295
Topology Bus, star or tree topology
(likeelectrical installation)
Transmission medium Unshielded two-wire cable
(2 x 1.5 mm2) for data and
auxiliary power
Connection method Contacting of the AS-Interface
cable using the insulation
displacement method
Permissible cable length max. 100 m w/o repeater/extender
500 m range with repeater/
extender (parallel connection
ofrepeaters)
Cycle time max. 5 ms with full expansion,
10 ms using A/B method
Number of stations max. 31 slaves accord. to Complete
AS-Interface Spec. V2.0 ;
62 slaves accord. to Complete
AS-Interface Spec. V2.1
(A/Bme thod),
integrated analog value
transmission
Number of binary
sensors/actuators Max. 124 I/124 O
modules according to spec. V2.0;
Max. 248 I/186 O
modules according to spec. V2.1
Access procedure Cyclical master-slave polling
method, cyclical acceptance
byhost (PLC, PC)
Error correction Identification and repetition of
faulty messages