✅ TECHNICAL OVERVIEW
The Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU 1217C DC/DC/DC is the highest-performance compact CPU in the S7-1200 family. It is designed for advanced machine control, high I/O requirements, and fast processing applications.
Operating on 24 V DC, this model provides DC digital inputs and high-speed DC transistor outputs, making it ideal for motion-related control, positioning tasks, and fast switching operations.
As a Compact (C) CPU, it integrates CPU and onboard I/O into one unit, reducing cabinet space and simplifying panel wiring. With built-in PROFINET (Industrial Ethernet) and full integration in TIA Portal, it ensures fast commissioning, strong diagnostics, and seamless expansion.
✅ Ideal Applications
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Advanced packaging machines
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Multi-axis conveyor systems
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Process skids
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Water & wastewater control
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OEM machine panels
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High-I/O automation systems
? Technical Specification
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Product Brand | Siemens |
| Product Series | SIMATIC S7-1200 |
| Product Type | Compact PLC CPU |
| Model | CPU 1217C DC/DC/DC |
| Part Number | 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0 |
| Power Supply | 20.4 – 28.8 V DC (24 V DC nominal) |
| Digital Inputs | 14 × 24 V DC |
| Digital Outputs | 10 × DC Transistor Outputs |
| Analog Inputs | 2 × 0–10 V |
| Program Memory | 150 KB |
| Data Memory | 150 KB |
| Load Memory | Integrated (expandable via memory card) |
| Communication Interface | PROFINET (Ethernet) |
| High-Speed Counters | Yes |
| Pulse Outputs | Yes (for motion control) |
| Integrated Safety | No |
| Programming Software | TIA Portal |
| Supported Languages | LAD, FBD, SCL |
| Mounting Type | DIN Rail |
| Typical Use | High-performance machine automation |
| Condition | New & Original |
S7-1200 PLC CPU Model Name, | Description, | Siemens Part Number (Order Code) |
|---|
| CPU 1211C DC/DC/DC | Entry-level compact PLC with integrated I/O | 6ES7211-1AE40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1211C AC/DC/Relay | AC supply, relay outputs variant | 6ES7211-1BE40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1211C DC/DC/Relay | DC power, relay outputs | 6ES7211-1HE40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1212C DC/DC/DC | Standard performance compact PLC | 6ES7212-1AE40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1212C AC/DC/Relay | AC version with relay outputs | 6ES7212-1BE40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1212C DC/DC/Relay | DC power with relay outputs | 6ES7212-1HE40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1214C DC/DC/DC | Mid-range compact CPU | 6ES7214-1AG40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1214C AC/DC/Relay | Mid-range CPU with AC/relay outputs | 6ES7214-1BG40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1214C DC/DC/Relay | Mid-range DC with relay outputs | 6ES7214-1HG40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1215C DC/DC/DC | Higher-performance CPU | 6ES7215-1AG40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1215C AC/DC/Relay | Higher performance with AC/relay | 6ES7215-1BG40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1215C DC/DC/Relay | Higher performance DC with relay | 6ES7215-1HG40-0XB0 |
| CPU 1217C DC/DC/DC | Top performance compact CPU | 6ES7217-1AG40-0XB0 |