The Siemens SIMATIC S5 470 Analog Output Module, model 6ES5470-8MB12, is a high-performance industrial output interface engineered for precision control in process automation, manufacturing, and machinery systems. This module provides four independent analog output channels, each configurable for voltage (0-10V) or current (4-20mA) signals, making it ideal for driving actuators, valves, and variable frequency drives. Built on the proven S5 platform, it features 12-bit resolution for fine-grained control, along with galvanic isolation to protect against ground loops and electrical noise. The module supports standard S5 backplane communication and is fully compatible with CPU 941, 942, 943, 944, and 945 series. Its robust construction ensures long-term reliability in temperatures from 0°C to 55°C, with low power consumption of approximately 5W. The 6ES5470-8MB12 is a critical component for legacy Siemens S5 systems, offering drop-in replacement and enhanced performance for demanding analog output tasks.
| Specification |
Details |
| Product Type |
Analog Output Module |
| Model Number |
6ES5470-8MB12 |
| Series |
Siemens SIMATIC S5 |
| Number of Output Channels |
4 |
| Output Signal Range (Voltage) |
0 to 10 V DC |
| Output Signal Range (Current) |
4 to 20 mA |
| Resolution |
12 bits (0.025% of full scale) |
| Accuracy (at 25°C) |
±0.1% of full scale (voltage), ±0.15% (current) |
| Galvanic Isolation |
Yes, between outputs and backplane (500 V AC for 1 minute) |
| Load Impedance (Voltage Output) |
Min. 2 kΩ |
| Load Impedance (Current Output) |
Max. 500 Ω |
| Settling Time |
Typ. 1 ms for full-scale step |
| Backplane Current Consumption |
Approx. 200 mA at 5 V DC |
| Power Dissipation |
Typ. 5 W |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to +55°C (32°F to 131°F) |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to +70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
| Relative Humidity |
5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
40 mm x 125 mm x 120 mm (approx.) |
| Weight |
Approx. 200 g |
| Compatible CPUs |
S5-115U, S5-135U, S5-155U (CPU 941/942/943/944/945) |
| Protection Class |
IP20 (with enclosure) |
| Certifications |
CE, UL, CSA |
| Shipping Condition |
Original factory packaging, ready for global express delivery |
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