Product Description
Product Details
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Model/Part Number | 6ES7223-1PL22-0XA0 |
| Description | SIMATIC S7-200 Digital I/O EM 223 |
Product Overview
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6ES7223-1PL22-0XA0 |
| Product Name | EM 223 Digital I/O Module |
| Application | High-density digital input/output expansion for S7-200 series PLCs in industrial automation, machine control, and process systems |
| Compatibility | Only for S7-22X CPUs (CPU 221, 222, 224, 224XP, 226); integrates with SIMATIC S7-200 PLC systems |
| Function | Provides 16 digital inputs and 16 relay outputs (24 V DC / 230 V AC) with optical isolation, LED status, high load capacity, and group isolation |
Functional Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Input Channels | 16 digital inputs (2 groups of 8) |
| Input Type | 24 V DC, sinking or sourcing (IEC 61131-2 Type 1) |
| Nominal Input Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Input Voltage Range | 20.4 _ 28.8 V DC |
| Logic 1 (min) | 15 V DC |
| Logic 0 (max) | 5 V DC |
| Input Current | 4 mA typical per input @ 24 V DC |
| Input Delay | 0.2 _ 12.8 ms (selectable via software) |
| Output Channels | 16 relay outputs (2 groups of 8) |
| Output Type | Electromechanical relay, dry contact (Form A) |
| Output Voltage Range | 5_30 V DC or 5_250 V AC (50/60 Hz) |
| Output Current (per channel) | 2 A (resistive), 1 A (inductive @ 0.5 power factor) |
| Total Current (per group) | 8 A max |
| Switching Frequency | 1 Hz max (inductive), 10 Hz (resistive/lamp) |
| Relay Lifetime | Mechanical: 10 million cycles; Electrical: 100,000 cycles @ 2 A resistive |
| Contact Resistance | _ 50 mΩ (initial) |
| Isolation | 1500 V AC (field to logic), 750 V AC (output to output), group-to-group isolated |
| Isolation Groups | 2 input groups + 2 output groups |
| LED Indicators | 32 green LEDs (16 for inputs, 16 for outputs) |
| Connection Type | Removable screw terminal block (40-pin, two 20-pin sections) |
| Wire Size | 0.2 _ 2.5 mm² (14_22 AWG) |
| Cable Length | - 500 m (unshielded) - 1000 m (shielded) |
| Update Rate | Synchronized with CPU scan cycle |
| Diagnostics | Input/output status, relay contact fault (via CPU), open circuit (inputs) |
Electrical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Power Supply (Backplane) | 5 V DC (from CPU) |
| Power Consumption (5 V) | 140 mA |
| Power Consumption (24 V) | 40 mA (from external L+ supply for inputs) |
| Inrush Current | 3.0 A @ 5 V |
| External Load Voltage (L+) | 24 V DC (20.4_28.8 V), supplied externally to input terminals |
| Relay Power | Supplied by load (no internal supply) |
Mechanical & Environmental Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 80 mm _ 80 mm _ 62 mm |
| Weight | 0.28 kg |
| Mounting | Snap-on to S7-200 DIN rail |
| Housing Material | Plastic (UL94-V0) |
| Color | Light gray |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to +70°C |
| Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Vibration | IEC 60068-2-6 (5g, 10_150 Hz) |
| Shock | IEC 60068-2-27 (30g, 11 ms) |
| Protection Rating | IP20 |
Configuration & Software
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Configuration Tool | STEP 7-Micro/WIN (V4.0 SP9 or higher) |
| I/O Addressing | Automatically assigned by CPU (next available I/O bytes) |
| Parameterization | Input filter time, output behavior on STOP, interrupt enable |
| High-Speed I/O Support | Up to 30 kHz on select inputs (depends on CPU) |
Standards Compliance
| Standard | Compliance |
|---|---|
| IEC 61131-2 | Yes |
| CE Marking | Yes |
| UL/cUL | Yes (UL 508, CSA C22.2) |
| FM Approval | Class I, Div 2 |
| RoHS | Yes |