Siemens 6ES5254-4UA12 Interface Module

Technical Overview

The Siemens 6ES5254-4UA12 is an intelligent interface module for the SIMATIC S5 programmable controller series, also known as the IM254 MOBY or IP254 module . This component facilitates communication and control within industrial automation setups, ensuring reliable data exchange between the central controller and peripheral devices . The module supports various networking protocols, including Ethernet/IP and Profinet, for seamless system integration .

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Manufacturer	Siemens
Model Number	6ES5254-4UA12
Product Type	Interface Module
System Compatibility	SIMATIC S5
Also Known As	IM254 MOBY, IP254 Module
Supported Protocols	Ethernet/IP, Profinet
Weight	0.05 kg
Security Features	Integrated firewall, VPN support
Redundancy Support	Yes (redundant network configurations)
Country of Origin	Germany

Key Features

Advanced Networking Capabilities – The module supports Ethernet/IP and Profinet protocols, enabling seamless integration with various industrial systems .

Enhanced Security – Integrated firewalls and virtual private network (VPN) support ensure secure data transmission across the network .

Reliability and Availability – Redundant network configurations enhance the module’s operational reliability .

Easy Configuration – The user-friendly interface simplifies network setup and monitoring tasks .

Compact and Lightweight – At only 0.05 kg, the module fits easily into space-constrained control cabinets .

Applications

The Siemens 6ES5254-4UA12 suits industrial automation applications requiring advanced networking and secure communication. It is ideal for distributed control systems, factory automation, and process control environments where reliable data exchange is critical.