Key Features & Specifications

1. Functionality: Allows the drive to communicate as a slave device on a PROFIBUS network for real-time control, monitoring, and data exchange with central automation systems (PLCs). [1, 2]
2. Compatibility: Works with the Micromaster 4 drive family (e.g., MM440, MM420, MM430). [1, 2, 3, 4]
3. Hardware: Features a standard 9-pin D-sub PROFIBUS connector and LED status lights for diagnostics. [1, 2]
4. Important Note: When connecting to MM4 Frame Sizes (FS) FX or GX, you must use the specific adapter plug (6GK1500-0EA02) for proper mechanical fitment. [1]
5. Status: This module is an obsolete/discontinued part from Siemens, but is still widely sourced as a spare part or refurbished unit.