Siemens 6GK7243-1GX00-0XE0 Communication Processor

Siemens SIMATIC NET CP 243-1 IT Communications Processor, part number 6GK7243-1GX00-0XE0, is a module that connects SIMATIC S7-22X PLCs to Industrial Ethernet. The CP 243-1 IT provides a single 10/100 Mbps Ethernet interface (RJ45) and supports ISO/TCP/IP communication, enabling S7 network traffic over Ethernet. It includes FTP client communication, an FTP server, an HTTP server, and an E-mail client, backed by an 8 MB flash file system for local storage. This CP 243-1 IT is designed for integration within the SIMATIC NET family to extend S7-22X connectivity to Industrial Ethernet networks, facilitating remote access, file transfer, and web services for PLC-based systems.