Technical specifications
Article number
Motion Control
Controller
Counting and measuring
Ambient temperature during operation
Ambient temperature during
storage/transportation
58
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Connection display LINK TX/RX
Supported technology objects
•
Number of available Motion Control
resources for technology objects
Required Motion Control resources
•
–
per speed-controlled axis
per positioning axis
–
–
per synchronous axis
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per external encoder
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per output cam
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per cam track
per probe
–
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Positioning axis
Number of positioning axes at motion
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control cycle of 4 ms (typical value)
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Number of positioning axes at motion
control cycle of 8 ms (typical value)
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PID_Compact
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PID_3Step
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PID-Temp
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High-speed counter
Standards, approvals, certificates
Suitable for safety functions
Ambient conditions
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horizontal installation, min.
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horizontal installation, max.
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vertical installation, min.
vertical installation, max.
•
•
min.
•
max.
6ES7518-4AX00-1AB0
Yes
Yes; Note: The number of technology objects
affects the cycle time of the PLC program; selec
tion guide via the TIA Selection Tool
15 360
40
80
160
80
20
160
40
140
192
Yes; Universal PID controller with integrated
optimization
Yes; PID controller with integrated optimization
for valves
Yes; PID controller with integrated optimization
for temperature
Yes
No
0 °C
60 °C; Display: 50 °C, at an operating temperature
of typically 50 °C, the display is switched off
0 °C
40 °C; Display: 40 °C, at an operating temperature
of typically 40 °C, the display is switched off
-40 °C
70 °C
CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP (6ES7518-4AX00-1AB0)
Equipment Manual, 11/2022, A5E40882737-AC