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6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0

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Siemens 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 CM 1542-1 communication module for connecting SIMATIC S7-1500 to PROFINET.
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Technical specifications for 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0

  • Manufacturer:
    Siemens
  • Part Number:
    6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0
  • Product Family:
    Siemens Simatic S7-1500
  • Stock:
    1
  • Network:
    PROFINET / Industrial Ethernet
  • PROFINET Roles:
    IO Controller or IO Device
  • Communication Protocols:
    TCP/IP, ISO-on-TCP, UDP, S7
  • Network Services:
    IP broadcast/multicast, SNMPv1, NTP
  • Connectors:
    2 x RJ45, 10/100 Mbit/s
  • Weight:
    0.36 kg
  • Estimated shipping dimensions:
    Product dimensions: 3.5 x 12.9 x 14.2 cm.
  • Tariff Code:
    85176200
  • Country of origin:
    Germany
  • Place of shipment:
    Xiamen,Fujian,China
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Overview Manuals Specifications PROFINET Roles Open Ethernet CM 1542-1 Migration

Features:

•PROFINET connectivity for SIMATIC S7-1500 automation systems
•Configurable operation as a PROFINET IO Controller or IO Device
•Two RJ45 ports with TCP/IP, ISO-on-TCP, UDP, and S7 communication

The Siemens 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 extends a SIMATIC S7-1500 station with PROFINET communication through two 10/100 Mbit RJ45 interfaces.

The CM 1542-1 supports IO Controller or IO Device operation together with open Ethernet communication, S7 communication, SNMPv1, and NTP time synchronization.

Siemens identifies 6GK7542-1AX10-0XE0 as the successor. A replacement review should verify the controller project, device role, IP configuration, network topology, and commissioning requirements.

Availability is subject to Apter Power's current inventory and sourcing confirmation.

Siemens 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 SIMATIC S7-1500 CM 1542-1 Specs

General

ManufacturerSiemens
Model6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0
ConditionNew and factory sealed
Product FamilySIMATIC S7-1500 CM 1542-1
•IO Controller: Siemens lists operation as a PROFINET IO Controller.
•IO Device: The module can also operate as a PROFINET IO Device.
•Ethernet ports: Two RJ45 interfaces support 10 and 100 Mbit/s connections.
•Controller family: CM 1542-1 is specified for SIMATIC S7-1500 systems.
•Open communication: TCP/IP, ISO-on-TCP, and UDP are included in the official protocol set.
•S7 communication: S7 communication is supported by the CM 1542-1.
•IP traffic: IP broadcast and multicast functions are listed.
•Diagnostics and time: SNMPv1 and NTP time synchronization are supported services.
•OEM status: Siemens lists 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 as discontinued.
•Successor: Siemens identifies 6GK7542-1AX10-0XE0 as the successor.
•PN review: Check the controller project, PROFINET role, IP configuration, and network topology before migration.
•Original article: Request an exact-model sourcing check when 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 must be retained.
Description
6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 is the Siemens CM 1542-1 communication module for connecting a SIMATIC S7-1500 station to PROFINET. It supports operation as a PROFINET IO Controller or IO Device through two RJ45 ports rated for 10 or 100 Mbit/s.

6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 supports TCP/IP, ISO-on-TCP, UDP, S7 communication, IP broadcast and multicast, SNMPv1 diagnostics, and NTP time synchronization for engineered Industrial Ethernet applications.

6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 is listed by Siemens as discontinued with 6GK7542-1AX10-0XE0 identified as its successor. Confirm the exact article number, PROFINET role, controller project, and network requirements before replacement.
Alternative Names
6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 6GK75421AX000XE0 6GK7542 1AX00 0XE0 6GK7 542-1AX00-0XE0 Siemens 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 SIMATIC 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 CM 1542-1 S7-1500 PROFINET module
Technical notes
Siemens 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 is the CM 1542-1 PROFINET module for SIMATIC S7-1500. Verify the IO role, network configuration, project compatibility, and exact article number before ordering.
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FAQS

The following is a list of questions commonly asked by our customers. Please contact us if you have a question about our process that is not answered below.
What PROFINET information should a buyer provide when requesting 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0?p
Provide the intended IO Controller or IO Device role, controller project context, device-name and IP plan, network topology, quantity, condition requirement, and destination.
How can an engineer verify the configured role of 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0?
Review the S7-1500 hardware project and PROFINET configuration to confirm whether the module is assigned as an IO Controller or IO Device.
Why might a newly installed 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 not appear on the PROFINET network?
Check module and link status, Ethernet cabling, switch ports, device name, IP configuration, configured IO role, network topology, and controller diagnostics.
Can 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 be substituted with 6GK7543-1AX00-0XE0 without review?
No. CM 1542-1 and CP 1543-1 serve different communication and security requirements, so the complete project and network design must be reviewed.
What should be recorded before removing a failed 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0?
Preserve the approved project, configured IO role, device names, IP settings, network topology, port connections, and available diagnostic records for recommissioning.
When is exact-model sourcing appropriate for 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0?
It is appropriate when the approved project, validated machine configuration, or change-control process requires the original module until migration testing is complete.
How should a trader verify an offered 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0?
Compare clear label and condition photos, the complete Siemens article number, traceability information, and quotation details with the buyer's installed-module record.
What assistance is available for a 6GK7542-1AX00-0XE0 inquiry?
Apter Power can provide quotations, matched technical documents, procurement support, exact-model checks, and PROFINET system-matching guidance.c