Product Overview
The 6ES7460-3AA00-0AB0 IM460-3 is a dedicated interface module for SIMATIC S7-400 systems.
It supports distributed signal transmission with high reliability and simple integration.
Basic Identification
- Brand: Siemens
- Series: SIMATIC S7-400
- Model: 6ES7460-3AA00-0AB0
- Module type: IM460-3 Transmitter Interface
- Communication bus: K-Bus
Functional Purpose
- Connects central racks to distributed modules
- Extends system layout flexibility
- Reduces cabinet space requirements
- Ensures stable signal transfer
Connection Capability
- Maximum connection distance: 102 meters
- Designed for distributed I/O architectures
- Optimized for S7-400 expansion racks
- Consistent data timing over long distance
Electrical Characteristics
- Powered via S7-400 backplane bus
- Low internal power consumption
- Stable operation under continuous load
- High resistance to electrical noise
Mechanical and Physical Data
- Packaging dimensions: 30.1 × 23.2 × 3.6 cm
- Net weight: approx. 0.877 kg
- Compact design for control cabinets
- Easy rack mounting
Lifecycle and Compliance
- Product lifecycle status: End of lifecycle
- Product class: Made to order
- Designed for customer-specific systems
- Not RoHS compliant
- REACH SCIP number: not available
Key Advantages
- Reliable distributed connection solution
- Proven Siemens industrial quality
- Supports legacy S7-400 systems
- Stable data transmission
- Ideal for plant expansions
Typical Applications
- Power generation control rooms
- Large manufacturing plants
- Process automation systems
- Distributed control cabinets
- Long-distance rack installations
Buying Guide
- Confirm S7-400 rack compatibility
- Check required distance length
- Verify K-Bus system design
- Plan spare parts early
- Consider lifecycle status before purchase
FAQ
- Is this module suitable for new systems?
- It is mainly used for existing S7-400 installations.
- Does distance affect signal quality?
- No. It maintains stable communication up to 102 m.
- What is a common installation issue?
- Incorrect K-Bus alignment during rack setup.
- Can it reduce wiring complexity?
- Yes. Distributed racks reduce long cable runs.
- Is it suitable for harsh environments?
- Yes. It is built for industrial conditions.
Warranty and Shipping
- Warranty period: 12 months
- Secure industrial packaging
- Worldwide shipping via FedEx, UPS, DHL
Contact Information
- Email: info@oiltechcontrols.com
- Phone: +86 158 8020 0923
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