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Siemens 6ES7153-2BA02-0XB0 – SIMATIC DP Interface Module (IM 153-2 High Feature)
The Siemens 6ES7153-2BA02-0XB0 is a SIMATIC DP Interface Module (IM 153-2 High Feature) designed for use in the ET 200M distributed I/O system. This high-feature version supports redundant operation, precise timestamping, and expanded communication capabilities. Although discontinued as of March 5, 2024, it remains a critical component for maintaining and supporting legacy automation systems.
1. General Information
- Brand: Siemens
- Series: SIMATIC DP
- Model Number: 6ES7153-2BA02-0XB0
- Product Type: DP Interface Module (IM 153-2 High Feature)
- Country of Origin: Germany
- Net Weight: 0.286 kg
- Product Status: Discontinued (End of lifecycle on March 5, 2024)
- Product Lifecycle (PLM): PM500 – Discontinued Product
2. Product Description & Functionality
- Function: Connects the ET 200M distributed I/O system to a PROFIBUS network
- Supported Modules: Up to 12 S7-300 modules
- Redundancy Support: Yes – Provides high system reliability through redundant operation
- Timestamping: Yes – Supports isochronous mode for precise synchronization and time-critical applications
3. Enhanced Features
- ✅ Slave Initiative for Drive ES and Switch ES – Ensures smooth integration with Siemens Drive and Switch systems
- ✅ Expanded HART Auxiliary Variable Structure – Improves process monitoring by providing extended HART data support
- ✅ 64-Channel Module Support – Operates with 64-channel modules, supporting 32 signals per slot
4. Technical Specifications
- Network Interface: PROFIBUS DP
- Communication Rate: 9.6 kbps – 12 Mbps
- Max I/O Modules: 12 S7-300 signal modules
- Redundancy Mode: Supported – Ensures continuous operation in case of a failure
- Power Consumption: Low power requirements for efficient operation
5. Physical & Environmental Specifications
- Dimensions: Standard Siemens ET 200M form factor
- Net Weight: 0.286 kg
- Mounting Type: DIN rail or panel mounting
6. Benefits & Advantages
✅ Reliable System Communication – Ensures accurate data transfer between the central controller and remote I/O devices.
✅ High System Availability – Redundant operation supports continuous processes even during hardware failures.
✅ Advanced Diagnostics – Supports HART communication for enhanced diagnostic and process monitoring.
✅ Scalability – Supports up to 12 modules, allowing for system expansion.
✅ Time-Critical Operations – Isochronous mode ensures precise synchronization of processes.
7. Applications
Industrial Automation & Process Control
Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
Redundant Systems for Critical Processes
Factory and Manufacturing Automation
Legacy System Maintenance & Support
8. Product Lifecycle & Replacement Options
- Discontinuation Date: March 5, 2024
- Availability: Limited – Contact Siemens or authorized resellers for remaining stock
- Recommended Replacement: 6ES7153-2BA10-0XB0 (Verify compatibility with your system)