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Siemens 6DD1660-0AE0 CS21 Communications Module with 24V DC Power Supply

Siemens 6DD1660-0AE0 CS21 Communications Module with 24V DC Power Supply

24V DC Power Supply Communications Module

Wide Operating Temperature Range CS21 Communications Module

High Humidity Resistance Siemens Simatic PLC Module

Place of Origin:

Germany

Brand Name:

Siemens

Model Number:

6DD1660-0AE0

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Brand:
Siemens
Description:
Communications Module
Part Number:
6DD1660-0AE0
Warranty:
365 Days
MOQ:
1 Piece
Packaging:
Original New Packaging
Shipping:
TNT, DHL, FedEx, EMS, UPS
Country Of Origin:
Germany
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24V DC Power Supply Communications Module

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Wide Operating Temperature Range CS21 Communications Module

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High Humidity Resistance Siemens Simatic PLC Module

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Minimum Order Quantity
1
Price
66USD
Packaging Details
Brand new and original
Delivery Time
2-3 work days
Payment Terms
T/T
Supply Ability
in stock
Product Description
Siemens 6DD1660-0AE0 Communications Module
Siemens 6DD1660-0AE0 CS21 Communications Module with 24V DC Power Supply 0
Product Model 6DD1660-0AE0
Product Parameters CS21 Communications Module
Country of Origin GERMANY
Place of Shipment Xiamen, China
Estimated Shipping Size 27.9×5.1×27.9cm
Manufacturer Siemens
Weight 0.5 kg
Power Supply 24V DC (18-72V DC range)
Operating Temperature -25°C to +70°C
Storage Temperature -40°C to +85°C
Humidity ≤ 95% RH (non-condensing)
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Technical Application Notes
Power Input Variance: Is it safe to run this directly off a 48V battery bank?
Yes. The 6DD1660-0AE0 is designed with a wide-input DC-DC converter precisely for this application. Whether you're on a 24V industrial bus or a 48V telecom-style rail, the module maintains internal 5V/12V logic stability. Note: If your 48V system has high switching noise, ensure the subrack's central grounding point is tied to a clean earth to prevent "dirty" power from leaking into the CS21 communication bus.
Thermal Limit & Jitter: Does the +70°C ceiling mean I can skip rack fan trays?
Negative. While the module is rated for 70°C ambient, the CS21 ASIC generates significant heat during high-speed data telegram exchanges. In a sealed SIMADYN D/TDC subrack without forced airflow, localized "heat pockets" can easily exceed 80°C, leading to communication jitter or random bus timeouts. Keep the fan tray active and the filters clean.
Cold-Start Risks: We have a -40°C storage environment. Can we power up immediately upon install?
Don't do it. The operating floor is -25°C. Moving a 0.5kg board from -40°C to a warm control room causes instant micro-condensation on the PCB traces. If you energize it before a 4-hour acclimation period, you'll likely short the 18-72V input stage or crack a ceramic capacitor due to thermal shock.
Mechanical Clearance: Does the 27.9×27.9cm size imply a non-standard subrack?
No, it's a standard 6U Eurocard. However, the 27.9cm depth is tight. When sliding the 6DD1660-0AE0 into the subrack, check for cable interference at the rear. The module is only 0.5kg—it feels light, but don't force the insertion. If the backplane connector doesn't seat smoothly, you likely have a bent pin on the subrack side.
Bus Integrity & Humidity: Is the 95% RH rating valid for coastal turbine sites?
Only if it's "non-condensing." 95% humidity in a place like Xiamen or an offshore rig is dangerous if the temperature fluctuates. The second you hit the dew point, the CS21 communication signals will degrade. Use a cabinet heater to keep the subrack internal temp at least 5°C above ambient to prevent PCB "sweating."
Communication Logic Sync: Why is my CS21 link failing to sync with the CPU module?
Check your telegram configuration in the software (SIMADYN D or TDC). The 6DD1660-0AE0 is a hardware pipe; it won't sync if the baud rate or cycle time is mismatched at the processor level. Also, inspect the fiber/copper cable length; if you're pushing the distance limits, signal attenuation will cause intermittent sync drops.
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