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Siemens 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0
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6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0

Compact Programmable Logic Controller

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0 combines logic, differential signals and Ethernet

Siemens 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0 is the SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU 1217C DC/DC/DC. Its onboard I/O includes ten 24 V digital inputs, four differential digital inputs, six 24 V digital outputs, four differential digital outputs, two voltage inputs and two current outputs. Two Ethernet ports share one integrated PROFINET interface.

The Siemens datasheet dated August 2026 specifies 250 KB of working memory and describes firmware V4.7 with STEP 7 V20 or higher. Match the delivered hardware and firmware to the saved project before replacement. Differential terminals, analog connections and ordinary 24 V I/O have different electrical requirements.
ACTUAL APPLICATIONS

6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0 connects machine signals and supervisory data

The CPU 1217C system manual provides differential encoder and motor-drive connection examples. The current exact-model datasheet also documents licensed OPC UA server access for supervisory integration.
  • 01 · ENCODER FEEDBACK

    Receive differential encoder signals

    Connect a compatible external encoder to the documented differential input circuit. Verify the receiver common-mode limits, built-in termination and shielded twisted-pair wiring before using the signal in the configured machine function.
  • 02 · DRIVE COMMANDS

    Interface with a differential drive receiver

    Use the CPU differential outputs with a compatible motor-drive receiver as shown in the Siemens application example. Match the driver and receiver references and signal requirements; do not wire these terminals as ordinary 24 V load outputs.
  • 03 · SUPERVISORY DATA

    Expose selected data through OPC UA

    Use the supported OPC UA server to provide configured data access to a supervisory client. Check the Basic runtime license, firmware, user authentication and security settings, then validate the intended read, write or subscription behavior.

Technical specifications for 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0

  • Product Model
    6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0
  • Product Parameters
    Compact Programmable Logic Controller
  • In stock
    1 unit
  • Manufacturer
    Siemens
  • CPU electrical variant
    DC/DC/DC
  • CPU supply range
    20.4 to 28.8 V DC
  • 24 V digital inputs
    10 onboard channels
  • Differential digital inputs
    4 RS-422/485 channels
  • 24 V digital outputs
    6 onboard channels; 0.5 A rated
  • Differential digital outputs
    4 RS-422/485 channels
  • Analog voltage inputs
    2 onboard channels; 0 to 10 V DC
  • Analog current outputs
    2 onboard channels; 0 to 20 mA
  • PROFINET port arrangement
    2 ports on one interface; integrated switch
  • Integrated work memory
    250 KB; current Siemens datasheet
  • Integrated load memory
    4 MB
  • Signal-module capacity
    Maximum 8 SM modules
  • Communication-module capacity
    Maximum 3 CM modules
  • Backplane power capacity
    Maximum 1600 mA at 5 V DC
  • Engineering requirement
    STEP 7 V20 or higher for firmware V4.7
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Alternative Names

6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0 Siemens CPU 1217C DC/DC/DC SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU 1217C
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CPU 1217C SIGNAL ARCHITECTURE

Separate interface counts from electrical signal groups

The CPU combines 24 V discrete I/O, differential I/O, two voltage inputs and two current outputs. Identify each terminal group in the Siemens wiring table before reusing an existing harness.
Two RJ45 ports belong to one PROFINET interface with an integrated switch. Plan the network and supported communication functions for the actual firmware and project target.
The current datasheet describes V4.7 and STEP 7 V20 or higher. Check installed firmware, project compatibility and any OPC UA runtime license before releasing the system.

Features:

  • One PROFINET interface with two ports
  • Separate differential and ordinary 24 V wiring
  • Verify firmware, project and runtime licenses
The Siemens 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0 requires terminal groups, network settings and the engineered project to be checked during system integration and commissioning.
INTERCHANGEABILITY

Verify the complete replacement identity before commissioning

Match the complete 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0 article number and CPU firmware to the saved hardware configuration. Do not replace the CPU solely because another S7-1200 controller has a similar housing.
Back up the project and retain network identities, security settings and license records. Identify the differential, analog and 24 V wiring before removing the original controller.
After a controlled replacement, check the project target and the electrical connections. Validate the configured machine sequence, analog values, differential interfaces and supervisory communications before return to production.

Features:

  • Match CPU firmware and engineering version
  • Preserve project, network and license records
  • Test all configured signal groups
The Siemens 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0 CPU 1217C requires replacement verification of firmware, project compatibility, terminal groups and the complete machine function before commissioning.
DOCUMENTATION STATUS

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Important Notice: The technical extracts use the current Siemens exact-model datasheet. Installation diagrams are identified CPU 1217C pages from the S7-1200 system manual; check the full manual applicable to the delivered firmware.

Features:

  • Available Siemens document references are confirmed before order
  • Check the actual firmware against the engineering project
  • Accessories are supplied only when listed in the quotation
Documentation for the Siemens 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0 must be checked against the delivered firmware and application; confirm manual availability in the written quotation.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Questions buyers ask about 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0

Direct answers about identity, compatibility, stock, warranty, payment and shipping.
  • Are the two Ethernet sockets two independently configured PROFINET interfaces?

    No. Siemens specifies one PROFINET interface with two ports and an integrated switch. Plan the network around that interface arrangement, not as two unrelated network adapters.
  • Why does a current CPU datasheet show 250 KB when an older project record shows less memory?

    The current exact-model datasheet describes firmware V4.7 and 250 KB of work memory. Earlier engineering documentation can describe an older device version. Verify the actual CPU firmware and project target instead of assuming every stored spare has the current specification.
  • Can the four differential outputs drive ordinary 24 V loads directly?

    Do not treat them as the six 24 V transistor outputs. The differential channels use an RS-422/485 electrical interface intended for a compatible receiver, such as the motor-drive example in the system manual. Check signal levels, common-mode limits and the receiver wiring.
  • Does OPC UA data access work without a runtime license?

    The current Siemens datasheet requires the Basic runtime license for the OPC UA server. Confirm the license and supported firmware before commissioning; an available Ethernet port does not establish the required entitlement.
  • Which connector detail matters when reconnecting the onboard analog channels?

    The CPU 1217C wiring table specifies gold connectors for X12. Preserve the terminal identification and connect the analog voltage inputs and current outputs to their correct references. The manual also instructs shorting unused analog inputs.
  • Does MRP support make this CPU suitable for S2 system redundancy?

    No. The current datasheet lists MRP media redundancy but explicitly lists S2 and R1 PROFINET system redundancy as unavailable. Network-path recovery and controller-system redundancy are different functions.
  • How should an integrator budget expansion modules before adding a signal board?

    The published hardware limit is eight signal modules, three communication modules and one expansion board. Check both the device-count limits and the available bus and sensor power; fitting the maximum number physically does not prove the electrical budget is acceptable.
  • Can all onboard points remain active at the highest permitted cabinet temperature?

    Not without applying the published restrictions. Siemens reduces the permitted simultaneously active points at 60 degrees C horizontal or 50 degrees C vertical. Check the exact temperature and point-loading table for the installed orientation before approving the cabinet design.
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