Comparison Of Simatic Drive Controller Versions - Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 System Manual

System overview
3.1 What is the SIMATIC Drive Controller?
3.1.1

Comparison of SIMATIC Drive Controller versions

SIMATIC Drive Controller performance classes
The SIMATIC Drive Controller contains a failsafe CPU from the SIMATIC S7-1500 family
and SINAMICS S120 automatic speed control. Two graded performance classes are
available.
Table 3- 1 Overview of performance classes
Performance class
Small to mid-range applications
High-performance applications
Performance features of the CPUs
The SIMATIC Drive Controller differ in terms of the integrated CPU. The CPUs can be used
for smaller and mid-range applications, as well as for the high-end range of machine and
plant automation. The following table shows key performance features of the SIMATIC Drive
Controller.
Table 3- 2 Overview of SIMATIC Drive Controller performance features
Feature
Data work memory, max.
Code work-memory, max.
Retentive data area (including timers,
counters, bit memories)
Load memory/mass storage, max.
I/O address area, max.
Integrated interfaces
SINAMICS Integrated
Integrated inputs and outputs
(onboard I/O)
Configuration control
CPU Web server
20
SIMATIC Drive Controller
CPU 1504D TF
CPU 1507D TF
1504D TF
4 MB
2 MB
768 KB
32 GB
(with SIMATIC Memory Card)
32/32 KB
1 x PROFINET IO IRT (3-port switch)
1 x PROFINET IO RT
1 x PROFINET basic services
(1000 Mbps)
1 x PROFIBUS DP
2 x USB 3.0
1
4 x DRIVE-CLiQ
on basis of CU320-2
CPU: 8 DI/DQ
SINAMICS Integrated: 12 DI, 8 DI/DQ
X
X
Article number
6ES7615-4DF10-0AB0
6ES7615-7DF10-0AB0
1507D TF
20 MB
6 MB
768 KB
32 GB
(with SIMATIC Memory Card)
32/32 KB
1 x PROFINET IO IRT (3-port switch)
1 x PROFINET IO RT
1 x PROFINET basic services
(1000 Mbps)
1 x PROFIBUS DP
2 x USB 3.0
1
4 x DRIVE-CLiQ
on basis of CU320-2
CPU: 8 DI/DQ
SINAMICS Integrated: 12 DI, 8 DI/DQ
X
X
SIMATIC Drive Controller
System Manual, 11/2019, A5E46600094-AA