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- 6ES7232-4HD32-0XB0
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- SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit
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SIMATIC S7-1200Siemens 6ES7232-4HD32-0XB0 SIMATIC S7-1200 SM 1232 4 AO 14-Bit PLC I/O Module
SIMATIC S7-1200 SM 1232 module, 4 analog outputs, ±10V DC or 0-20mA, 14-bit resolution.
Description
About the SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit
About the SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit
The Siemens 6ES7232-4HD32-0XB0 is a SIMATIC S7-1200 SM 1232 module with 4 analog output channels, each switchable between a ±10 V DC voltage range at 14-bit resolution and a 0-20 mA current range at 13-bit resolution. It reports wire-break and short-circuit diagnostics per channel, dissipates 1.5 W typical, and draws 45 mA from its 24 V DC supply.
Certifications & Standards
- CE
- CSA
- UL
- cULus
- FM
- RCM
- KC
- Marine
Selection Notes
The SM 1232's 4 channels against the SB 1232 signal board's single channel make it the choice when a station needs multiple analog outputs -- 4 valve positioners or 4 drive setpoints -- from one rack-mounted module. Each channel independently reports wire-break (voltage mode) and short-circuit (current mode) diagnostics, which flags a disconnected actuator or a shorted loop without a separate wiring health check in the program. At 14-bit voltage / 13-bit current resolution it outresolves the SB 1232 signal board's 12-bit/11-bit pair, worth the larger rack footprint when output precision matters more than saving a slot.
Applications
Multi-loop process control -- valve positioners, VFD speed references, or damper actuators -- on S7-1200 machines needing 4 or more analog output channels from a single module.
Specification
Full specification
General information 1
| Product type designation | SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit |
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Supply voltage 1
| Rated value (DC) | 24 V |
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Input current 2
| Current consumption, typ. | 45 mA |
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| from backplane bus 5 V DC, typ. | 80 mA |
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Identification 10
| Part number | 6ES7232-4HD32-0XB0 |
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| Type designation | SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit |
| Brand | Siemens |
| Condition | New, factory sealed |
| Source | Siemens and its authorised distributors |
| Warranty | Manufacturer warranty |
| Lifecycle status | Active, in production |
| EAN | 6940408102064 |
| ETIM class | EC001420 |
| eCl@ss | 27242201 |
Power loss 1
| Power loss, typ. | 1.5 W |
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Analog outputs 6
| Number of analog outputs | 4; Current or voltage |
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| Output ranges, voltage: -10 V to +10 V | Yes |
| Output ranges, current: 0 to 20 mA | Yes |
| Load impedance (in rated range of output): with voltage outputs, min. | 1 000 Ω |
| Load impedance (in rated range of output): with current outputs, max. | 600 Ω |
| Cable length: shielded, max. | 100 m; shielded, twisted pair |
Analog value generation for the outputs 1
| Integration and conversion time/resolution per channel: Resolution with overrange (bit including sign), max. | 14 bit; Voltage: 14 bit; Current : 13 bit |
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Errors/accuracies 4
| Temperature error (relative to output range), (+/-) | 25 °C ±0.3%, to 55 °C ±0.6% total measurement range |
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| Basic error limit (operational limit at 25 °C): Voltage, relative to output range, (+/-) | 0.3 % |
| Basic error limit (operational limit at 25 °C): Current, relative to output range, (+/-) | 0.3 % |
| Interference voltage suppression for f = n x (f1 +/- 1 %), f1 = interference frequency: Common mode voltage, max. | 12 V |
Interrupts/diagnostics/status information 8
| Alarms | Yes |
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| Diagnostics function | Yes |
| Alarms: Diagnostic alarm | Yes |
| Diagnoses: Monitoring the supply voltage | Yes |
| Diagnoses: Wire break | Yes |
| Diagnoses: Short-circuit | Yes |
| Diagnostics indication LED: for status of the outputs | Yes |
| Diagnostics indication LED: for maintenance | Yes |
Degree and class of protection 1
| IP degree of protection | IP20 |
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Standards, approvals, certificates 13
| CE mark | Yes |
|---|---|
| CSA approval | Yes |
| UL approval | Yes |
| cULus | Yes |
| FM approval | Yes |
| RCM (formerly C-TICK) | Yes |
| KC approval | Yes |
| Marine approval | Yes |
| Ecological footprint: environmental product declaration Global warming potential | Yes |
| Ecological footprint: global warming potential, (total) [CO2 eq] | 36.4 kg |
| Ecological footprint: global warming potential, (during production) [CO2 eq] | 7.46 kg |
| Ecological footprint: global warming potential, (during operation) [CO2 eq] | 29.1 kg |
| Ecological footprint: global warming potential, (after end of life cycle) [CO2 eq] | -0.18 kg |
Ambient conditions 13
| Free fall: Fall height, max. | 0.3 m; five times, in product package |
|---|---|
| Ambient temperature during operation: min. | -20 °C |
| Ambient temperature during operation: max. | 60 °C |
| Ambient temperature during operation: horizontal installation, min. | -20 °C |
| Ambient temperature during operation: vertical installation, min. | -20 °C |
| Ambient temperature during storage/transportation: min. | -40 °C |
| Ambient temperature during storage/transportation: max. | 70 °C |
| Air pressure acc. to IEC 60068-2-13: Operation, min. | 795 hPa |
| Air pressure acc. to IEC 60068-2-13: Operation, max. | 1 080 hPa |
| Air pressure acc. to IEC 60068-2-13: Storage/transport, min. | 660 hPa |
| Air pressure acc. to IEC 60068-2-13: Storage/transport, max. | 1 080 hPa |
| Relative humidity: Operation at 25 ℃ without condensation, max. | 95 % |
| Pollutant concentrations: SO2 at RH < 60% without condensation | S02: < 0.5 ppm; H2S: < 0.1 ppm; RH < 60 % condensation-free |
Connection method 1
| required front connector | Yes |
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Mechanics/material 1
| Enclosure material (front): plastic | Yes |
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Dimensions 3
| Width | 45 mm |
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| Height | 100 mm |
| Depth | 75 mm |
Weights 1
| Weight, approx. | 180 g |
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Version Classification 4
| eClass | 16 27-24-22-01 |
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| ETIM | 10 EC001420 |
| IDEA | 4 3562 |
| UNSPSC | 15 32-15-17-05 |
Logistics 6
| Net weight | 0.178 kg |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | CN |
| Shipping weight | 0.678 kg |
| Ships from | Türkiye |
| Dispatch | 13 Nov |
| Stock | In stock |
Source: manufacturer data · Last verified: 01 Nov 2026
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Certifications
Certifications and standards
- CE
- UL
- CE mark
- CSA approval
- UL approval
- cULus
- FM approval
- RCM (formerly C-TICK)
- KC approval
- Marine approval
Quick answers
Questions about the SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit
Which supply voltage is SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit rated for?
The rated operational voltage of SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit is 24 V AC.
What is the HS code of SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit for customs?
The tariff (HS) code on file for SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit is 85389091.
What is the EAN of SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit?
The EAN (GTIN) of SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit is 6940408102064.
Where does SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit ship from, and how fast?
SM 1232, AQ 4x14 bit ships from Türkiye. Shipping calculated at checkout · import duties and taxes paid on arrival. Stock items are dispatched within 1–2 business days.
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