Title: Siemens SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 416-2 DP – High-Performance Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) for Industrial Automation

Product Overview:
The Siemens SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 416-2 DP is a robust and high-performance central processing unit designed for demanding industrial automation applications. As a core component of the modular SIMATIC S7-400 PLC system, this CPU provides exceptional processing power and communication capabilities, making it ideal for complex control tasks in various industries. Engineered for reliability and scalability, the CPU 416-2 DP ensures efficient and precise control of critical processes, offering a future-proof solution for advanced automation requirements. Its integrated PROFIBUS DP interface facilitates seamless integration into distributed automation architectures, enhancing system flexibility and reducing wiring efforts, making it a cornerstone for modern industrial control systems.

Key Features & Benefits:

Powerful Processing Capability: Equipped with a high-speed processor, the CPU 416-2 DP handles extensive programs and large data volumes with rapid execution times, ensuring optimal performance for complex control algorithms and real-time process management.
Generous Memory Capacity: Features 2.5 MB of integrated work memory for program and data, providing ample space for sophisticated applications, complex data structures, and efficient data handling in demanding industrial environments.
Integrated Communication Interfaces: Includes one MPI/DP interface (Multi-Point Interface / Distributed Peripherals) and one dedicated PROFIBUS DP interface (master/slave functionality), enabling versatile and high-speed communication with HMI systems, other PLCs, and distributed I/O devices.
High Availability and Reliability: Designed for continuous operation in harsh industrial environments, offering exceptional stability, robust construction, and long-term reliability crucial for critical processes and minimizing costly downtime.
Scalable and Modular Design: Fully compatible with the extensive range of SIMATIC S7-400 modules, allowing for flexible expansion and adaptation to evolving automation needs without requiring complete system overhauls, protecting your investment.
Advanced Diagnostic Functions: Provides comprehensive integrated diagnostic capabilities for quick fault identification, detailed status monitoring, and efficient troubleshooting, simplifying maintenance and improving system uptime.
Retentive Memory: Ensures data integrity by retaining critical process data and setpoints even during power interruptions, enhancing system safety, operational continuity, and reducing the need for manual restarts.
Efficient Engineering with STEP 7: Seamlessly integrates with Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7 engineering software, offering an intuitive and powerful environment for efficient programming, configuration, parameterization, and diagnostics of the entire automation solution.

Applications:

The Siemens SIMATIC S7-400 CPU 416-2 DP is perfectly suited for a wide array of industrial applications requiring high performance, reliability, and extensive communication capabilities, including:
Large-scale manufacturing and assembly lines with complex control sequences
Process automation in chemical, pharmaceutical, oil & gas, and food & beverage industries
Automotive production, body shops, and robotics control systems
Power generation, transmission, and distribution systems
Water and wastewater treatment plants and infrastructure automation
Building management systems and facility automation
Machine building, specialized equipment control, and packaging machinery
Material handling, logistics systems, and warehouse automation

Technical Specifications:

Part Number: 6ES7416-2XK00-0AB0
Part Number (No Special Characters): 6ES74162XK000AB0
Product Type: Central Processing Unit (CPU) / Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Series: Siemens SIMATIC S7-400
Model: CPU 416-2 DP
Work Memory: 2.5 MB (integrated for program and data)
Interfaces: 1 x MPI/DP (Multi-Point Interface / Distributed Peripherals), 1 x PROFIBUS DP (Master/Slave)
Communication Speed (PROFIBUS DP): Up to 12 Mbit/s
Processing Time (Bit Operations): Typically 0.03 µs
Power Consumption: Approximately 1.2 A from 5V DC backplane bus
Retentive Memory: Yes, integrated
Diagnostics: Extensive integrated diagnostic functions
Programming Software: Siemens SIMATIC STEP 7
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F)
Storage Temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Protection Class: IP20 (when installed in a suitable enclosure)
Dimensions (W x H x D): Standard S7-400 module dimensions (approx. 25 mm x 290 mm x 219 mm)
Weight: 0.8 kg (approximate)