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Siemens 6ES7515-2AN03-0AB0 Programmable Logic Controller
The Siemens 6ES7515-2AN03-0AB0 is a powerful PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) CPU from the Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 series.

| Brand | Siemens |
| Product Type | Programmable Logic Controller |
| Product | 6ES7515-2AN03-0AB0 |
Siemens 6ES7515-2AN03-0AB0 Programmable Logic Controller - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Description | SIMATIC S7-1500, CPU 1515-2 PN, central processing unit with work memory 1 MB for program and 4.5 MB for data, 1st interface: PROFINET IRT with 2-port switch, 2nd interface: PROFINET RT, 6 ns bit performance, SIMATIC Memory Card required - - approvals and certificates according to entry 109817466 at support.industry.siemens.com to be considered! - - |
| Product family | CPU 1515-2 PN |
| Product Lifecycle (PLM) | PM300:Active Product |
| PLM Effective Date | 215 / 215 |
| Region Specific PriceGroup / Headquarter Price Group | Show prices |
| Metal Factor | AL : N / ECCN : 9N9999 |
| Net Weight (kg) | 15,50 x 15,80 x 8,00 |
| Packaging Dimension | CM |
| Package size unit of measure | 1 Piece |
The Siemens 6ES7515-2AN03-0AB0 PLC belongs to the CPU 1515-2 PN family and offers a significant upgrade over its predecessor with 1 MB program memory and 4.5 MB data memory. It features dual communication interfaces: a PROFINET IRT interface with a 2-port switch and a PROFINET RT interface, ensuring seamless connectivity across industrial networks. With an impressive 6 ns bit performance, this CPU delivers extremely fast cycle times for complex automation tasks. Compact at 15.50 × 15.80 × 8.00 cm, it saves space in control cabinets while providing robust performance. A SIMATIC Memory Card is required for operation, ensuring secure and reliable program storage. Classified as an active PM300 lifecycle product, Siemens guarantees long-term support, spares, and compatibility across the SIMATIC ecosystem. Engineers trust the 6ES7515-2AN03-0AB0 for its advanced processing speed, scalable memory, and lifecycle security. Known as the CPU 1515-2 PN, it combines high-speed processing, large memory capacity, and flexible PROFINET communication, making it a future-ready solution for mid-to-high performance industrial automation.
Applications of the Siemens 6ES7515-2AN03-0AB0 PLC CPU cover a wide range of industries requiring high-performance and flexible automation. In automotive and advanced manufacturing, it powers robotics, CNC machinery, and conveyor systems with real-time responsiveness. In food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, the CPU 1515-2 PN ensures compliance with strict process control and safety standards while handling large volumes of data. Utilities and energy plants deploy this CPU to manage scalable distributed systems in water treatment, energy distribution, and infrastructure projects where uptime is critical. Maintenance engineers and students can see how the 6ES7515-2AN03-0AB0 represents Siemens’ commitment to modular, high-speed, and future-proof automation. By adopting this CPU, industries benefit from shorter cycle times, robust network integration, and long-term investment protection within the SIMATIC S7-1500 platform.




