Siemens 6ES7532-5HF00-0AB0 SIMATIC S7-1500 AQ 8xU/I HS Analog Output PLC I/O Module

The Siemens 6ES7532-5HF00-0AB0 is a SIMATIC S7-1500 analog output module, AQ 8xU/I HS, with 8 channels at 16-bit resolution and a 125 µs minimum cycle time. It supports safety-related shutdown of standard load groups up to SIL2 per IEC 62061 and Category 3 / PL d per ISO 13849-1, so one module can carry both standard and safety-relevant analog outputs.

Technical Specifications

Selection Notes

The SIL 2 / Cat. 3, PL d rating covers safety-related shutdown of standard load groups from firmware FS04 onward — check the module's HW functional status before relying on this for a new safety function. 16-bit resolution and a 125 µs cycle time across all 8 channels suit closed-loop analog control loops that need fast, precise setpoints, not just monitoring. Front connectors, screw or push-in, are not included and must be ordered separately, unlike some other S7-1500 I/O modules.

Applications

Closed-loop analog output to proportional valves and drives on SIMATIC S7-1500, including applications that need a functional-safety-rated shutdown path for a standard load group.