Technical specifications
A.3 CPU 1212C
S7-1200 Programmable controller
System Manual, 03/2014, A5E02486680-AG
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Table A- 36 Digital outputs
CPU 1212C AC/DC/Relay
and DC/DC/Relay
Number of outputs 6 6
Solid state - MOSFET (sourcing)
5 to 30 VDC or 5 to 250 VAC
Logic 1 signal at max. current
Logic 0 signal with 10 KΩ load
Leakage current per point
Isolation (field side to logic) 1500 VAC for 1 minute (coil to contact)
500 VAC for 1 minute
Isolation between open contacts
L+ minus 48 VDC, 1 W dissipation
Switching delay (Qa.0 to Qa.3) 10 ms max. 1.0 μs max., off to on
Switching delay (Qa.4 to Qa.5) 10 ms max. 50 μs max., off to on
Maximum relay switching frequency
Pulse Train Output rate Not recommended
1
100 kHz (Qa.0 to Qa.3)
2
, 2 Hz min.
2
Lifetime mechanical (no load)
10,000,000 open/close cycles
Lifetime contacts at rated load
100,000 open/close cycles
Behavior on RUN to STOP Last value or substitute value
Last value or substitute value (default
Number of outputs on simultaneously 3 (no adjacent points) at 60 °C horizontal or 50 °C vertical
6 at 55 °C horizontal, or 45 °C vertical
Cable length (meters) 500 m shielded,
500 m shielded,
For CPU models with relay outputs, you must install a digital signal board (SB) to use the pulse outputs.
Depending on your pulse receiver and cable, an additional load resistor (at least 10% of rated current) may improve
pulse signal quality and noise immunity.