Reliable Program Storage and Backup
The 6ES5340-3KB31 functions as a compact RAM memory module for the Siemens SIMATIC S5 programmable controller series. This plug-in unit provides additional memory capacity for user programs and system data. It stores application logic, configuration parameters, and process variables securely. The module features battery-backed operation to retain data during power interruptions. Consequently, it ensures program integrity and seamless system restarts after unexpected shutdowns.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Series | SIMATIC S5 |
| Category | Memory Module |
| Part Number | 6ES5340-3KB31 |
| Memory Type | Battery-backed RAM |
| Memory Capacity | 64 KB |
| Battery Type | Lithium coin cell (replaceable) |
| Battery Life | 5 years (typical) |
| Data Retention | Unlimited (with battery) |
| Access Time | 120 ns |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Dimensions | Standard S5 single-width |
| Weight | 0.25 kg |
| Status Indicators | LED (battery low warning) |
Memory Management and Data Integrity
The 6ES5340-3KB31 provides reliable program storage with battery backup for data retention during power loss. It significantly expands the memory capacity of S5 CPUs beyond their standard on-board memory. The module continuously monitors battery status and provides a low-battery warning through its LED indicator. Moreover, the memory module supports program transfer and backup between controllers. The robust design ensures secure retention of critical application data for years.
Integration and Application
This memory module plugs directly into the designated memory slot of S5 CPUs. It supports program backup and data management in industrial automation applications. The 6ES5340-3KB31 offers a cost-effective memory expansion solution for complex control tasks. Users can store larger programs or additional data blocks without CPU limitations.
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