The Siemens 6ES5340-3KB42 is a high-density, non-volatile memory module designed for the SIMATIC S5 programmable logic controller (PLC) series. This 64 Kbyte module serves as a critical storage component for complex control logic, process parameters, and diagnostic data. It ensures that automation programs remain resident and protected during power cycles, providing high reliability for legacy industrial infrastructures such as continuous processing lines, material handling systems, and utility monitoring stations.
This memory module is intended for use in Siemens S5 PLC systems where program integrity and rapid data recovery are required. It is commonly deployed in manufacturing automation, power distribution monitoring, and legacy machine control systems to prevent runtime memory errors and reduce downtime associated with program reloads.
| Model | 6ES5340-3KB42 |
| Brand | Siemens |
| Series | SIMATIC S5 |
| Memory Capacity | 64 Kbyte |
| Data Retention | Non-volatile |
| Operating Temperature | 0 degC to 55 degC |
| Power Consumption | 0.5 W typical |
| Interface | Standard S5 Memory Slot |
The 6ES5340-3KB42 is designed for the SIMATIC S5 series; however, compatibility depends on the specific CPU model's memory addressing and slot requirements. Please verify your CPU manual for memory module support before installation.
This module utilizes non-volatile memory technology designed to retain data without the need for an external backup battery, ensuring program integrity during extended power-off periods.
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