Interface Modules
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SIMATIC Micro Memory Card
A SIMATIC Micro Memory Card (MMC) is used as the memory medium for the
IM151-3 PN. The MMC can be used as a portable data medium.
ThefollowingdataaresavedontheMMC:
• Process-related data (device names)
• Data for a firmware update
Note
You can save either process-related data or update data on one MMC.
Life of an MMC
The life of an MMC depends on the following major factors:
1. The number of delete or programming cycles
2. External influences, such as the ambient temperature
At an ambient temperature up to 60 ° C,theMMChasausefullifeof10yearsat
maximum 100,000 deletion and write operations.
!
Caution
Always ensure that the maximum number of delete/write cycles is not exceeded to
prevent data loss.
Available SIMATIC Micro Memory Cards
The following memory modules are available:
Table 8-11 Available MMCs
Type
Order Numbers
MMC 64 k 6ES7 953-8LF11-0AA0
MMC 128k 6ES7 953-8LG11-0AA0
MMC 512k 6ES7 953-8LJ11-0AA0
MMC 2M 6ES7 953-8LL11-0AA0
MMC 4M 6ES7 953-8LM11-0AA0
MMC 8M 6ES7 953-8LP11-0AA0
A 64k MMC is enough to save the device name; MMCs from 2 MB and up are
required for a firmware update.