Siemens SIMATIC Series License for Use with SIMATIC

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RS stock no.:
256-0304
Mfr. Part No.:
6ES78701AA010YA1
Manufacturer:
Siemens
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Brand

Siemens

Accessory Type

License

Product Type

License

Series

SIMATIC

For Use With

SIMATIC

Hazardous Area Certification

No

Standards/Approvals

EL, IEC 61131, REACH, RoHS

Communication Protocol

Modbus

COO (Country of Origin):
DE

Siemens SIMATIC Series License, Modbus Communication Protocol - 6ES78701AA010YA1


This licence enables Modbus communication functionality for SIMATIC environments, providing protocol support required to integrate Modbus devices into programmable controller systems. It is designed as an accessory to extend SIMATIC capabilities within industrial automation setups and adheres to relevant electrical and manufacturing standards.

Features and Benefits:


• Enables Modbus protocol support for SIMATIC systems, improving connectivity
• Provides software authorisation for SIMATIC integration, reducing configuration time
• Complies with IEC 61131 standards, supporting PLC programming consistency
• Meets EL certification requirements, ensuring specified electrical conformity
• Conforms to RoHS and REACH requirements, reducing hazardous substance risk

Applications


• Suitable for connecting Modbus field devices to SIMATIC controllers
• Ideal for adding protocol support in industrial automation projects
• Used with SIMATIC setups requiring IEC 61131-aligned software licensing
• Can be used for regulatory-compliant installations with RoHS and REACH needs
• Suitable for deployments needing EL-certified communication components

What protocols does it enable within controller networks?


It activates the Modbus communication protocol so SIMATIC controllers can exchange data with Modbus-compatible devices.

Which compliance standards are addressed by this accessory?


It meets IEC 61131 for control-programme standards and adheres to EL certification Plus RoHS and REACH material restrictions.

How is the product categorised for system use?


It is provided as a licence-type accessory intended for use with SIMATIC software and hardware to extend protocol functionality.

Can this licence be described as part of industrial automation toolsets?


Yes, it functions as a software licence component to support industrial automation implementations requiring Modbus integration.

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