Siemens SIMATIC Module S7-300
The Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 module with part number 6ES7321-7BH01-0AB0 is a digital output module designed for the S7-300 series programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Here’s an overview of its features, specifications, and typical applications:
Key Features:
- Digital Outputs: Provides digital output channels for controlling external devices such as actuators, solenoids, and relays.
- Output Type: Typically supports relay outputs, suitable for switching higher current loads compared to transistor outputs.
- Number of Outputs: The exact number of outputs can vary; this specific module typically offers 16 digital outputs.
- Contact Configuration: Each output typically has a single-pole double-throw (SPDT) contact configuration (Form C).
- Isolation: Provides isolation between the PLC logic and output circuits, enhancing noise immunity and protecting the PLC from voltage spikes.
- Diagnostic Features: Includes diagnostic capabilities to monitor output status and detect faults or abnormalities.
Specifications:
- Model: 6ES7321-7BH01-0AB0
- Number of Outputs: 16 digital outputs (relays)
- Output Type: Relay outputs (Form C contacts)
- Rated Voltage: Typically 24V DC control voltage
- Switching Current: Each relay output can typically switch currents up to 2A
- Power Supply: Powered by the S7-300 PLC backplane




