Siemens 6GK1411-5AB10 SIMATIC NET IE/PB Link PN IO 100 Mbit/s 12 Mbit/s Industrial Router

The Siemens 6GK1411-5AB10 IE/PB Link PN IO is a gateway between Industrial Ethernet and PROFIBUS that acts as a PROFINET IO proxy for up to 64 DP/DPV0/DPV1 slaves. It runs at 10/100 Mbit/s on the Ethernet side and 9.6 kbit/s to 12 Mbit/s on PROFIBUS, supports ring redundancy via MRP, and mounts in an ET 200SP-format housing on a 24 V DC supply.

Technical Specifications

Certifications & Standards

• CE
• UKCA
• cULus
• RCM
• RoHS
• EAC
• ATEX
• IECEx
• UL Hazloc
• CCC-Ex

Selection Notes

The 64-slave, 2048-byte address range limit is the number that matters when sizing this gateway against a PROFIBUS segment: a station with more devices or a larger I/O map needs to split across two links rather than one. Its PROFINET IO proxy function means an existing PROFINET controller sees the PROFIBUS segment as native IO without rewriting the DP master configuration, and MRP ring redundancy on the Ethernet side lets it sit in a ring topology without a separate switch.