Siemens 6ES72344HE320XB0 Simatic Communication Module

Product Description

The SIEMENS 6ES72344HE320XB0 is a SIMATIC communication module designed for use in programmable logic controller (PLC) systems. It serves as an interface component that enables data exchange between a SIMATIC S7 controller and connected field devices or networks. Licensed automation technicians and industrial electricians install this module as part of a structured control panel or DIN-rail mounted automation assembly. At 0.481 pounds, the module is compact and integrates directly into the SIMATIC modular system architecture.

This module is suited for industrial automation applications where reliable communication between controllers and peripheral devices is required. It is typically installed in manufacturing, process control, or building automation environments where SIMATIC S7-series hardware is deployed. The module ships individually, one unit per pack, and is intended for integration into an existing SIMATIC rack or rail-mount configuration by qualified automation or instrumentation technicians.

Key Features

• SIMATIC-series communication module for PLC system integration
• Compact, lightweight design at 0.481 pounds
• Width of 3.465 inches supports standard modular rail-mount configurations
• Sold individually, one unit per pack
• Designed for structured industrial control environments

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or expansion communication module for SIMATIC S7-series programmable logic controller systems.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed electrician or qualified automation technician familiar with SIMATIC PLC hardware. De-energize the controller rack and follow lockout/tagout procedures before installing or removing any module. Refer to the applicable SIMATIC system manual for slot assignment, configuration, and commissioning steps. Local electrical codes and applicable NEC guidelines should be observed throughout the installation process.

Technical Specifications

• Weight: 0.481 pounds
• Width: 3.465 inches
• Quantity per Pack: 1
• UPC: 88762121771

Standard Information

• Brand: SIEMENS
• Manufacturer Part Number: 6ES72344HE320XB0